JEWEL FOOD STORE #3181 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 IMPROPER PEST CONTROL ON PREMISES. 82 MICE DROPPINGS IN REAR STORAGE AREA ON FLOORS AROUND WATER SOFTNER MACHINE ,WALL LEDGES,AND 2-COMP SINK,18 DROPPINGS ON FLOORS BEHIND STORAGE ALONG WALLS IN REAR SUPPLY STORAGE,28 DROPPINGS ON FLOORS OF 2ND FL COMPRESSOR ROOM,CHEMICAL SUPPLY ROOM,AND MOP SUPPLY ROOM AROUND STORAGE ON FLOOR.MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. ALSO PRODUCE ENTRY AND OSCO FRONT ENTRY DOORS NOT RODENT PROOFED APPROX 1/4 VINCH AT BOTTOM SIDE AREA OF DOORS.MUST REPAIR TO BE TIGHT FITTING.STRONGLY RECOMMENED PEST SERVICE.SERIOUS VIOLATION ISSUED-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.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS IN ALL 2ND FLOOR STORAGE ROOMS.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN AREAS.ALSO STORAGE SUPPLIES STORED ON FLOORS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:REAR STORAGE,2ND FL STORAGE ROOMS,MEETING ROOM 2ND FL CLOSET,PHARMACY STORAGE ROOM ON 2ND FL.MUST ELEVATE ALL STORAGE AT LEAST 6-INCHES ON ADEQUATE SHELVING.

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.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS IN ALL 2ND FLOOR STORAGE ROOMS.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN AREAS.ALSO STORAGE SUPPLIES STORED ON FLOORS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:REAR STORAGE,2ND FL STORAGE ROOMS,MEETING ROOM 2ND FL CLOSET,PHARMACY STORAGE ROOM ON 2ND FL.MUST ELEVATE ALL STORAGE AT LEAST 6-INCHES ON ADEQUATE SHELVING.

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.