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RODRIGUEZ FRUITS & VEGETABLE Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

RODRIGUEZ FRUITS & VEGETABLE 2458 S ST LOUIS AVE, CHICAGO 60623 Grocery Store
September 29, 2020 Canvass License #18231
6
Total Violations
1
Major
5
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

6
Violation #37
MAJOR
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED ASSORTED CANDY AND PEANUTS FOR SALE NEAR FRONT COUNTER WITHOUT LABELS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN COMMON NAME AND INGREDIENT LABELS.
Missing allergen labeling can cause severe allergic reactions.
All food properly labeled with required information.
Common name; Ingredients; Allergen declarations; Date marking; Manufacturer info; Net quantity.
Violation #47
MINOR
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS WITH DEEP CUTS AND DARK STAINS , UNABLE TO BE PROPERLY CLEANED AND SANITIZED. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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: OBSERVED ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT LCOATED INSIDE OF PREP AREA ATTACHED TO CUSTOMER SEATING AREA WITH EXCESSIVE DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ON SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL EQUIPMENT WHILE NOT IN USE.
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 #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER IN REAR GARAGE/ YARD (CHAIRS, KITCHEN EQUIPMENT, CRATES, AND OTHER UNUSED ITEMS.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ITEMS STORED ON GROUND IN STORAGE AREA. MUST REMOVE AND ELEVATE AT LEAST 6 INCHES IN ORDER TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE CONDITIONS.
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: OBSERVED FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREMISE ESPECIALLY ALONG WALL BASE AND UNDERNEATH ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREAS WITH DIRT, GREASE AND DRIED FOOD DEBRIS. MUST 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: OBSERVED FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREMISE ESPECIALLY ALONG WALL BASE AND UNDERNEATH ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREAS WITH DIRT, GREASE AND DRIED FOOD DEBRIS. MUST 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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More Information CDPH Food Protection
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections