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A.A.A. Food And Mini Mart

September 3, 2024 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings5
critical findings0

Failed findings

food improperly labeled

Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
Inspector note: OBSERVED BULK CONTAINERS (FISH AND CHICKEN BREADING) OF FOOD IN REAR PREP COOLER WITH NO LABELS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
code 37
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY ON PREMISE DURING TIME OF THE INSPECTION. NOTED APPROXIMTELY 60 SMALL BLACK LIVE FLIES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS... PREP ON ALL EQUIPMENT SURFACES, THROUGHTOUT WALK-IN COOLER STORAGE, REAR STORAGE CLOSET, AND GROCERY ITEMS. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 45 SMALL RODENT DROPPINGS IN BETWEEN SHELVING UNITS IN GROCERY SCATTERED ON FLOOR, IN REAR STORAGE AREA IN CORNERS, INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER STORAGE CORNERS, IN TOILET ROOM, AND FRONT NEAR REGISTERS UNDERNEATH PACKAGED CANDY.
code 38
Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED OUTSIDE GREASE RECEPTACLE WITH GREASE BUILD-UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 54
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED WALLS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA WITH CHIPPED PAINT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES.
code 55
Previous Core Violation Corrected

Inspector note: OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT #2591042 FROM DATE 03/14/2024. THEY ARE AS FOLLOWS: #49-OBSERVED ALL HEAVY COOKING EQUIPMENT, DISPLAY COOLERS, ROLLING CARTS, AND SHELVING UNITS ENCRUSTED WITH GREASE AND DRIED FOOD DEBRIS INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN. #55- OBSERVED UNUSED REFRIGERATION, CRATES, AND UNNECESSARY ITEMS STORED IN THE REAR OF THE FACILITY NEAR THE OUTSIDE RECEPTACLE AREA AND INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, ORGANIZE, AND MAINTAIN PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.
code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 14, 2024: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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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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