JEWEL FOOD STORE #3455 Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: OBSERVED TWO CUTTING BOARDS STORED BEHIND A THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK HEADS IN THE FRESH-CUT COOLER. INSTRUCTED PROPERLY TO STORE ALL KITCHEN EQUIPMENT TO AVOID CONTAMINATING EQUIPMENT.

Clutter harbors pests and prevents proper cleaning.

Facility must be free of unnecessary items and litter.

Remove unnecessary equipment; No litter; Organized storage; No living quarters; Personal items in designated areas.

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED SLOW DRAINING HANDWASHING SINK OUTSIDE THE INTERSECTION OF THE EMPLOYEE'S WOMEN'S AND MEN'S WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.

Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.

Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ICE CREAM IN THE REAR ICE CREAM WALK-IN FREEZER ELEVATED WITH MILK CRATES. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD ITEMS ON EASILY CLEANABLE AND SMOOTH SURFACES.

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.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ICE CREAM IN THE REAR ICE CREAM WALK-IN FREEZER ELEVATED WITH MILK CRATES. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD ITEMS ON EASILY CLEANABLE AND SMOOTH SURFACES.

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.