FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
LOCAL MARKET Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store
January 29, 2021
Complaint
License #2689706
5
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Major
2
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
5
Violation #37
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: MUST LABEL THE BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS IN THE KITCHEN AREA AND BAKERY AREA WITH THE NAME OF THE PRODUCT INSIDE OF THE CONTAINER.
Why This Matters
Missing allergen labeling can cause severe allergic reactions.
Food Code Requirement
All food properly labeled with required information.
Specific Requirements
Common name; Ingredients; Allergen declarations; Date marking; Manufacturer info; Net quantity.
CDPH Food Code: Section 3-202.18
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF MICE ON PREMISES. FOUND 100 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR IN THE STORAGE AREA LOADING DOCK AND ALONG THE WALL LEDGE, ON THE BOTTOM OF THE PALLETS IN THE PRODUCE WALK-IN COOLER AND ON THE FLOOR BEHIND THE STORAGE SHELVES STORING PLASTIC CONTAINERS NEAR THE JUICING AREA. ALSO OBSERVED TWO MICE ON GLUE BOARDS BEHIND THESE SHELVES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND TO HAVE THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY COME OUT TO SERVICE PRIOR TO REINSPECTION NEXT WEEK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) ISSUED.
Why This Matters
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
Food Code Requirement
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
Specific Requirements
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.111
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED TWO EXIT DOORS WITH WORN DOOR SWEEPS AT THE BOTTOM. ONE IN THE STORAGE AREA BEHIND THE BAKERY AND THE OTHER IN THE DOCK AREA BY THE COMPACTOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE DOOR SWEEPS TO COMPLETELY RODENT PROOF DOORS.
Why This Matters
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
Food Code Requirement
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
Specific Requirements
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.111
Violation #49
MINOR
Violation Details
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE EXTERIOR SURFACES OF THE BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS IN THE BAKERY AREA. CLEAN THE CAN OPENER BLADE IN THE KITCHEN AREA AND MAINTAIN. CLEAN THE INTERIOR BOTTOM AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF THE FRYERS IN THE KITCHEN AREA.
Why This Matters
Accumulated soil attracts pests and harbors bacteria.
Food Code Requirement
All surfaces must be kept clean.
Specific Requirements
Clean equipment interiors and exteriors; Walls, ceilings, floors clean; Remove grease and debris; Clean as often as necessary.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-601.11, 4-602.13
Violation #49
MINOR
Violation Details
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE EXTERIOR SURFACES OF THE BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS IN THE BAKERY AREA. CLEAN THE CAN OPENER BLADE IN THE KITCHEN AREA AND MAINTAIN. CLEAN THE INTERIOR BOTTOM AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF THE FRYERS IN THE KITCHEN AREA.
Why This Matters
Accumulated soil attracts pests and harbors bacteria.
Food Code Requirement
All surfaces must be kept clean.
Specific Requirements
Clean equipment interiors and exteriors; Walls, ceilings, floors clean; Remove grease and debris; Clean as often as necessary.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-601.11, 4-602.13
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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CDPH Food Protection