PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Risk 2 (Medium)
J FRESHMART Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store
February 25, 2020
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License #2690128
7
Total Violations
3
Critical
4
Major
2
Corrected On Site
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
7
Violation #10
CRITICAL
Violation Details
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND NO HANDWASHING SINK IN CLOSE PROXIMITY OF WEST FISH PREP AREA. HAND WASHING SINK MUST BE CONVENIENT FOR USE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SINK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.
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 #14
CRITICAL
Violation Details
REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION - Comments: FOUND SHELLSTOCK WITHOUT TAG. SHELLSTOCK TAGS OR LABELS SHALL REMAIN ATTACHED TO THE CONTAINER IN WHICH THE SHELLSTOCK ARE RECEIVED UNTIL THE CONTAINER IS EMPTY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
Why This Matters
Uncorrected violations continue posing health risks and often worsen over time.
Food Code Requirement
Previous critical violations must be corrected.
Specific Requirements
All previous violations corrected within required timeframes; Critical violations corrected immediately; Documentation of corrections maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-401.10
Violation #14
CRITICAL
Violation Details
REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION - Comments: FOUND SHELLSTOCK TAGS ( PREVIOUS 90 DAY ) MISSING DATE SOLD. MUST RECORD THE DATE WHEN THE LAST SHELLSTOCK FROM THE CONTAINER IS SOLD ON THE TAG OR LABEL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
Why This Matters
Uncorrected violations continue posing health risks and often worsen over time.
Food Code Requirement
Previous critical violations must be corrected.
Specific Requirements
All previous violations corrected within required timeframes; Critical violations corrected immediately; Documentation of corrections maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-401.10
Violation #15
CORRECTED
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED - Comments: FOUND RAW, UNPACKAGED FISH (TU, CRAWFISH), FOUND LIVE FROGS, EEL, AND A VARIETY OF CLAMS STORED ON CRATES ON STORE ROOM FLOOR UNCOVERED FOR CONSUMER SELF SERVICE. FISH MAY NOT BE OFFERED FOR CONSUMER SELF SERVICE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED. VIOLATION CORRECTED WHEN RETURNED 2/27/20 TO ISSUE CITATIONS AND TYPE REPORT.
Why This Matters
Improper storage allows contamination from dripping, pests, and cross-contamination between foods.
Food Code Requirement
Food must be protected from contamination during storage and display.
Specific Requirements
Store 6 inches off floor; Cover all food; Separate raw from ready-to-eat; Proper storage order; Protect from overhead contamination; Use sneeze guards.
Status
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
CDPH Food Code: Section 3-305.11, 3-302.11
Violation #39
MAJOR
Violation Details
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: FOUND LIVE AND DEAD CRAWFISH STORED IN SELF - SERVICE CONTAINER. FOOD SHALL BE PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED TO DISARD DEAD FISH AND NOT STORE LIVE AND DEAD FISH IN SAME CONTAINER AT ANYTIME.
Why This Matters
Contamination during preparation is a leading cause of foodborne illness.
Food Code Requirement
Prevent contamination during all food handling.
Specific Requirements
Minimize bare hand contact; Prevent cross-contamination; Use clean equipment; Proper employee hygiene.
CDPH Food Code: Section 3-307.11
Violation #53
MAJOR
Violation Details
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: FOUND GARBAGE RECEPTACLES LOCATED IN WOMENS RESTROOM UNCOVERED. MUST PROVIDE CLOSED GARBAGE RECPTACLE.
Why This Matters
Inadequate facilities lead to poor hygiene and contamination.
Food Code Requirement
Toilet rooms must be properly equipped and maintained.
Specific Requirements
Self-closing doors; Toilet paper; Covered waste receptacles; Handwashing supplies; Cleaned regularly; Proper ventilation.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-302.11
Violation #53
MAJOR
Violation Details
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: FOUND GARBAGE RECEPTACLES LOCATED IN WOMENS RESTROOM UNCOVERED. MUST PROVIDE CLOSED GARBAGE RECPTACLE.
Why This Matters
Inadequate facilities lead to poor hygiene and contamination.
Food Code Requirement
Toilet rooms must be properly equipped and maintained.
Specific Requirements
Self-closing doors; Toilet paper; Covered waste receptacles; Handwashing supplies; Cleaned regularly; Proper ventilation.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-302.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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