FAIL
Risk 3 (Low)
MADISON FOOD & SPIRITS Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store
December 11, 2014
Canvass
License #2093069
4
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
2
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
4
Violation #18
CRITICAL
Violation Details
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: NOTED OVER 40 MICE DROPPING ON THE FLOOR ALONG THE WALL BASE NEAR THE REAR EXIT DOOR. NOTED 15 MICE DROPPINGS ON THE SHELVING BEHIND THE SERVICE COUNTER WHERE THE LIQUOR IS KEPT. ALSO NOTED 10 ON THE FLOOR BEHIND THE ICE FREEZER IN THE SELLING AREA. MUST REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS,CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS WHERE DROPPINGS WERE FOUND. CITATION ISSUED # 7-38-020.
Why This Matters
Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.
Food Code Requirement
Building openings must be protected against pest entry.
Specific Requirements
Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-202.15, 6-501.111
Violation #34
MINOR
Violation Details
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING THROUGH OUT PREMISES ESPECIALLY WHERE DROPPINGS WERE FOUND.
Why This Matters
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Food Code Requirement
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.13
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: NOTED MISSING AND DAMAMGED CEILING TILES IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA AND IN THE TOILET ROOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. ALSO CLEAN THE VENT COVER IN THE CEILING TO REMOVE DUST.
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: NOTED MISSING AND DAMAMGED CEILING TILES IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA AND IN THE TOILET ROOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. ALSO CLEAN THE VENT COVER IN THE CEILING TO REMOVE DUST.
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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CDPH Food Protection