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WALMART #5965 Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

WALMART #5965 10900 S DOTY AVE, CHICAGO 60628 Grocery Store
August 1, 2023 Canvass License #2184320
6
Total Violations
1
Critical
5
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

6
Violation #38
CRITICAL
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: FOUND APPROXIMATELY 50 MICE DROPPINGS AROUND THE MEAT SLICER IN THE CORNER OF THE REAR HOT SIDE OF DELI. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DROPPINGS, CLEAN THE AFFECTED AREA. FOUND APPROXIMATELY 60 SMALL AND 20 LARGE LIVE FLIES AROUND THE COMPACTOR IN THE GARBAGE CANS, WALLS AND FLYING AROUND IN THE REAR RECEIVING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE ALL FLIES, CLEAN THE AFFECTED AREAS AND CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR ASSISTANCE IN ELIMINATING ALL ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED
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 #47
MINOR
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: FOUND RUSTY STORAGE RACKS INSIDE THE REAR WALK IN COOLER IN THE DELI AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WITH A CORROSION RESISTANT NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL. MAINTAIN A RUSTLESS SURFACE.
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: FOUND THE DETERGENT AND SANITIZING HOSES ON THE 3-COMPARTMNET SINKS IN THE REAR OF ALL PREP AREAS TOO LONG, LAYING IN THE BOTTOM OF THE SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE THE HOSES CUT SO THAT THEY DO NOT TOUCH THE WATER WHEN SINKS ARE PROPERLY SET UP. MAINTAIN SAME.
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: FOUND THE PIPES ALONG THE SIDE OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE REAR HOT SIDE OF DELI WITH THICK GREASE, FOOD AND DIRT BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE PIPES AROUND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT.
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 #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND THE BASEBOARD ON THE WALL BY THE FRYERS IN THE HOT SIDE OF THE DELI (REAR) PREP AREA HANGING. INSTRUCTED TO REATTACH TO THE WALL 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: FOUND THE BASEBOARD ON THE WALL BY THE FRYERS IN THE HOT SIDE OF THE DELI (REAR) PREP AREA HANGING. INSTRUCTED TO REATTACH TO THE WALL 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.

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