FAIL
Risk 2 (Medium)
WESTERN POULTRY Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Live poultry
July 2, 2021
Complaint Re-Inspection
License #2164139
4
Total Violations
1
Critical
2
Major
1
Minor
1
Corrected On Site
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
4
Violation #41
MAJOR
Violation Details
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: NO WIPING CLOTHS STORED IN SANITIZING SOLUTION ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN
Why This Matters
Contaminated cloths spread bacteria across multiple surfaces.
Food Code Requirement
Wiping cloths must be properly sanitized and stored.
Specific Requirements
Store in sanitizer between uses (200ppm quat or 50-100ppm chlorine); Separate cloths for food and non-food surfaces; Test sanitizer concentration.
CDPH Food Code: Section 3-304.14
Violation #53
MAJOR
Violation Details
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED BOTH TOILET ROOMS WITH UNCOVERED RECEPTACLES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN
Why This Matters
Inadequate facilities lead to poor hygiene and contamination.
Food Code Requirement
Toilet rooms must be properly equipped and maintained.
Specific Requirements
Self-closing doors; Toilet paper; Covered waste receptacles; Handwashing supplies; Cleaned regularly; Proper ventilation.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-302.11
Violation #55
MINOR
Violation Details
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED BASE BOARD TILES MISSING FROM THE PROCESSING AREA, A HOLE IN THE WALL OF THE TOILET ROOM, MISSING VENT COVER IN THE SLAUGHTER ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN OBSERVED THE WALLS, FLOORS AND CEILINGS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY NOT CLEAN AND ALL THE VENTS WITH AN ACCUMULATION OF DUST. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
Why This Matters
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Food Code Requirement
Building must be maintained in good condition.
Specific Requirements
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.11
Violation #55
MINOR
Violation Details
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED BASE BOARD TILES MISSING FROM THE PROCESSING AREA, A HOLE IN THE WALL OF THE TOILET ROOM, MISSING VENT COVER IN THE SLAUGHTER ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN OBSERVED THE WALLS, FLOORS AND CEILINGS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY NOT CLEAN AND ALL THE VENTS WITH AN ACCUMULATION OF DUST. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
Why This Matters
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Food Code Requirement
Building must be maintained in good condition.
Specific Requirements
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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CDPH Food Protection