WALMART #5965 Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE CLEAN UP PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION

Vomit and diarrhea contain millions of viral particles. One incident can contaminate entire facility and cause outbreak affecting dozens.

Written procedures required for cleaning bodily fluid events to prevent disease transmission.

Written procedure must address: Isolating contaminated area; Removing and discarding affected food; Using proper PPE; Cleaning and sanitizing with appropriate concentration; Proper disposal of contaminated materials.

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINKS NOT MAINTAINED. NO HOT WATER IN WOMEN;S FRONT AREA WASHROOM. HOT WATER TEMPERATURE 66.F. INSTRUCTED HOT WATER TEMPERATURE FOR HANDWASHING MUST BE AT LEAST 100F. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. .ALSO HANDWASHING SINK IN MEAT PREP AREA NOT MAINTAINED. NO HOT WATER AT HAND SINK,NO WATER PRESSURE AT SINK. MUST REPAIR. INSTRUCTED EMPLOYEES TO USE THE NEAREST PREP AREA SINK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C

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.

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: WE OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT MICE DROPPINGS ON PREMISES IN BACK OF THE HOUSE STORAGE AREAS .56- MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOORS IN PUMP ROOM,AND ELECTRICAL ROOM 12- MICE DROPPINGS, OFFICE/ STORAGE SUPPLY ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/ SANITIZE ALL AREAS. RECOMMENED PEST SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020

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.

WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: OBSERVED SANITIZER ( LAST) COMPARTMENT OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK NOT ABLE TO STAY INSIDE SINK TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE FOOD EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS, HEAVILY LEAKING ALL OVER FLOORS. OBSERVED WATER LEAKING FROM BOTTOM PIPE JOINT UNDERNEATH SINK COMPARTMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.7-38-025. MUST USE NEAREST PREP AREA 3- COMPARTMENT SINK (DELI) UNTIL REINSPECTED BY HEALTH DEPT.

Cannot verify sanitization without test strips, risking contaminated equipment.

Warewashing facilities must be properly equipped and supplied.

3-compartment sink or dishwasher; Test strips for sanitizer; Thermometers for water temperature; Adequate drainboards; Proper detergents.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED MOP SINK OBSERVED SOME MOPS LOCATED IN ULITY SINK MAINTENIANCE ROOM INSIDE BUCKETS NOT MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE TO PREVENT ANY INSECT BREEDING.

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.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED MOP SINK NOT MAINTAINED. CLOGGED DRAIN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

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.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED MOP SINK NOT MAINTAINED. CLOGGED DRAIN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

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.