FAIL
Risk 3 (Low)
FAMILY DOLLAR & MINI MART, INC Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store
FAMILY DOLLAR & MINI MART, INC
(AKA: FAMILY DOLLAR & MINI MART, INC.)
1441 W 79TH ST, CHICAGO 60620
Grocery Store
August 20, 2010
Complaint
License #2032412
3
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Minor
Inspection Summary
This grocery store was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on August 20, 2010. The inspection type was "Complaint" 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 3 violations during this inspection, including 2 critical violations that required immediate attention.
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
3
Violation #10
CRITICAL
Violation Details
SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW - Comments: RAW SEWAGE AND FECES BACKING UP FROM TOILET AND AROUND FLOOR. ALSO 3-COMPARTMENT SINK WITH RAW SEWAGE BACK-UP. FOUL SMELL THRU-OUT. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030 CRITICAL.
Why This Matters
Blocked or unsupplied sinks force employees to skip handwashing, spreading fecal bacteria and viruses to food.
Food Code Requirement
Handwashing sinks must be accessible, properly supplied, and used only for handwashing.
Specific Requirements
Each sink needs: Warm water (100°F minimum); Soap in dispensers; Paper towels or air dryers; Waste receptacles; Signage; Clear access; Used only for handwashing.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-202.12, 6-301.11
Violation #36
MINOR
Violation Details
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: NO LIGHT IN REAR. PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT.
Why This Matters
Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.
Food Code Requirement
Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.
Specific Requirements
50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-303.11
Violation #36
MINOR
Violation Details
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: NO LIGHT IN REAR. PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT.
Why This Matters
Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.
Food Code Requirement
Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.
Specific Requirements
50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-303.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
Report Issues
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CDPH Food Protection