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JEWEL FOOD STORE #3442 Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

JEWEL FOOD STORE #3442 4042 W FOSTER AVE, CHICAGO 60630 Grocery Store
July 9, 2013 Canvass License #1406
5
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
3
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

5
Violation #33
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FAUCET AND FAUCET HANDLE ENCRUSTED WITH FOOD DEBRIS AT 2 COMPARTMENT SINK INSIDE MEAT CUTTING ROOM.
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 #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS UNDER STORAGE SHELVES ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN REAR STORAGE AREA, FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND DISH MACHINE WITH HEAVY SYRUP/GREASE BUILD-UP (BAKERY PREP AREA), FLOORS UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN MEAT CUTTING ROOM, FLOORS UNDER SHELVES WITH CLUTTER INSIDE MEAT HOLDING ROOM.---------NOTED STANDING WATER UNDER AND AROUND MOP SINK IN REAR. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP FLOORS DRY AT ALL TIMES TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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.
Violation #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN LIGHT SHIELDS WITH DUST BUILD-UP ABOVE FRONT SERVICE AREA AT DELI SECTION.
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED WATER CONTINUOUSLY DRIPPING AT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN REAR PRODUCE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED WATER CONTINUOUSLY DRIPPING AT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN REAR PRODUCE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.

Health Department Information

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