CITGO WESTERN INC. Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND POP CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING IN THE SIDE STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING AND REMOVE POP CRATES.

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.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE LOWER SHELF UNDERNEATH THE REGISTER.

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.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS IN ALL CORNERS AND UNDER/AROUND THE SINKS AND INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER. MUST ELEVATE ALL STOCK ITEMS AT LEAST 6" OFF THE FLOOR. MAINTAIN SAME.

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: INSTRUCTED TO FIX THE DAMAGED CEILING IN THE SIDE STORAGE AREA. MUST PROVIDE THE MISSING CEILING TILE IN THE EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE WALLS BEHIND THE MOP SINK, EXPOSED HAND AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. REMOVE BROWN LIQUID, DIRT AND DUST. MAINTAIN SAME.

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.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO FIX THE DAMAGED CEILING IN THE SIDE STORAGE AREA. MUST PROVIDE THE MISSING CEILING TILE IN THE EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE WALLS BEHIND THE MOP SINK, EXPOSED HAND AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. REMOVE BROWN LIQUID, DIRT AND DUST. MAINTAIN SAME.

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.