CARNICERIA JIMENEZ #2 Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REMOVE TIN FOIL FROM COOKING EQUIPMENT IN FRONT KITCHEN PREP AREA AND MUST MAINTAIN.

Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.

Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.

Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN REAR STORAGE AREA NEAR TO COOKING FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. DIRT AND GREASE BUILD-UP ON FLOOR UNDER AROUND ND BEHIND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT IN FRONT KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.

Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.

Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES ABOVE PREP AREA BEHIND MEAT COUNTER AND ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN SAME AREA AND 2ND FLOOR EMPLOYEES LUNCH ROOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON WALL BEHIND MEAT COUNTER AND REAR MEAT CUTTING ROOM. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED OPENINGS INTO WALLS IN REAR STORAGE AREA NEAR TO WASHROOMS IN 1ST FLOOR. MUST SEAL AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DUST BUILD-UP ON CEILING VENTILATION VENTS IN 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR WASHROOMS. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.

Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.

Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: ADDITIONAL WATER PRESSURE NEEDED AT THE HAND WASHING SINKS IN WOMEN'S WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED NEAR TO HOT SERVICE LINE IS DRAINING SLOW. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DIRT DEBRIS AND GREASE ON ALL FLOOR DRAINS IN REAR FOOD PREP AREAS AND FOOD STORAGE AREAS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.

No pests or animals allowed in facility.

No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: VISIBLE AND WORKING THERMOMETER NEEDED AT THE 2-DOOR PREP COOLER. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Poor personal hygiene transfers contaminants to food.

Food handlers must maintain personal cleanliness.

Clean outer clothing; Hair restraints; Short, clean fingernails; No jewelry except plain ring; Clean hands and arms.

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: VISIBLE AND WORKING THERMOMETER NEEDED AT THE 2-DOOR PREP COOLER. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Poor personal hygiene transfers contaminants to food.

Food handlers must maintain personal cleanliness.

Clean outer clothing; Hair restraints; Short, clean fingernails; No jewelry except plain ring; Clean hands and arms.