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WALGREENS # 05124 Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

WALGREENS # 05124 8628 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, CHICAGO 60619 Grocery Store
February 17, 2010 License-Task Force License #2004294
3
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
1
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

3
Violation #36
MINOR
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces.MUST SHEILD LIGHTS IN THE REAR WALK IN COOLER.
Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.
Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.
50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline.REAR TOILET VENTS NEED CLEANING,ALSO MUST REPAIR BROKEN FAUCET AT HAND SINK IN THE MENS TOILET ROOM ,FLOOR DRAINS IN WOMENS TOILET NEED CLEANING AND REMOVE SEWER GAS ODOR.
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.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline.REAR TOILET VENTS NEED CLEANING,ALSO MUST REPAIR BROKEN FAUCET AT HAND SINK IN THE MENS TOILET ROOM ,FLOOR DRAINS IN WOMENS TOILET NEED CLEANING AND REMOVE SEWER GAS ODOR.
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.

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