Avenue Warehouse Market, Inc

December 10, 2015 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings10
critical findings1

Failed findings

water/temperature at the sink offcritical

Official wording: Water Source: Safe, Hot & Cold Under City Pressure
Inspector note: FOUND NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT ANY OF THE SINKS ON PREMISES. WATER TEMPERATURE AT 55.0F. INSTRUCTED THAT STORE MUST HAVE HOT RUNNING WATER AT ALL TIMES. STORE SELLS FRESH MEAT, SLICES AND SELLS READY TO EAT MEATS/CHEESE AND NACHOS WITH CHEESE AND MEAT. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030 ISSUED. MANAGER FLIPPED THE CIRCUIT SWITCH AND RESTORED HOT RUNNING WATER DURING INSPECTION.
code 9Priority
toxic items stored near food

Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
Inspector note: OBSERVED A 1/4 INCH HOLE IN THE RIGHT CORNER OF THE REAR EXIT DOOR; MUST SEAL HOLE TO PREVENT POSSIBLE RODENT ENTRY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 ISSUED.
code 18
hot/cold holding temps off

Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
Inspector note: NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES, OR CERTIFICATE POSTED, AS REQUIRED WHILE HANDLING AND PREPARING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS. STORE SELLS FRESH MEAT, SLICES AND SELLS READY TO EAT MEATS AND NACHOS WITH CHEESE AND MEAT. INSTRUCTED THAT A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER MUST BE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES THE ABOVE ITEMS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SOLD. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012 ISSUED.
code 21
Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated

Inspector note: FOUND ALL THREE OF THE COMPARTMENTS OF THE THREE COMP SINK CLOGGED IN THE MEAT PREP AREA; MUST UNCLOG THE SINK AND MAINTAIN FOR PROPER USE TO WASH RINSE AND SANITIZE UTENSILS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030 ISSUED.
code 24
toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLTIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM OCT. 23, 2014 AS INSTRUCTED. #32 MUST REPAIR BROKEN GLASS ON REACH IN FREEZER DOOR, MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN WALK-IN COOLER. #33 MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM PREP TABLES, SAW MACHINE, GRINDER, WRAPPING STATION, GARBAGE CANS MEAT SLICER, MICROWAVE SHELVING UNITS ON DISPLAY #34 MUST CLEAN FLOOR UNDER ALL DISPLAY SHELVES ON SALES FLOOR AND THROUGHOUT INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER MUST GROUT FLOOR IN MEAT DEPT. #35 MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE AND MISSING WALL PANELS IN MEAT DEPT. STAINED AND MISSING CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES AND WIRES LEADING INTO WALLS AND CEILINGS. #36 MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS IN FRONT PREP AREA. #38 MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DRAIN LINE IN DELI DISPLAY UNIT AND WALK-IN COOLER IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPLACE MISSING FAN GUARD COVER IN WALK IN COOLER MUST PROVIDE BACKFLOW DEVICE ON MOP SINK #41 MUST REMOVE, ELEVATE ORGANIZE CLUTTER IN HOT WATER TANK ROOM SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090 ISSUED.
code 29
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED SOME AREAS OF THE FLOOR IN POOR REPAIR ON THE SELLING FLOOR; MUST REPLACE WORN, MISSING OR BROKEN FLOOR TILE WHERE NEEDED. OBSERVED RUST ON FLOORS OF THE WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER MUST CLEAN OR REPLACE FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: MUST CLEAN THE FAN GUARD COVERS INSIDE OF THE MEAT PREP AREA. REMOVE ACCUMULATED DUST.
code 35
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
Inspector note: THE SELF CLOSING DEVICE OF THE WASHROOM DOOR IS BROKEN; MUST REPLACE SELF CLOSING DEVICE AT WASHROOM DOOR.
code 37
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: THE VENTILATION FAN IN THE WASHROOM IS NOT WORKING; MUST REPAIR FAN. OBSERVED A LEAK FROM THE PIPE UNDERNEATH THE THREE COMP SINK; MUST REPAIR LEAK FROM PIPE.
code 38
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER. MUST PROVIDE STEM THERMOMETER TO CHECK HOT AND COLD FOOD TEMPERATURES.
code 40

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on October 30, 2014: 7 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 4 previous findings 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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.