JEWEL FOOD STORE #2502 Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: - OBSERVED COOLERS IN THE JUICING AREA AND DELI AREA WITHOUT THERMOMETERS. MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS TO BE CONSPICUOUSLY PLACED AND EASILY READABLE INSIDE ALL COOLERS AND HOT HOLD UNITS; AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. -

Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.

Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.

50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: - OBSERVED THE SHELVING EQUIPMENT IN THE REAR STORAGE AREAS ARE NOT DESIGNED FOR ADEQUATE FACILITY CLEANING. MUST MOVE AND MAINTAIN ALL SHELVES, EQUIPMENT, AND ARTICLES AWAY FROM THE WALLS TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO ENSURE ADEQUATE FACILITY CLEANING ALONG WALLS. -

Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.

All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.

Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: - MUST PROVIDE THE TRASH RECEPTACLES WITH LIDS/COVERS INSIDE THE LADIES'S TOILET ROOMS. -

Inadequate facilities lead to poor hygiene and contamination.

Toilet rooms must be properly equipped and maintained.

Self-closing doors; Toilet paper; Covered waste receptacles; Handwashing supplies; Cleaned regularly; Proper ventilation.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: - OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED AS FLOOR MATS UNDER THE MILK SHELVES. MUST REMOVE AND PROVIDE FLOOR MATS TO BE DURABLE, NON-ABSORBENT, SMOOTH, AND EASILY CLEANABLE. -

Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.

Building must be maintained in good condition.

No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: - OBSERVED AN EXTREME ACCUMULATION OF TRASH, DIRT, AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: UNDER THE SHELVING UNITS OF THE STOREFRONT AISLES. IN THE LARGE WALK IN FREEZER. IN THE DAIRY COOLER. MUST REMOVE ALL TRASH AND FOOD DEBRIS, DETAIL CLEAN ALL AREAS, AND MAINTAIN CLEANLINESS AT ALL TIMES. OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF ORGANIC DEBRIS INSIDE THE FLOOR DRAIN BY THE SINK IN THE FLORAL DEPARTMENT. MUST DETAIL CLEAN/HAVE SERVICED AND MAINTAIN. -

Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.

Building must be maintained in good condition.

No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: - OBSERVED MOPS STORED IN DIRTY WATER INSIDE THE MOP BUCKETS WHILE NOT IN USE. MUST REMOVE AND STORE ALL MOPS OFF THE FLOOR, OUT OF THE BUCKETS, AND AWAY FROM POTENTIAL SOURCES OF CONTAMINATION BETWEEN USAGE. -

Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.

Building must be maintained in good condition.

No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: - OBSERVED MOPS STORED IN DIRTY WATER INSIDE THE MOP BUCKETS WHILE NOT IN USE. MUST REMOVE AND STORE ALL MOPS OFF THE FLOOR, OUT OF THE BUCKETS, AND AWAY FROM POTENTIAL SOURCES OF CONTAMINATION BETWEEN USAGE. -

Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.

Building must be maintained in good condition.

No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.