PASS Risk 1 (High)

CARNICERIA LA HACIENDA, INC. Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

CARNICERIA LA HACIENDA, INC. 3459 W 59th ST, CHICAGO 60629 Grocery Store
July 3, 2025 Canvass License #1492826
3
Total Violations
1
Major
2
Minor

Inspection Summary

This grocery store was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on July 3, 2025. The inspection type was "Canvass" and resulted in a Pass outcome.

This establishment is classified as Risk 1 (High), which determines the inspection frequency and focus areas.

The inspector documented 3 violations during this inspection.

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

3
Violation #39
MAJOR
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS (SODA POPA AND CASES OF WATER) STORED IMPROPERLY ON THE FLOOR NEAR THE FRONTLINE AREA AND IN THE MIDDLE OF AISLE 4. INSTRUCTED TO STORE PROPERLY BY ELEVATING AT LEAST SIX INCHES FROM THE FLOOR ON RAISED SHELVING UNITS.
Contamination during preparation is a leading cause of foodborne illness.
Prevent contamination during all food handling.
Minimize bare hand contact; Prevent cross-contamination; Use clean equipment; Proper employee hygiene.
Violation #47
MINOR
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED BLUE PLASTIC GARBAGE BAG INSIDE BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINER STORING BREAD CRUMBS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.
Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.
All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.
Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.
Violation #47
MINOR
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED BLUE PLASTIC GARBAGE BAG INSIDE BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINER STORING BREAD CRUMBS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.
Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.
All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.
Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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More Information CDPH Food Protection
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections