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CARNICERIA JIMENEZ INC Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

CARNICERIA JIMENEZ INC (AKA: CARNICERIA JIMENEZ) 4204-4216 W NORTH AVE, CHICAGO 60639 Grocery Store
November 20, 2014 Short Form Complaint License #1693
5
Total Violations
1
Critical
2
Major
2
Minor
5
Corrected On Site

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

5
Violation #29
CORRECTED CRITICAL
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: OBSERVED PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #1385450 7/3/14 NOT CORRECTED #32-MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE SEVERAL DAMAGED DOORS & MISSING AND DAMAGED DOOR HANDLES ON MEAT DISPLAY UNITS IN MEAT DEPT.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM LOWER SHELVES OF PREP TABLES & LOWER SHELF OF STEAM TABLES,PREP COOLER IN TAQUERIA.MUST REMOVE FOIL FROM SURFACES IN MEAT & TAQUERIA.#34-MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM ALL FLOORS IN ALL PREP AREAS.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE ALL DAMAGED AND BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN ALL PREP AREA & WALK IN COOLERS & GROUT FLOORS IN THE SAME AREAS.MUST KEEP FLOOR DRY IN ALL WALK IN COOLERS.#35-MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN,DAMAGED AND MISSING WALL TILES,WALL BASES,WALL TRIM,WALLS IN ALL PREP AREAS AND COOLERS,MISSING AND STAINED CEILING TILES IN SAME AREAS.MUST CLEAN WALLS AND CEILINGS IN ALL PREP AREAS AND COOLERS.#41-MUST REMOVE,ELEVATE,ORGANIZE MASSIVE AMOUNT OF CLUTTER FROM ALL PREP AREAS AND MAINTAIN.MUST REPAIR,REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.(SERIOUS 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.
Violation #32
CORRECTED MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NOT CORRECTED
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.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
Violation #34
CORRECTED MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: NOT CORRECTED
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.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
Violation #35
CORRECTED MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: NOT CORRECTED
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.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
Violation #35
CORRECTED MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: NOT CORRECTED
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.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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More Information CDPH Food Protection
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