FAIL
Risk 3 (Low)
DOLLAR TREE #4903 Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store
March 28, 2012
License
License #2146437
2
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Minor
Inspection Summary
This grocery store was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on March 28, 2012. The inspection type was "License" and resulted in a Fail outcome.
This establishment is classified as Risk 3 (Low), which determines the inspection frequency and focus areas.
The inspector documented 2 violations during this inspection, including 1 critical violation that required immediate attention.
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
2
Violation #18
CRITICAL
Violation Details
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. OUTER OPENINGS NOT RODENT PROOFED,FOUND REAR DOCK DOOR WITH 4 INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM AND FRONT DOORS 1/4 INCH GAP ,SERIOUS VIOLATION CITATION ISSUED,FOOD DELIVERIES,FOOD BOXES ARE ALL IN THE RECEIVING DOCK NEAR THE DOOR;INSTRUCTED DOORS MUST BE PROPERLY SEALED,NO LIGHT COMING THRU DOORS,given 5 days 04-04-12 TO CORRECT VIOLATION
Why This Matters
Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.
Food Code Requirement
Building openings must be protected against pest entry.
Specific Requirements
Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-202.15, 6-501.111
Violation #18
CRITICAL
Violation Details
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. OUTER OPENINGS NOT RODENT PROOFED,FOUND REAR DOCK DOOR WITH 4 INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM AND FRONT DOORS 1/4 INCH GAP ,SERIOUS VIOLATION CITATION ISSUED,FOOD DELIVERIES,FOOD BOXES ARE ALL IN THE RECEIVING DOCK NEAR THE DOOR;INSTRUCTED DOORS MUST BE PROPERLY SEALED,NO LIGHT COMING THRU DOORS,given 5 days 04-04-12 TO CORRECT VIOLATION
Why This Matters
Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.
Food Code Requirement
Building openings must be protected against pest entry.
Specific Requirements
Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-202.15, 6-501.111
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
Report Issues
Call 311 or File Online
More Information
CDPH Food Protection