Albany Park Fresh Market

June 14, 2018 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings9
critical findings0

Failed findings

Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated

Inspector note: OBSERVED CLEAN WATER BACKING UP ON THE FIRST COMPARTMENT SINK OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WEN I PULLED OUT THE DRAIN STOPPER FROM THE MIDDLE COMPARTMENT SINK. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030- INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TO HAVE A WELL DRAINING SINK.
code 24
toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: PREVIOUSMINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1989636 DATED 2/24/17. #30- PRE-PACKAGED FOODS AT DISPLAY COOLER MUST HAVE PROPER LABELS FOR RETAIL SALE AND MAINTAIN. #34- REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES AT DELI MEAT PREP AREA AND MAINTAIN. #38-OBSERVED LOOSE FAUCET AT EXPOSED HANDSINK AT REAR CHICKEN PREP AREA AND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT MOP SINK.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING FAUCET AND PROVIDE A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR MOP SINK AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090
code 29
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: RUBBER GASKET ON THE 4 DOORS OF THE 7 DOORS REACH IN COOLER RIPPED OFF. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. MUST REPLACE GROCERY BAG BEING USED TO STORE FROZEN FOODS, WITH FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAG. RUSTED LID OF THE GREASE TRAP BOX UNDER THE 3 COMPT SINK IN THE MEAT DEPARTMENT. MUST REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN.
code 32
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: BROKEN/CRACKED AND MISSING FLOOR TILES THRU-OUT THE GROCERY STORE(ROASTED CHICKEN DEPT,MEAT DEPT, GROCERY DEPT, BASEMENT). MUST REPAIR /REPLACE FLOOR TILES MAKE THE FLOOR SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE. CLEAN THE FLOOR BEHIND THE FRONT COUNTERS WITH DEBRIS AND DUST ACCUMULATED AND MAINTAIN.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: WATER STAINED/DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN THE GROCERY SECTION,IN THE MEAT DEPT,ROASTED CHICKEN DEPT. MUST REPLACE,REPAIR CEILING TILES AND MAINTAIN. PEELING PAINT ON THE WALLS BEHIND THE MEAT DEPT 3 COMPT SINK. MUST SCRAPE PEELING PAINT AND RE PAINT AND MAINTAIN. CEILING VENT COVER IN BOTH WASHROOMS WITH ACCUMULATED DUST. MUST CLEAN, REMOVE DUST AND MAINTAIN. CLEAN IN DETAIL THE WINDOW SILLS WITH DEBRIS AND MAINTAIN.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO LIGHT SHIELD AND END CAPS TO HOLD THE PLASTIC LIGHT SHIELD IN ALL LIGHT BULBS ABOVE THE PRODUCE DISPLAY COOLER. MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD AND END CAPS.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: HEAVY LEAK ON THE PIPE UNDERNEATH THE 3RD COMPT SINK OF THE 3 COMPT SINK. AND ALSO LEAKING ON THE FAUCET CONNECTOR ARM OF THE 3 COMPT SINK. MUST REPAIR TO STOP THE LEAK AND MAINTAIN.
code 38
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: OBSERVED CLEANING EQUIPMENT(BROOM , DUST PAN, MOP, AND RAKE) STORED IN THE PREP AREA AND IN THE FRONT COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO STORE CLEANING MATERIALS IN THE MOP SINK AREA AND MAINTAIN.
code 41
Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored

Inspector note: WIPING CLOTH FOR WIPING THE CHOPPING BOARD AND PREP TABLES MUST BE STORED ON A BUCKET WITH SANITIZING SOLUTION.
code 43

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on February 24, 2017: 7 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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