FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
BOCKWINKEL'S Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store
October 24, 2023
Canvass
License #2398974
4
Total Violations
2
Critical
2
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
4
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY ON PREMISE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION, LIVE ROACH CRAWLING ON REAR PREP TABLE NEAR CAN OPENER, 2 LIVE ROACHES ON FLOOR IN HALLWAY LEADING TO RECEPTACLE AREA. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 13 SMALL AND LARGE BLACK FLIES FLYING THROUGHOUT REAR PREP ON CARDBOARD BOXES, ON PREP TABLES, AND FLYING THROUGHOUT STORAGE/ DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. MUST ELIMINATE ACTIVITY ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020 (A). CITATION ISSUED.
Why This Matters
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
Food Code Requirement
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
Specific Requirements
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.111
Violation #49
MINOR
Violation Details
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ALL PREP TABLES IN REAR WITH SLIDING DRAWERS WITH EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS OF FOOD DEBRIS AS WELL AS DELI DISPLAY CASE WITH EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS OF FOOD RESIDUES ON INTERIOR SURFACES. NOTED OBSERVED HOOD ABOVE BREAD OVEN WITH EXCESSIVE FOOD SPLATTER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN FREE OF SAID DEBRIS IN ORDER TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
Why This Matters
Accumulated soil attracts pests and harbors bacteria.
Food Code Requirement
All surfaces must be kept clean.
Specific Requirements
Clean equipment interiors and exteriors; Walls, ceilings, floors clean; Remove grease and debris; Clean as often as necessary.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-601.11, 4-602.13
Violation #51
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED ONE OF 3 HANDSINKS LOCATED IN DELI PREP IN DISREPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPIAR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
Why This Matters
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Food Code Requirement
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Specific Requirements
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-202.13
Violation #51
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED ONE OF 3 HANDSINKS LOCATED IN DELI PREP IN DISREPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPIAR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
Why This Matters
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Food Code Requirement
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Specific Requirements
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-202.13
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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CDPH Food Protection