PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Risk 3 (Low)
DOLLAR GENERAL STORE#1833 Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store
DOLLAR GENERAL STORE#1833
(AKA: DOLLAR GENERAL)
3527 W ARMITAGE AVE BLDG, CHICAGO 60647
Grocery Store
March 6, 2018
Complaint Re-Inspection
License #2004446
4
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
2
Minor
1
Corrected On Site
Inspection Summary
This grocery store was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on March 6, 2018. The inspection type was "Complaint Re-Inspection" and resulted in a Pass w/ Conditions outcome.
This establishment is classified as Risk 3 (Low), which determines the inspection frequency and focus areas.
The inspector documented 4 violations during this inspection, including 1 critical violation that required immediate attention.
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
4
Violation #14
CORRECTED
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: Previous serious violation not corrected from report# 2145496, dated 2-26-18: "Observed 40 mouse droppings inside the front register cabinets. Instructed facility to remove all droppings and any pests and to clean and sanitize areas and maintain. Recommend to contact a licensed pest control provider for service. Serious violation 7-38-020." Facility cleaned at time of inspection. Critical violation 7-42-090.
Why This Matters
Uncorrected violations continue posing health risks and often worsen over time.
Food Code Requirement
Previous critical violations must be corrected.
Specific Requirements
All previous violations corrected within required timeframes; Critical violations corrected immediately; Documentation of corrections maintained.
Status
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-401.10
Violation #34
MINOR
Violation Details
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Observed dirt and debris on the floors throughout facility. Instructed facility to clean and maintain.
Why This Matters
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Food Code Requirement
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.13
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Observed water stained ceiling tiles in various areas. Instructed facility to replace and maintain.
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Observed water stained ceiling tiles in various areas. Instructed facility to replace and maintain.
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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