GARFIELD SUPER SAVER Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

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 APPX. 75 OR MORE RODENT DROPPINGS ON FLOOR UNDER 3- COMPARTMENT SINK,UNDER AND AROUND CRATES IN REAR STORAGE AREA,INSIDE OF MOPSINK BASIN,CAR REPAIR AREA UNDER COMPRESSOR,IN CAR WASH AREA UNDER WALL MOUNTED HEATING UNIT.ALSO FRONT DOOR OF GROCERY STORE,REAR FOOD STORAGE DOOR ADJACENT TO GARAGE,BOTH GARAGE DOORS,CAR REPAIR WAITING AREA DOORS,CAR WASH WAITING AREA DOORS,ENTRY DOOR INTO CAR WASH AREA NOT RODENT PROOFED ALONG BOTTOM.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS.RODENT PROOF DOORS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 12/17/15.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)

Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.

Building openings must be protected against pest entry.

Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.

OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA GROUNDS NOT MAINTAINED.OBSERVED TRASH AND DEBRI (BOXES,CHIP AND CANDY PAPER, MASSIVE AMOUNT OF OLD UNUSED TIRES)ON GROUND AROUND DUMPSTER & BEHIND.MUST REMOVE ,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE AREAS.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)

Poor waste management attracts pests and creates breeding grounds for disease vectors.

Exterior waste areas must be clean and pest-proof.

Dumpsters on cleanable pad; Tight-fitting lids; Area kept clean; Grease containers covered; Regular pickup; No overflow.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON MILK REACH IN COOLER DOOR.MUST REMOVE BOXES USED FOR GARBAGE AND PROVIDE GARBAGE CANS.

Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.

Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.

Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE DUST AND DEBRI FROM ALL SHELVING UNITS ,RACKS,COUNTER TOPS,STORAGE CABINETS,FAN GUARDS,SINK BASINS,MOP SINK AT SERVICE COUNTER,COFFEE STATION,SALES FLOOR,WALK IN COOLER.

Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.

All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.

Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE DIRT AND DEBRI FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALLBASES THROUGHOUT STORE,STORAGE AREA,CAR REPAIR AREA,CAR WASH AREA,WALK IN COOLER,SALES FLOOR.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILE IN CUSTOMERS TOILETROOM.

Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.

Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.

Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED CEILING IN REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA,STAINED CEILING TILES IN WAIT AREA & DAMAGED CEILING TILES & HOLE IN REAR STORAGE.MUST CLEAN DIRT AND DEBRI FROM WALLS AND CEILING IN WALK IN COOLER AND THROUGHOUT PREMISES.

Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.

Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.

Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST INSTALL A HAND SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER IN REAR DISH WASHING AREA AND DRAIN BOARD AT 3- COMP SINK.MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR 3- COMP SINK.

Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.

No pests or animals allowed in facility.

No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR WALK IN COOLER.

Poor personal hygiene transfers contaminants to food.

Food handlers must maintain personal cleanliness.

Clean outer clothing; Hair restraints; Short, clean fingernails; No jewelry except plain ring; Clean hands and arms.

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR WALK IN COOLER.

Poor personal hygiene transfers contaminants to food.

Food handlers must maintain personal cleanliness.

Clean outer clothing; Hair restraints; Short, clean fingernails; No jewelry except plain ring; Clean hands and arms.