Marathon, 8950-58 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60620 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Marathon
Address: 8950-58 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
Type: Grocery Store
Total inspections: 2
Last inspection: Jul 19, 2012
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100

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Inspection findings

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  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Jul 12, 2012 0
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Jul 19, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Jul 12, 2012

CLEAN AND/OR PAINT ALL WALLS AND DOORS LEADING BEHIND FRONT COUNTER AND OFFICE AREA, THROUGHOUT REAR STORAGE ROOM, AND BY ENTRY/EXIT DOORS. REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. CLEAN OR PAINT CEILING VENTS IN BOTH WASHROOMS. SEAL OPENING AROUND PIPE IN WALL BY MOP SINK.
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: ALL UNCLEAN POP CRATES USED AS PALLETS THROUGHOUT AND LOWER DISPLAY SHELVES WHERE CHARCOAL AND KITTY LITTER IS STORED.
CLEAN ALL FLOORS UNDERNEATH ALL CRATES USED AS PALLETS THROUGHOUT, AND DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED.
30 ANTS OBSERVED CRAWLING ON WALL AROUND LIGHT SWITCH, BEHIND AND ON TOP OF POP STACKED BY DOOR LEADING INTO REAR STORAGE AREA. MUST REQUEST SERVICE FROM PEST CONTROL AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED SURFACES. CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-38-020. MUST ALSO PROVIDE PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK IF CHANGING COMPANY OR NEW SERVICE CONTRACT IF KEEPING EXISTING COMPANY.
OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED, TRASH OVERFLOWING FROM DUMPSTERS, LIDS NOT CLOSED, AND TRASH & DEBRIS ALL OVER THE GROUND. GARBAGE AREA MUST BE KEPT CLEAN AND LIDS MUST BE CLOSED ON DUMPSTERS. MUST ALSO REMOVE ALL CRATES STACKED UP AGAINST THE WALL IN SAME AREA. CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-38-030.
PAINT OR REPLACE RUSTY STORAGE SHELVES IN WALK-IN COOLER.

Jul 19, 2012

NO ANTS OBSERVED DURING INVESTIGATION.
OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA CLEAN AND ORGANIZED.
PAINT OR REPLACE RUSTY STORAGE SHELVES IN WALK-IN COOLER
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: ALL UNCLEAN POP CRATES USED AS PALLETS THROUGHOUT AND LOWER DISPLAY SHELVES WHERE CHARCOAL AND KITTY LITTER IS STORED.
CLEAN ALL FLOORS UNDERNEATH ALL CRATES USED AS PALLETS THROUGHOUT, AND DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED.
CLEAN AND/OR PAINT ALL WALLS AND DOORS LEADING BEHIND FRONT COUNTER AND OFFICE AREA, THROUGHOUT REAR STORAGE ROOM, AND BY ENTRY/EXIT DOORS. REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. CLEAN OR PAINT CEILING VENTS IN BOTH WASHROOMS. SEAL OPENING AROUND PIPE IN WALL BY MOP SINK.

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