PASS
Risk 1 (High)
NORTH & PULASKI FRESH MARKET Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store
January 22, 2013
License
License #2125786
4
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
2
Minor
Inspection Summary
This grocery store was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on January 22, 2013. The inspection type was "License" and resulted in a Pass outcome.
This establishment is classified as Risk 1 (High), which determines the inspection frequency and focus areas.
The inspector documented 4 violations during this inspection, including 1 critical violation that required immediate attention.
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
4
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST REPLACE WATER STAINED CEILING TILES OVER GROCERY ISLES,AND HOOD/FILTERS AND ATTACHED EQUIPMENTS OVER COOKING EQUIPMENTS REQUIRE A DETAIL CLEANING(REAR CARNITA PREP AREA).THE FAN COVERS INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLERS REQUIRE A DETAIL CLEANING.
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 #36
MINOR
Violation Details
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST REPLACE BURNT-OUT LIGHT BULBS AT THE 2ND FLOOR DRY STORAGE ROOMS,AND AT HOOD IN THE TAQUERIA KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA.ALSO,LIGHT BULB INSIDE THE WALK-IN-FREEZER MUST BE SHIELDED.
Why This Matters
Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.
Food Code Requirement
Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.
Specific Requirements
50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-303.11
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR THE MOP SINK FOR USE,INSTALL A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AND MAKE ACCESSIBLE FOR WASTE WATER DISPOSAL. MUST REPAIR WATER LEAK AT DRAIN PIPE BENEATH THE 3 COMP SINK BAKERY FOOD PREP BASEMENT LOCATION.ALSO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE IS NEEDED FOR THE COFFEE EXPRESSO MACHINE AT TAQUERIA KITCHEN FOOD PREP,MECHANICAL VENTILATION MUST BE OPERABLE AT THE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM 2ND FLOOR.
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
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR THE MOP SINK FOR USE,INSTALL A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AND MAKE ACCESSIBLE FOR WASTE WATER DISPOSAL. MUST REPAIR WATER LEAK AT DRAIN PIPE BENEATH THE 3 COMP SINK BAKERY FOOD PREP BASEMENT LOCATION.ALSO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE IS NEEDED FOR THE COFFEE EXPRESSO MACHINE AT TAQUERIA KITCHEN FOOD PREP,MECHANICAL VENTILATION MUST BE OPERABLE AT THE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM 2ND FLOOR.
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
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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