FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
H MART Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store
August 9, 2019
Complaint
License #2535929
3
Total Violations
1
Major
2
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
3
Violation #47
MINOR
Violation Details
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST REPAIR TORN DOOR GASKET ON WALK IN COOLER IN CAFE, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
Why This Matters
Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.
Food Code Requirement
All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-101.11
Violation #52
MAJOR
Violation Details
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED - Comments: OBSERVED THE PRESENCE OF EXCESSIVE WASTE/SEWAGE BACK-UP COMING FROM FLOOR DRAINS INTO BOTH THE MEN'S & WOMEN'S TOILET ROOMS WHEN TOILETS ARE FLUSHED, WHILE BUSINESS IS OPERATING. TEMPORARILY CLOSED SIGNS ARE POSTED ON BOTH DOORS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE WASTE, AND TO CONTACT PLUMBER FOR SERVICE TO REPAIR PROBLEM. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C)
Why This Matters
Improper disposal contaminates environment and attracts pests.
Food Code Requirement
All waste water must be properly disposed.
Specific Requirements
Discharge to approved sewer; No dumping outside; Grease trap maintained; No floor draining to exterior.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-402.11
Violation #52
MAJOR
Violation Details
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED - Comments: OBSERVED THE PRESENCE OF EXCESSIVE WASTE/SEWAGE BACK-UP COMING FROM FLOOR DRAINS INTO BOTH THE MEN'S & WOMEN'S TOILET ROOMS WHEN TOILETS ARE FLUSHED, WHILE BUSINESS IS OPERATING. TEMPORARILY CLOSED SIGNS ARE POSTED ON BOTH DOORS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE WASTE, AND TO CONTACT PLUMBER FOR SERVICE TO REPAIR PROBLEM. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C)
Why This Matters
Improper disposal contaminates environment and attracts pests.
Food Code Requirement
All waste water must be properly disposed.
Specific Requirements
Discharge to approved sewer; No dumping outside; Grease trap maintained; No floor draining to exterior.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-402.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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CDPH Food Protection