Cermak Fresh Market

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeLicense
• failed findings4
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• 🚰handwashing sink issuescritical
  Official wording: Sanitizing Rinse For Equipment And Utensils: Clean, Proper Temperature, Concentration, Exposure Time
  Inspector note: DURING INSPECTION FOUND BOTH DISH MACHINE REACHING 95F AND 120F. DISH MACHINES MUST PROPERLY BE SANITIZING AT A FINAL RINSE TEMPERATURE OF 180F. DISH MACHINES WERE TAGGED AT THIS TIME. NO CITATION ISSUED. CDI.
  code 8Priority
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: MUST SEAL OPENING AROUND THE FLOOR DRAIN PIPES AT THE SEAFOOD/MEAT CUTTING PREP AREA.
  code 34
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE MISSING CEILING TILES AT ALL REAR PREP AREAS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. MUST CAULK EXTERIOR WALL OF WALK-IN COOLER IN THE BAKERY AREA.
  code 35
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE A DIPPER WELL FOR THE GELATO DISPLAY CASE AREA. MUST REPAIR LEAKS BEHIND PIPES AT THE HOT LINE OVEN AREA AT THE PREPARED FOODS AREA. MUST INSTALL A BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR THE GELATO MACHINE LOCATED IN THE REAR OF THE PREPARED FOODS AREA.
  code 38

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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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