PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Risk 3 (Low)
BP GAS STATION Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store
April 22, 2014
License Re-Inspection
License #2319954
10
Total Violations
3
Critical
4
Major
3
Minor
3
Corrected On Site
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
10
Violation #14
CORRECTED
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1385253 4/15/14 #18 & 24. OBSERVED OUTSIDE POP STORAGE DOOR RUSTED OUT ALONG BOTTOM LEAVING A APPX "4-5" GAP & SIDES NOT TIGHT FITTING.GAS STATION SOUTH DOOR NOT TIGHT FITTING ALONG BOTTOM ALSO.MUST RODENT PROOF DOORS TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY. OBSERVED 3- COMPARTMENT SINK NOT MAINTAINED.OBSERVED DRAIN PIPES AT SINK DISCONNECTED,WHEN WATER IS TURNED ON WATER POURS ON FLOOR.ALSO NOT ABLE TO WASH,RINSE & SANITIZE MULTIUSE UTENSILS SUCH AS COFFEE POTS AND FILTERS OF COFFEE MACHINE.MUST REPAIR & MAINTAIN.MANAGEMENT HAS A LICENSED CONTRACTING COMPANY ON SITE AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION THAT IS INSTALLING AND REPAIRING DOORS & CONNECTING 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.(CRITICAL 7-42-090)
Why This Matters
Uncorrected violations continue posing health risks and often worsen over time.
Food Code Requirement
Previous critical violations must be corrected.
Specific Requirements
All previous violations corrected within required timeframes; Critical violations corrected immediately; Documentation of corrections maintained.
Status
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-401.10
Violation #18
CORRECTED
CRITICAL
Violation Details
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED SEE VIOLATION #14.
Why This Matters
Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.
Food Code Requirement
Building openings must be protected against pest entry.
Specific Requirements
Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.
Status
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-202.15, 6-501.111
Violation #24
CORRECTED
MAJOR
Violation Details
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED - Comments: VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED SEE VIOLATION #14.
Why This Matters
Inadequate facilities prevent proper cleaning and sanitization of equipment.
Food Code Requirement
Warewashing facilities must meet design and operational requirements.
Specific Requirements
3-compartment sink with drainboards; Mechanical dishwasher with proper temperatures; Test strips; Thermometers; Adequate size.
Status
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-301.11, 4-501.14
Violation #32
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED COUNTER TOP ON SALES FLOOR AT COFFEE AREA,REMOVE TAPE FOR SURFACE TO BE SMOOTH & EASILY CLEANABLE.MUST INSTALL A SPLASHGUARD BETWEEN HANDSINK & 3- COMP SINK.
Why This Matters
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Food Code Requirement
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Specific Requirements
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-103.12
Violation #33
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM ALL SHELVING UNITS AT SERVICE COUNTER,FOOD DISPLAY SHELVES,LOWER CABINET ,POP SLEEVES IN COOLER,SHELVING UNITS IN ALL COOLERS,COUNTER TOPS,WINDOW SILLS.
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: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN MASSIVE AMOUNT OF BUILD-UP STICKY LIQUID ON FLOOR OF WALK IN COOLER.MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM FLOOR ALONG WALLBASES THROUGHOUT
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: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WINDOW SILL TRIM OVER HAND SINK ON SALES FLOOR.DAMAGED & STAINED CEILING TILES ON SALES FLOOR.MUST SEAL OPENING AROUND PIPES IN TOILETROOM & OFFICE LEADING INTO CEILINGS.
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 #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST INSTALL GREASETRAP AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STOPPED UP MOPSINK.MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR 3- COMP SINK.MUST PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER AT MOPSINK
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 #40
MINOR
Violation Details
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR SANDWICH COOLER
Why This Matters
Poor personal hygiene transfers contaminants to food.
Food Code Requirement
Food handlers must maintain personal cleanliness.
Specific Requirements
Clean outer clothing; Hair restraints; Short, clean fingernails; No jewelry except plain ring; Clean hands and arms.
CDPH Food Code: Section 2-303.11
Violation #40
MINOR
Violation Details
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR SANDWICH COOLER
Why This Matters
Poor personal hygiene transfers contaminants to food.
Food Code Requirement
Food handlers must maintain personal cleanliness.
Specific Requirements
Clean outer clothing; Hair restraints; Short, clean fingernails; No jewelry except plain ring; Clean hands and arms.
CDPH Food Code: Section 2-303.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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