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MARIANO'S #8520 Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

MARIANO'S #8520 (AKA: MARIANO'S) 3145 S ASHLAND AVE, CHICAGO 60608 Grocery Store
January 26, 2021 Canvass License #2309177
6
Total Violations
1
Critical
5
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

6
Violation #47
MINOR
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: FOUND THE CUTTING BOARDS IN THE FRONT PREP AREA IN THE MEAT DEPARTMENT WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES AND STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO EITHER SAND OR REPLACE THE CUTTING BOARDS. MUST MAINTAIN A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.
All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.
Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.
Violation #49
MINOR
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: THE INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF THE DEEP FRYERS WITH GREASE AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
Accumulated soil attracts pests and harbors bacteria.
All surfaces must be kept clean.
Clean equipment interiors and exteriors; Walls, ceilings, floors clean; Remove grease and debris; Clean as often as necessary.
Violation #51
CRITICAL
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: THE HAND WASHING SINK IN THE REAR PREP AREA IN THE MEAT DEPARTMENT LEAKS UNDERNEATH AT THE PIPE. INSTRUCTED TO FIX 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.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: THE INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF THE FLOOR DRAINS, THE FLOORS IN THE CORNERS, UNDER/AROUND THE SINKS, COOKING/COOLING EQUIPMENT AND STORAGE RACKS IN THE FRONT/REAR OF ALL THE FOOD PREP AREAS WITH DIRT, FOOD AND DEBRIS BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOOR DRAINS AND FLOORS THROUGHOUT. -THE WALLS, CEILING TILES AND VENTS IN ALL OF THE FRONT/REAR FOOD PREP AREAS WITH THICK DIRT, DUST BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE (FRONT/REAR MEAT DEPARTMENT PREP AREA) AND FOOD BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.
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.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST PROVIDE THE MISSING CEILING TILES IN THE BAKERY AREA. -MUST REPAIR/REPLACE THE BROKEN/DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN FRONT OF THE ICE MACHINE IN THE VERO PREP AREA. -REGROUT THE FLOORS IN THE DELI AREA IN FRONT OF THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND DISH WASHER. MUST REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE ALL AND MAINTAIN.
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.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST PROVIDE THE MISSING CEILING TILES IN THE BAKERY AREA. -MUST REPAIR/REPLACE THE BROKEN/DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN FRONT OF THE ICE MACHINE IN THE VERO PREP AREA. -REGROUT THE FLOORS IN THE DELI AREA IN FRONT OF THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND DISH WASHER. MUST REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE ALL AND MAINTAIN.
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.

Health Department Information

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