JEWEL FOOD STORE #3442
4042 W FOSTER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630
Inspection History
Aug 13, 2024 Inspection
August 13, 2024• Canvass• 1 violation
Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED OVER GUARDS OVER FANS FOR CONDENSER WITHIN WALK IN COOLERS ON CEILINGS UNCEAN WITH HE...
Oct 13, 2023 Inspection
October 13, 2023• Canvass• 1 violation
Violation: 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: FOUND RUSTY SHELVING UNITS AT JUICING/PRODUCE AREAS ABOVE SINKS.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE.
Jul 20, 2022 Inspection
July 20, 2022• Short Form Complaint• 3 violations
Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: FOUND HANDLE OF HANDWASHING SINK AT SEAFOOD PREPARATION AREA IN POOR REPAIR.MUST REPAIR/REPLACE.(+2 more)
May 26, 2022 Inspection
May 26, 2022• Canvass• 3 violations
Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: FOUND HANDLE OF HANDWASHING SINK AT SEAFOOD PREPARATION AREA IN POOR REPAIR.MUST REPAIR/REPLACE.(+2 more)
Sep 13, 2021 Inspection
September 13, 2021• Complaint• 6 violations
Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE BLACK MOLD LIKE BUILD-UP ON EXTERIOR SIDES OF LIGHT FIXTURES IN MEAT WALK...(+5 more)
Feb 1, 2021 Inspection
February 1, 2021• Canvass• 2 violations
Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED BROKEN LOCK ON MEN'S BATHROOM STALL IN FIRST FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.(+1 more)
Apr 15, 2019 Inspection
April 15, 2019• Complaint• 10 violations
Violation: 40. PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: MUST REMOVE ALL JEWELRY EXCEPT PLAIN WEDDING BAND FROM HANDS WHILE WORKING WITH EXPOSED FOOD(+9 more)
Jul 27, 2018 Inspection
July 27, 2018• Complaint Re-Inspection• 10 violations
Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY.INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO IMPLEMENT APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLI...(+9 more)
Jul 19, 2018 Inspection
July 19, 2018• Complaint• 13 violations
Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY.INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO IMPLEMENT APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLI...(+12 more)
Feb 26, 2018 Inspection
February 26, 2018• Complaint• 5 violations
Violation: 3. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE OF THE HOT H...(+4 more)
Oct 4, 2017 Inspection
October 4, 2017• Complaint• 5 violations
Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: NOTED GLASS OVEN DOOR WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION IN DELI/COOKING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND M...(+4 more)
Jun 8, 2017 Inspection
June 8, 2017• Canvass• 5 violations
Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF MICROWAVE OVEN ...(+4 more)
Nov 15, 2016 Inspection
November 15, 2016• Complaint• 3 violations
Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Observed dirt and debris on the floors in various areas: under and around equipmen...(+2 more)
Aug 18, 2016 Inspection
August 18, 2016• Complaint Re-Inspection• 6 violations
Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Observed deep dark grooves in the garb-el cutting board. Instructed facility to repair or replace and m...(+5 more)
Aug 11, 2016 Inspection
August 11, 2016• Complaint• 8 violations
Violation: 3. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: Food found at improper temperatures in the deli department on the prep table: 2l...(+7 more)
Aug 14, 2015 Inspection
August 14, 2015• Complaint• 5 violations
Violation: 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: FOUND THREE DOOR REACH-IN COOLER AT AIR TEMP OF 66.3F,COOLER MUST MAINTAIN TEMP OF 40F AND BELOW.TAGGED UNIT"HELD FOR INSPECTION" DO ...(+4 more)
Mar 3, 2015 Inspection
March 3, 2015• Complaint Re-Inspection• 5 violations
Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: SHELF INSIDE THE TWO DOOR REACH-IN COOLER BROKEN NOT MAINTAIN.ALSO AT SAME UNIT RUBBER GASKET AT DOOR I...(+4 more)
Feb 23, 2015 Inspection
February 23, 2015• Complaint• 11 violations
Violation: 3. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE:COOKED CHICKEN STORED ON TOP ...(+10 more)
Jul 17, 2014 Inspection
July 17, 2014• Complaint Re-Inspection• 4 violations
Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MINERAL BUILD UP INSIDE THE ICE MACHINE AT MEAT DEPARTMENT,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.BLACK SLIME...(+3 more)
Jul 9, 2014 Inspection
July 9, 2014• Complaint• 7 violations
Violation: 1. SOURCE SOUND CONDITION, NO SPOILAGE, FOODS PROPERLY LABELED, SHELLFISH TAGS IN PLACE - Comments: CURRENT IN USE SHELL FISH(10 EACH OYSTERS) NOT PROPERLY TAGGED. NO SHELL FISH TAG PROVIDED WITH PROD...(+6 more)
Jan 7, 2014 Inspection
January 7, 2014• Canvass• 5 violations
Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON EXTERIOR OF SINKS AT MEAT PREP, BAKERY AREA, DUST/DIRT BUILD UP INSIDE CABINET U...(+4 more)
Jul 9, 2013 Inspection
July 9, 2013• Canvass• 5 violations
Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FAUCET AND FAUCET HANDLE ENCRUSTED WITH FOOD DEBRIS AT 2 COMPART...(+4 more)
Oct 5, 2012 Inspection
October 5, 2012• Complaint• 7 violations
Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: Found some food items in deli cooler, must date and label food items in deli cooler.(+6 more)
Mar 12, 2012 Inspection
March 12, 2012• Canvass• 4 violations
Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Oven in bakery prep area had exposed insulation, shall be repaired/sealed, damaged caulk of exposed han...(+3 more)
May 2, 2011 Inspection
May 2, 2011• Canvass Re-Inspection• 7 violations
Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Above violation still remaining, from inspection report #88783, dated 4/21/2011.(+6 more)
Apr 21, 2011 Inspection
April 21, 2011• Canvass• 8 violations
Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: Found observed front entrance/exit doors not rode...(+7 more)
Jun 29, 2010 Inspection
June 29, 2010• Canvass• 4 violations
Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD ON THE EXPOSED HAND SINK BY THE CHEF KITCHEN,(ONE OF THE TWO EXPOSED SINK)....(+3 more)
Health Department Contact
Department: Chicago Department of Public Health
Division: Food Protection Program
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