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71St Food And Grocery

October 18, 2024 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeLicense
failed findings9
critical findings0

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Failed findings

food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED THAT REFRIGERATION UNITS MUST BE ON AND HOLDING AT PROPER TEMPERATURE FOR INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.
code 33
thermometers missing

Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO HAVE THERMOMETERS IN REFRIGERATION UNITS AND FREEZERS ON PREMISES.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK WITH NECESSARY DOCUMENTS ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(C).
code 38
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: NO STORAGE SHELVES ON THE SELLING FLOOR FOR FOOD STORAGE; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE STORAGE SHELVES FOR FOOD STORAGE.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN SHELVES BEHIND FRONT COUNTER TO REMOVE DIRT AND DUST. CLEAN WINDOW SEALS AND WINDOWS AT FRONT SERVICE COUNTER.
code 49
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: NO BACKFLOW DEVICE FOUND AT UTILITY SINK IN REAR AREA; INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AS REQUIRED.
code 51
Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned

Inspector note: NO SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOOR AS REQUIRED; MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN. • INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE TOILET AND SINK IN THE WASHROOM AND MAINTAIN.
code 53
Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED WEEDS AND TRASH ON THE GROUND AROUND THE DUMPSTER; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA WHERE DUMPSTER IS LOCATED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(B).
code 54
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: FLOORS AND WALLS NEED CLEANING THROUGHOUT; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE VENTILATION FAN ON THE CEILING OF THE WASHROOM TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED. • OBSERVED AN AREA BEHIND REFRIGERATION UNITS ON PREMISES NOT COVED; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE WALL COVING. ALSO OBSERVED THE WALLBASE ACROSS FROM THE FRONT SERVING COUNTER NOT COVED; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVING.
code 55

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This record comes from Chicago Department of Public Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

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