DEVON MARKET Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 1 LB LIVE OYSTERS IN THE SEAFOOD DISPLAY CASE WITH NO SHELLFISH TAGS ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MUST MAINTAIN ALL SHELLFISH TAGS ON SITE FOR A MINIMUM OF 90 DAYS. NO TAGS FOR ANY PREVIOUSLY PURCHASED SHELLFISH. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

Uncorrected violations continue posing health risks and often worsen over time.

Previous critical violations must be corrected.

All previous violations corrected within required timeframes; Critical violations corrected immediately; Documentation of corrections maintained.

PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 30 LBS COOKED READY TO EAT, TCS FOODS SUCH AS COOKED BEEF AND SOUP THROUGHOUT THE SMALL KITCHEN WALK-IN COOLER WITHOUT ANY LABELS. ALL FOODS PREPARED IN THE PREVIOUS DAYS WITH NO DATE LABELING OF FOODS OF AN EXPIRATION DATE NO LONGER THAN 7 DAYS. REVIEWED PROPER DATE LABELING OF PREPARED TCS FOODS. ALL FOODS DISCARDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

Inadequate reheating fails to kill bacteria that grew during storage.

Foods must be reheated to 165°F within 2 hours.

Reheat to 165°F within 2 hours; Use proper equipment (not hot holding units); Discard if not reaching temperature in time.

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE HELD IN A CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION IN ALL PREP AREAS.

Contaminated cloths spread bacteria across multiple surfaces.

Wiping cloths must be properly sanitized and stored.

Store in sanitizer between uses (200ppm quat or 50-100ppm chlorine); Separate cloths for food and non-food surfaces; Test sanitizer concentration.

UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: MUST NOT STORE UTENSILS BETWEEN THE WALL AND ELECTRICAL CONDUITS IN THE BAKERY PREP AREA.

Clutter harbors pests and prevents proper cleaning.

Facility must be free of unnecessary items and litter.

Remove unnecessary equipment; No litter; Organized storage; No living quarters; Personal items in designated areas.

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: NOTED FOOD ENCRUSTED MIXER BOWLS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AFTER EACH USE.

Accumulated soil attracts pests and harbors bacteria.

All surfaces must be kept clean.

Clean equipment interiors and exteriors; Walls, ceilings, floors clean; Remove grease and debris; Clean as often as necessary.

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD AS LINER FOR SHELVING THROUGHOUT FACILITY IN ALL COOLERS AND STORAGE AREAS.-----PEELING PLASTIC IS USED AS A PROTECTANT ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE. MUST REMOVE.----MUST NOT USE RAW WOOD AS SHELVING IN THE PITA PREP AREA. MUST PAINT/SEAL TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

Accumulated soil attracts pests and harbors bacteria.

All surfaces must be kept clean.

Clean equipment interiors and exteriors; Walls, ceilings, floors clean; Remove grease and debris; Clean as often as necessary.

HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE - Comments: NOTED INSUFFICIENT HOT WATER THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. HOT WATER AT THE KITCHEN PREP THREE-COMPARTMENT DISHWASHING SINK WAS NOTED WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 82.7. SEVERAL HAND SINKS WERE NOTED WITH HOT WATER TEMPERATURE MAXIMUM OF 82.9F, 80.6F, AND 82.2F. THE PLUMBER ARRIVED DURING INSPECTION AND RESTORED HOT WATER. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.

Without proper water temperatures, cannot sanitize or clean properly.

Adequate hot and cold running water required.

Hot water 120°F minimum at fixtures; Cold water available; Sufficient pressure; From approved source.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MISSING DAMAGED BASEBOARD COVING UNDER THE MEAT PREP HAND WASHING SINK. MUST REPLACE.

Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.

Building must be maintained in good condition.

No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES ABOVE THE EGG DISPLAY COOLER. MUST REPLACE.MISSING CEILING TILE ABOVE THE PRODUCE PREP AREA. MUST REPLACE.DAMAGED WALL CAULKING AT THE MEN'S AND WOMEN'S WASHROOM WASHBOWL. MUST REPLACE/SEAL.----MUST NOT USE MATTING FOR FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY.----MISSING/DAMAGED WALL TILES IN THE MEAT PREP ROOMS. MUST REPLACE.----FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE PITA PREP AREA AND INTERIOR OF FLOOR CABINETS WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.

Building must be maintained in good condition.

No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE VENTILATION ABOVE THE STOVE IN THE REAR SMALL KITCHEN PREP OR REMOVE STOVE.

Poor ventilation causes condensation and grease buildup; inadequate lighting hides contamination.

Proper ventilation and lighting required throughout.

Ventilation prevents condensation; Adequate lighting for operations; Fixtures shielded; Hoods over cooking equipment.

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE VENTILATION ABOVE THE STOVE IN THE REAR SMALL KITCHEN PREP OR REMOVE STOVE.

Poor ventilation causes condensation and grease buildup; inadequate lighting hides contamination.

Proper ventilation and lighting required throughout.

Ventilation prevents condensation; Adequate lighting for operations; Fixtures shielded; Hoods over cooking equipment.