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JEWEL FOOD STORE #3344 Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

JEWEL FOOD STORE #3344 1220 S ASHLAND AVE, CHICAGO 60608 Grocery Store
March 28, 2023 Complaint License #1192905
3
Total Violations
3
Critical

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

3
Violation #16
CRITICAL
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: FOUND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK SANITIZING SOLUTION AT 0 PPM WHILE DISHES WERE BEING WASHED. SANITIZER BAG IS EMPTY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE A SANITIZING CONCENTRATION ACCORDING TO MANUFACTURER INSTRUCTIONS. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-025. CITATION ISSUED. THE FOOD HANDLER REPLACED SANITIZING SOLUTION AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION.
Dirty equipment harbors and spreads pathogens, causing cross-contamination and illness.
All food contact surfaces must be properly cleaned and sanitized.
Wash, rinse, sanitize after each use; Clean between different raw foods; Every 4 hours for continuous use; When contaminated; Proper procedures and chemicals.
Violation #50
CRITICAL
HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE - Comments: FOUND THE FOLLOWING HANDWASHING SINKS WITHOUT HOT WATER: MEAT DEPARTMENT, BAKERY, PRODUCE, AND HOT FOOD. ALSO NOTED 2 OUT OF 2 3 COMP SINKS IN THE MEAT DEPARTMENT WITHOUT HOT WATER. FOUND WATER TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 50F - 90F. HOT WATER GENERATION AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS SHALL BE SUFFICIENT TO MEET THE PEAK HOT WATER DEMANDS THROUGHOUT THE RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED. HOT WATER WAS RESTORED TO ALL SINKS AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION.
Without proper water temperatures, cannot sanitize or clean properly.
Adequate hot and cold running water required.
Hot water 120°F minimum at fixtures; Cold water available; Sufficient pressure; From approved source.
Violation #50
CRITICAL
HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE - Comments: FOUND THE FOLLOWING HANDWASHING SINKS WITHOUT HOT WATER: MEAT DEPARTMENT, BAKERY, PRODUCE, AND HOT FOOD. ALSO NOTED 2 OUT OF 2 3 COMP SINKS IN THE MEAT DEPARTMENT WITHOUT HOT WATER. FOUND WATER TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 50F - 90F. HOT WATER GENERATION AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS SHALL BE SUFFICIENT TO MEET THE PEAK HOT WATER DEMANDS THROUGHOUT THE RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED. HOT WATER WAS RESTORED TO ALL SINKS AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION.
Without proper water temperatures, cannot sanitize or clean properly.
Adequate hot and cold running water required.
Hot water 120°F minimum at fixtures; Cold water available; Sufficient pressure; From approved source.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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