FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
HYDE PARK BP AM PM Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store
HYDE PARK BP AM PM
(AKA: HYDE PARK STATION AND CAR WASH)
5130 S LAKE PARK AVE, CHICAGO 60615
Grocery Store
December 30, 2015
Short Form Complaint
License #1767630
7
Total Violations
3
Critical
2
Major
2
Minor
6
Corrected On Site
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
7
Violation #13
CRITICAL
Violation Details
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT INFESTATION, NO BIRDS, TURTLES OR OTHER ANIMALS - Comments: OBSERVED A LIVE GRAY MOUSE RUNNING AROUND PREMISES WITH FOOD IN IT'S MOUTH, COME FROM KITCHEN INTO DINING AREA ALONG WALL BASES AT COFFEE STATION. ALSO SIGHTED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 100 OR MORE RODENT DROPPINGS ON LOWER SHELF AT FRONT FOOD PREP SERVICE COUNTER AND ELECTRICAL BOXES IN SAME AREA,ON FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND FOOD AND PAPER STORAGE SHELVES,ON LEDGE BEHIND SELF SERVICE SODA MACHINE AND ON BOXES OF SODA ON STORAGE CADDY,BEHIND 3- DOOR REACH IN COOLER,ON FLOOR IN BETWEEN CLUTTER IN OVERNIGHT CASHIER AREA,IN DRIP PAN OF HOT WATER TANK,IN BETWEEN CRATES IN PROOFING BOX. OPENINGS TO OUTSIDE AT FRONT DOOR SIDE PANELS. MUST REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS AND RODENT PROOF DOORS. (CRITICAL 7-38-020).
Why This Matters
Pests carry numerous pathogens including Salmonella, E. coli, and Hantavirus, contaminating food and surfaces.
Food Code Requirement
Facility must be free of pest infestation.
Specific Requirements
No live pests; No pest droppings, gnaw marks, or nesting; Effective pest control program; Regular monitoring; Professional treatment when needed.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.111
Violation #29
CORRECTED
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #1386144 5/19/15 NOT CORRECTED #30-MUST LABEL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS.#33-MUST CLEAN DEBRI AND FOOD FROM STORAGE CABINETS,GRILL TABLE,FRYERS,MEAT SLICER,ALL SHELVING UNITS ,ALL DRINK MACHINES,FANGUARDS IN WALK IN COOLER,COUNTER TOPS.#34-MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM FLOOR ALONG , UNDER,AROUND, WALLBASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER AND FLOOR DRAINS.#41-MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN WALK IN COOLER.MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.(SERIOUS 7-42-090)
Why This Matters
Specialized processes without proper controls can create deadly toxins like botulism.
Food Code Requirement
Special processes require approved HACCP plans or variances.
Specific Requirements
Written HACCP plan for: Vacuum packaging; Sous vide; Smoking for preservation; Curing; Using additives. Plan must be approved by CDPH.
Status
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-201.14
Violation #30
CORRECTED
CRITICAL
Violation Details
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED
Why This Matters
Improper methods result in slow cooling that allows bacterial growth.
Food Code Requirement
Approved cooling methods must be used.
Specific Requirements
Use shallow pans, ice baths, rapid chill units, ice wands; Cut large items into smaller portions; Stir frequently; Leave uncovered during cooling.
Status
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
CDPH Food Code: Section 3-501.15
Violation #33
CORRECTED
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED
Why This Matters
Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.
Food Code Requirement
All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.
Specific Requirements
Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.
Status
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-601.11
Violation #34
CORRECTED
MINOR
Violation Details
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED
Why This Matters
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Food Code Requirement
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
Status
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.13
Violation #35
CORRECTED
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
Status
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Violation #35
CORRECTED
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
Status
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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