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COUNTY FAIR FOODS Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

COUNTY FAIR FOODS 10800 S WESTERN AVE, CHICAGO 60643 Grocery Store
May 23, 2011 Canvass Re-Inspection License #37096
6
Total Violations
1
Critical
3
Major
2
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

6
Violation #30
CRITICAL
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. LABEL AND DATE ALL PACKAGED JUICE CONTAINERS IN PRODUCE COOLER.
Improper methods result in slow cooling that allows bacterial growth.
Approved cooling methods must be used.
Use shallow pans, ice baths, rapid chill units, ice wands; Cut large items into smaller portions; Stir frequently; Leave uncovered during cooling.
Violation #31
MAJOR
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. INVERT ALL CLEAN MULTI-USE CONTAINERS UNDER PREP TABLE IN DELI.
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.
Violation #32
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. REMOVE RUST DEPOSITS ON SHELVES IN DELI COOLER. REMOVE MILK CRATES AND PROVIDE SHELVING IN ICE CREAM WALK-IN FREEZER. NON-TOXIC PAINT GREASE TRAP UNDER SINK IN MEAT PREP AREA.
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: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. FOLLOWING NEED CLEANING: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF DELI DISPLAY COOLERS (FOOD DEBRIS), CABINETS AND SHELVES UNDER SALAD BAR (FOOD DEBRIS, DUST BUILDUP), BREAD STORAGE SHELVES, BAKERY SHELVES, PRODUCE SHELVES AND PREP TABLE, SHELVES IN COFFEE BEAN GRINDER AREA(COFFEE BEAN SPILLS), DISPLAY SHELVES IN SALES AREA
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 #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR IN SALES AND STORAGE AREAS. FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDER ALL DISPLAY SHELVES (FOOD DEBRIS), PRODUCE PREP TABLE, SALAD BAR, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN DELI, BAKERY, PRODUCE, MEAT PREP AREAS AND SALES AREA
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.
Violation #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR IN SALES AND STORAGE AREAS. FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDER ALL DISPLAY SHELVES (FOOD DEBRIS), PRODUCE PREP TABLE, SALAD BAR, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN DELI, BAKERY, PRODUCE, MEAT PREP AREAS AND SALES AREA
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.

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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