FAIL
Risk 3 (Low)
FAMILY DOLLAR #6514 Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store
April 30, 2015
Short Form Complaint
License #1698525
1
Total Violations
1
Critical
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
1
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: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PIGEONS IN REAR STORAGE ROOM, FEATHERS AND DROPPINGS. ALSO NOTED HOLE IN ROOF, LEADING TO OUTSIDE AIRE WHRE PIGEONS CAN ENTER. EXTREME CLUTTER NOTED IN REAR STORAGE ROOM, UNABLE TO ACCESS ALL AREAS. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL FEATHERS, DROPPINGS, AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. ALL STOCK ELEVATE 6 INCHES AND AWAY FROM WALL. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS.
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