CARNICERIA JIMENEZ INC Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE, TOP AREA OF MACHINE AND INTERIOR PANELS, APPEARS TO HAVE BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCE BUILD-UP, ICE MACHINE NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO DISCONTINUE USE, AND USE PRE PACKAGE ICE, UNTIL MACHINE IS CLEAN, MACHINE TAGGED, INSTRUCTED TO FAX A LETTER TO CDPH ONCE MACHINE IS PROPERLY CLEAN AND SANITIZE, ALONG RECEIPTS FROM COMPANY WHO CLEANED MACHINE, FAX #312746-4240, SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-005 (A)

Dirty equipment harbors and spreads pathogens, causing cross-contamination and illness.

All food contact surfaces must be properly cleaned and sanitized.

Wash, rinse, sanitize after each use; Clean between different raw foods; Every 4 hours for continuous use; When contaminated; Proper procedures and chemicals.

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE ON PREVIOUS ORDERS ISSUED: REPORT #1321987 DATED: 02/21/2013 FOR VIOLATIONS LISTED BELOW, 30 MUST DATED AND LABEL ALL COOKED AND PREPARED FOODS IN COOLER, BY COOKING AREA, AND LABEL ALL FOODS OUT ON DISPLAY 32 MUST SEAL AND REPAINT BOTTOM SHELF OF PREP TABLE IN REAR MEAT PREP AREA WHERE RUST HAS BUILD-UP, INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND REPAINT ALL SURFACES, ALL AREAS MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE, MUST REPLACE ALL PITTED CUTTING, REPLACE SLIDING DOORS AT MEAT DISPLAY AREA AND PROVIDE A DIPPER WELL AT HAND PACK ICE CREAM AREA IN BAKERY AREA 33 INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIOR SURFACES OF MEAT AND DELI DISPLAY COOLER, SHELF UNDER PREP TABLE IN REAR PRODUCE PREP AREA, FAN GUARDS IN ALL WALK-IN COOLERS, VENTS ABOVE ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, AND CLEAN ALL FOOD DISPLAY AREAS, AND REPLACE DIRTY LINERS WITH CLEAN ONES 34 MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREMISES FIRST FLOOR AND BASEMENT AREAS, UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT, IN CORNERS AND ALONG WALL AREAS, AND PROVIDE A FLOOR DRAIN COVER ON DRAIN IN BASEMENT AREA 35 MUST REPAIR HOLE IN CEILING IN BASEMENT AREA, AND ALSO REPAINT 36 MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS WITH END CAPS ABOVE PREP TABLES IN BASEMENT SPICE PREP AREA, AND PROVIDE LIGHT IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS 37 EMPLOYEES PERSONAL ITEMS MUST BE STORED IN ONE DESIGNATED AREA NICE AND NEATLY AND BETTER ORGANIZE 38 MUST REPAIR ALL LEAKING SINKS AT FAUCETS VARIOUS AREAS THROUGHOUT PREMISE, REPAIR LEAKING PIPES IN BASEMENT AREA, AND PROVIDE THREE SINK STOPPERS FOR ALL SINKS 41 MUST CLEAN AND BETTER ORGANIZE ALL AREAS, FIRST FLOOR AND BASEMENT AREAS, REMOVE ALL UNUSED ITEMS FROM PREMISES SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-42-090

Specialized processes without proper controls can create deadly toxins like botulism.

Special processes require approved HACCP plans or variances.

Written HACCP plan for: Vacuum packaging; Sous vide; Smoking for preservation; Curing; Using additives. Plan must be approved by CDPH.

This violation was corrected during the inspection.

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: MUST PROPERLY STORE ALL SINGLE SERVE ARTICLES, ALL MUST BE INVERT TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION,

Consumers need warning about increased risk from raw/undercooked foods.

Required consumer advisories for raw/undercooked foods.

Disclosure and reminder for raw/undercooked animal foods; Written notice on menu; Must identify specific items.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD AT EXPOSED HAND SINK BY COUNTER AREA, IN FRONT COOKING AREA, REPAIR AND CLEAN GASKET TO REACH-IN PREP COOLER AND INTERIOR DOOR OF SAME COOLER, AND REMOVE ALL FOIL FROM SURFACES, ALL SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE,

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.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR SLOW DRAINING HAND SINKS IN TACO AREA, 2ND FLOOR LADIES BATHROOM, AND PROVIDE A BACK FLOW DEVICE AT COFFEE MACHINE,

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.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR SLOW DRAINING HAND SINKS IN TACO AREA, 2ND FLOOR LADIES BATHROOM, AND PROVIDE A BACK FLOW DEVICE AT COFFEE MACHINE,

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.