JEWEL FOOD STORE #3376 Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: Observed bottles of yogurt smoothie drink for sale, located in wall mounted open faced display cooler, which are manually bottled and capped at this facility from a bulk container. The FDA states that "bottling and capping of milk and milk products shall be done at the place of pasteurization in a sanitary manner by approved mechanical equipment." this yogurt product is not approved by the cdph or fda to be manually capped at this facility. Operator voluntarily discarded 5 lb worth $15.00 of product. Serious violation: 7-38-005(a)

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.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Observed duct tape used as means of repair on, glass sliding door, at CK grill, chicken and Fry hot holding station. Instructed manager to repair and maintain at all times. Observed dark deep grooves and stains on cutting board in meat block prep area.Instructed manager to resurface or replace. Maintain at all times.

Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.

Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.

Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Observed food, dirt and debris on top exterior surface of hobart high temperature dish machine, in dish washing area behind bake shop deli area. Instructed manager to detail clean and maintain at all times.

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.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Observed food and debris along floor and wall junction, in bake shop area. Instructed manager to detail clean and maintain at all times.

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: Observed food and debris along floor and wall junction, in bake shop area. Instructed manager to detail clean and maintain at all times.

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.