FAIL Risk 3 (Low)

SHELL Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

SHELL 1768 W ARMITAGE AVE, CHICAGO 60622 Grocery Store
July 14, 2016 Canvass License #39494
4
Total Violations
1
Critical
2
Major
1
Minor

Inspection Summary

This grocery store was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on July 14, 2016. The inspection type was "Canvass" and resulted in a Fail outcome.

This establishment is classified as Risk 3 (Low), 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 #16
CRITICAL
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: UPPER, INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE ARE ACCUMULATED WITH PINK AND BLACK COLORED SLIME. CONDENSATION FROM SLIMY AREAS DRIPPING ONTO ICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A. MUST DISCARD ICE AND WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE.
Dirty equipment harbors and spreads pathogens, causing cross-contamination and illness.
All food contact surfaces must be properly cleaned and sanitized.
Wash, rinse, sanitize after each use; Clean between different raw foods; Every 4 hours for continuous use; When contaminated; Proper procedures and chemicals.
Violation #19
MAJOR
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OUTSIDE GARBAGE CONTAINERS NOT MAINTAINED. DUMPSTER LIDS ARE BROKEN AND BENT PREVENTING PROPER CLOSURE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020. MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LIDS.
Poor waste management attracts pests and creates breeding grounds for disease vectors.
Exterior waste areas must be clean and pest-proof.
Dumpsters on cleanable pad; Tight-fitting lids; Area kept clean; Grease containers covered; Regular pickup; No overflow.
Violation #26
MINOR
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: NO HOT OR TEMPERED WATER AVAILABLE AT CUSTOMER WASHROOM HAND SINKS. WATER TEMPERATURES 69.6F TO 71.9F. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030. MUST PROVIDE RUNNING HOT OR TEMPERED WATER AT 85F OR ABOVE.
Poor ventilation causes condensation that can drip contaminants into food.
Adequate ventilation required in all areas.
Mechanical ventilation where needed; Hoods over cooking equipment; Filters cleaned regularly; Air flows from clean to less clean areas.
Violation #26
MINOR
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: NO HOT OR TEMPERED WATER AVAILABLE AT CUSTOMER WASHROOM HAND SINKS. WATER TEMPERATURES 69.6F TO 71.9F. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030. MUST PROVIDE RUNNING HOT OR TEMPERED WATER AT 85F OR ABOVE.
Poor ventilation causes condensation that can drip contaminants into food.
Adequate ventilation required in all areas.
Mechanical ventilation where needed; Hoods over cooking equipment; Filters cleaned regularly; Air flows from clean to less clean areas.

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