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SUPERMERCADO LA GLORIA Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

SUPERMERCADO LA GLORIA 4117-4125 S KEDZIE AVE, CHICAGO 60632 Grocery Store
August 1, 2022 Complaint Re-Inspection License #2188943
10
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
8
Minor
1
Corrected On Site

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

10
Violation #47
MINOR
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: Inspector Comments: OBSERVED MEAT STORED IN PLASTIC BAG. FOOD MUST BE STORED IN FOOD GRADE BAGS OR CONTAINERS.
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 #47
MINOR
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: Inspector Comments: OBSERVED BROKEN DOOR GASKETS AT RIGHT WALK IN COOLER AND PRODUCE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR 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: Inspector Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED RESIDUE ON POP SLEEVES IN BEVERAGE COOLER, DUSTY FAN GUARDS IN PRODUCE COOLER AND BEVERAGE COOLER, INTERIOR ICE MACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING. OBSERVED ICE BUILD UP IN ICE CREAM FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST AND MAINTAIN.MUST CLEAN LOWER CABINETS OF ALL STORAGE UNITS THROUGHOUT FROM DEAD INSECTS AND DEBRIS.
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 #53
MAJOR
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN ALL WOMEN'S CUSTOMER AND EMPLOYEE RESTROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
Inadequate facilities lead to poor hygiene and contamination.
Toilet rooms must be properly equipped and maintained.
Self-closing doors; Toilet paper; Covered waste receptacles; Handwashing supplies; Cleaned regularly; Proper ventilation.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: Inspector Comments: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND LIQUID ON FLOORS IN WALK IN COOLERS AND BEVERAGE COOLER, RESIDUE ACCUMULATED ON INTERIOR DOORS AND WALLS OF WALK IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, KEEP DRY, 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: Inspector Comments: OBSERVED CLUTTER STORED ON FLOOR OF SECOND FLOOR. MUST ELEVATE, ORGANIZE, OR REMOVE ITEMS STORED ON FLOORS 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: Inspector Comments: OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILE IN MEAT PREP AREA,GROUT FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.MUST SEAL ALL GAPS AND CRACKS IN WALLS & TRIM AND WHERE NEEDED.
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: Inspector Comments: OBSERVED BROKEN TOILET TANK LID IN EMPLOYEE RESTROOM IN REAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR 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 #57
MINOR
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: Inspector Comments: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES MISSING FOR SOME EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN VERIFICATION ON SITE.
Smoking contaminates hands and food with nicotine and tar residues.
Smoking prohibited in food establishments.
No smoking in any part of establishment; Designated areas away from food; Proper signage posted.
Violation #57
MINOR
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: Inspector Comments: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES MISSING FOR SOME EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN VERIFICATION ON SITE.
Smoking contaminates hands and food with nicotine and tar residues.
Smoking prohibited in food establishments.
No smoking in any part of establishment; Designated areas away from food; Proper signage posted.

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