PASS
Risk 3 (Low)
ALDI'S Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store
September 24, 2013
Canvass
License #1817903
4
Total Violations
1
Major
3
Minor
Inspection Summary
This grocery store was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on September 24, 2013. The inspection type was "Canvass" and resulted in a Pass outcome.
This establishment is classified as Risk 3 (Low), which determines the inspection frequency and focus areas.
The inspector documented 4 violations during this inspection.
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
4
Violation #33
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED DIRT BUILD UP/LITTER INSIDE BOTH UTILITY SINKS AND FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE ALL CABINETS INSIDE EMPLOYEES BREAK ROOM. MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ALL CABINETS IN BREAK ROOM AND DETAIL CLEAN/MAINTAIN UTILITY SINKS.
Why This Matters
Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.
Food Code Requirement
All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.
Specific Requirements
Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-601.11
Violation #34
MINOR
Violation Details
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED DIRT/LITTER ON FLOOR IN RECEIVING STORAGE ROOM ALONG WALLS AND FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR IN EMPLOYEES BREAK ROOM. MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR THROUGHOUT BREAK AND STORAGE ROOM ALSO MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ALL FLOOR DRAINS.
Why This Matters
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Food Code Requirement
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.13
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED DIRT BUILD UP ON WALLS BEHIND/AROUND MOP SINKS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALLS.
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED DIRT BUILD UP ON WALLS BEHIND/AROUND MOP SINKS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALLS.
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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