PETERSON BP Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE - Comments: FOUND A 6 GALLONS OF HOT WATER TANK INSTALLED ON CEILING ABOVE THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,HOWEVER NOT ABLE TO PROVIDE HOT WATER FOR THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS,WASHBOWL AND MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A BIGGER HOT WATER TO BE ABLE TO PROVIDE HOT WATER THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES. CRITICAL VIOLATION: NO CITATION ISSUED,PREMISES IS NOT OPERATING.

Contaminated water spreads waterborne diseases. Insufficient hot water prevents proper sanitization.

Potable water supply must be adequate, protected, and properly heated.

Water from approved public system; Sufficient pressure for all operations; Hot water minimum 120°F at fixtures, 180°F for high-temp dishwashers; Backflow prevention installed; No cross-connections.

DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED - Comments: OBSERVED GREASE TRAP UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK OVERFLOWS. WASTE WATER ON FLOOR WHEN HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER IS RELEASED FROM COMPARTMENT OR FAUCET IS TURNED ON . INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN /REPAIR SAID UNIT. SERIOUS VIOLATION: NO CITATION ISSUED.

Inadequate facilities prevent proper cleaning and sanitization of equipment.

Warewashing facilities must meet design and operational requirements.

3-compartment sink with drainboards; Mechanical dishwasher with proper temperatures; Test strips; Thermometers; Adequate size.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED A DISCHARGE WATER PIPE ON WALL INSIDE THE STAFF/CUSTOMERS WASHROOM, ADDITIONAL PIPE IS NEED FOR WATER TO DISCHARGE ON FLOOR DRAIN,OR REMOVE PIPE

Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.

Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.

Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED STAINED AND DUST BUILD-UP ON SHELVES INSIDE THE CABINETS, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THROUGHOUT

Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.

All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.

Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: SEAL FLOOR BETWEEN THE WALL AND FLOOR UNDER THE COFFEE STATION INSIDE THE CABINET.

Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.

Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.

Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED BLACK SUBSTANCE ON WALL UNDER THE COFFEE COUNTER INSIDE THE CABINETS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND PAINT SAID AREA.

Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.

Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.

Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED HOLES ON WALL UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER,INSIDE THE CABINET ON NORTH-EAST SIDE, ALSO AROUND WATER PIPE UNDER THE WASHBOWL INSIDE THE WASHROOM.

Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.

Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.

Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: WATER HANDLES AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK NOT MAINTAINED,TOO LOOSE NOT ABLE TO TURN ON OR OFF EASILY.

Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.

No pests or animals allowed in facility.

No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE COFFEE STATION,INSIDE THE COUNTER A OPENED FLOOR DRAIN,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A FLOOR DRAIN COVER.

Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.

No pests or animals allowed in facility.

No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE COFFEE STATION,INSIDE THE COUNTER A OPENED FLOOR DRAIN,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A FLOOR DRAIN COVER.

Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.

No pests or animals allowed in facility.

No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.