BEL-LONG PANTRY Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: NO PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTD TO PROVIDE AND PPROVIDE CLEANING SUPPLIES KIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

Vomit and diarrhea contain millions of viral particles. One incident can contaminate entire facility and cause outbreak affecting dozens.

Written procedures required for cleaning bodily fluid events to prevent disease transmission.

Written procedure must address: Isolating contaminated area; Removing and discarding affected food; Using proper PPE; Cleaning and sanitizing with appropriate concentration; Proper disposal of contaminated materials.

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN THE MOP SINK AND MAINTAIN.

Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.

All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.

Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: ALL DISPLAY SHELVINGS THROUGHOUT THE STORE WITH DUST BUILD-UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN,SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. INSIDE OF THE CABINET WITH COFFEE MACHINE WITH SOILED WALL PAPER USED AS A SHELVE LINER AND DUST ACCUMULATED INSIDE. MUST REMOVE THE SOILED WALL PAPER, CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.

All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.

Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.

WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: NO CHEMICAL TEST KIT FOR CHLORINE SANITIZER FOR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION,7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

Cannot verify sanitization without test strips, risking contaminated equipment.

Warewashing facilities must be properly equipped and supplied.

3-compartment sink or dishwasher; Test strips for sanitizer; Thermometers for water temperature; Adequate drainboards; Proper detergents.

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: CAULK WORN OUT WITH DARK BLACK COLOR ALONG THE SPLASHGUARD OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT AND 2 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST RE CAULK AND MAINTAIN.

Accumulated soil attracts pests and harbors bacteria.

All surfaces must be kept clean.

Clean equipment interiors and exteriors; Walls, ceilings, floors clean; Remove grease and debris; Clean as often as necessary.

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: HEAVY LEAK ON THE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET ARM CONNECTOR AND ON THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET ARM CONNECTOR. MUST REPAIR TO STOP THE LEAK.

Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.

Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.

Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.

GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OUTSIDE DUMPSTER LID OPEN WITH OVERFLOWING GARBAGE AND SURROUNSING AREAS NOT MAINTAINED (WITH DEBRIS).INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE SURROUNDING AREAS AND CLOSED THE LID OF THE DUMPSTER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B) NO CITATION ISSUED.

Poor waste management attracts pests and creates contamination sources.

Refuse must be properly contained and removed.

Leak-proof, pest-proof containers; Tight-fitting lids; Clean storage areas; Frequent removal; Containers cleaned.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE WALLS BY THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND THE FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE REAR STORAGE AREAS,ALONG THE WALL BASE ,ALL CORNER AND BY THE ATM MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.

Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.

Building must be maintained in good condition.

No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE WALLS BY THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND THE FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE REAR STORAGE AREAS,ALONG THE WALL BASE ,ALL CORNER AND BY THE ATM MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.

Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.

Building must be maintained in good condition.

No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.