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WALMART #5402 Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

WALMART #5402 (AKA: WAL-MART) 4650 W NORTH AVE, CHICAGO 60639 Grocery Store
March 10, 2022 Complaint License #1696430
6
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Major
3
Minor
1
Corrected On Site

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

6
Violation #10
CRITICAL
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND MISSING HANDWASHING SIGNAGE IN BOTH THE MENS AND WOMENS RESTROOMS. MUST PROVIDE.
Blocked or unsupplied sinks force employees to skip handwashing, spreading fecal bacteria and viruses to food.
Handwashing sinks must be accessible, properly supplied, and used only for handwashing.
Each sink needs: Warm water (100°F minimum); Soap in dispensers; Paper towels or air dryers; Waste receptacles; Signage; Clear access; Used only for handwashing.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND A HOLE IN THE WALL BASE NEAR THE PRODUCE WASHING STATION. FOUND A HOLE IN THE WALL IN THE HALLWAY NEAR THE REAR FREEZER AREA. MUST REPAIR HOLES 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 #56
MINOR
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: FOUND A BURNED OUT LIGHT BULB INSIDE THE VENTILATION HOOD NEAR THE DELI AREA. MUST REPLACE BULB AND MAINTAIN.
Poor ventilation causes condensation and grease buildup; inadequate lighting hides contamination.
Proper ventilation and lighting required throughout.
Ventilation prevents condensation; Adequate lighting for operations; Fixtures shielded; Hoods over cooking equipment.
Violation #56
MINOR
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: FOUND HEAVY DUST BUILD UP ON THE CEILING VENT NEAR THE HOT WATER SANITIZING DISH MACHINE IN THE BAKERY AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
Poor ventilation causes condensation and grease buildup; inadequate lighting hides contamination.
Proper ventilation and lighting required throughout.
Ventilation prevents condensation; Adequate lighting for operations; Fixtures shielded; Hoods over cooking equipment.
Violation #60
CORRECTED MAJOR
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 07/08/19 INSPECTION REPORT #2300751 #57: NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES PROVIDED ON SITE FOR FOOD HANDLERS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUAL FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES OR A LETTER FROM IDPH STATING THAT THE CORPORATE FOOD SAFETY TRAINING PROGRAM HAS BEEN APPROVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
Deviating from approved procedures removes critical safety controls.
Must comply with all approved plans and procedures.
Follow approved plans; Maintain required records; Operate as permitted; No unauthorized changes.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
Violation #60
CORRECTED MAJOR
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 07/08/19 INSPECTION REPORT #2300751 #57: NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES PROVIDED ON SITE FOR FOOD HANDLERS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUAL FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES OR A LETTER FROM IDPH STATING THAT THE CORPORATE FOOD SAFETY TRAINING PROGRAM HAS BEEN APPROVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
Deviating from approved procedures removes critical safety controls.
Must comply with all approved plans and procedures.
Follow approved plans; Maintain required records; Operate as permitted; No unauthorized changes.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.

Health Department Information

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