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JEWEL FOOD STORE #3224 Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

JEWEL FOOD STORE #3224 (AKA: JEWEL FOOD STORE) 6430 W IRVING PARK RD, CHICAGO 60634 Grocery Store
April 15, 2019 Canvass License #1144401
5
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
3
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

5
Violation #21
CRITICAL
PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED CHICKEN PRODUCTS AT INADEQUATE HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES.THEY ARE BAKED CHICKEN 117F,CHICKEN WINGS 134F AND FRIED CHICKEN 119F IN HOT HOLDING DEVICE.TOTAL AMMOUNT OF FOOD VOLUNTARILY DISTROYED-50.5 LBS- PRICE $225.49 PRORITY VIOLATION CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005 HOT HOLDING DEVICE TAGGED.
Temperatures above 41°F allow rapid bacterial multiplication, doubling every 20 minutes.
Cold foods must be held at 41°F or below.
Maintain 41°F or below; Check temperatures regularly; Properly functioning refrigeration; Thermometers in all units; Keep doors closed.
Violation #33
MAJOR
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: OBSERVED HOT HOLDING DEVICE HOLDING CHICKEN AT INADEQUATE FOOD TEMPERATURES 117F TO 134F.MACHINE TAGGED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.
All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.
Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FLOORS DIRTY UNDER AISLE SHELVING INSTORE.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS AT AISLE AREAS IN STORE. CORE VIOLATION.
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.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED POTATO CHIP SHELVING WITH FOOD DEBRIS ON SHELVING.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SHELVING. CORE VIOLATION
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.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED POTATO CHIP SHELVING WITH FOOD DEBRIS ON SHELVING.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SHELVING. CORE VIOLATION
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.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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More Information CDPH Food Protection
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections