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CARNIVAL GROCERY STORE Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

CARNIVAL GROCERY STORE 458 W DICKENS AVE, CHICAGO 60614 Grocery Store
July 16, 2013 Canvass License #1043148
4
Total Violations
2
Critical
2
Major

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

4
Violation #9
CRITICAL
WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE - Comments: FOUND PREMISES OPERATING WITHOUT HOT RUNNING WATER AT 2ND FLOOR KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, 2-COMPARTMENT SINK AND EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK NOR AT 1ST FLOOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK. WATER TEMPERATURE WAS 72.4F. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030. MANAGER STATES HEATER MUST HAVE BEEN BLOWN OUT WHEN WE WERE REPLACING FANS UPSTAIRS A FEW DAYS AGO. MANAGER LIT PILOT LIGHT ON HOT WATER HEATER AND CALLED PLUMBER TO INSTALL DRAFT INDUCER. RUNNING WATER WAS RESTORED BY THE END OF THIS INSPECTION. WATER TEMPERATURE 120.3F. INSTRUCTED TO OPERATE WITH HOT RUNNING WATER AT ALL TIMES AS REQUIRED PER CITY CODE.
Contaminated water spreads waterborne diseases. Insufficient hot water prevents proper sanitization.
Potable water supply must be adequate, protected, and properly heated.
Water from approved public system; Sufficient pressure for all operations; Hot water minimum 120°F at fixtures, 180°F for high-temp dishwashers; Backflow prevention installed; No cross-connections.
Violation #32
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: RUSTY FOOD STORAGE SHELVING INSIDE PRODUCE COOLER MUST REPAINT OR REPLACE.
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.
Violation #33
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN VENTILATION FANS INSIDE REFRIGERATION UNITS REMOVE ACCUMULATION OF DUST.
Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.
All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.
Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.
Violation #33
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN VENTILATION FANS INSIDE REFRIGERATION UNITS REMOVE ACCUMULATION OF DUST.
Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.
All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.
Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.

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