Cermak Fresh Market

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings3
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• 🚰handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
  Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
  Inspector note: SOME PREP AREA AND DISHWASH AREAS HANDWASH SINKS WITHOUT SOAP. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL HANDWASH SINKS MUST HAVE SOAP AND HAND DRYING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C). ALL HANDWASH SINKS NOW PROVIDED WITH SOAP AND HAND DRYING UPON INSPECTOR REQUEST.
  code 10Priority
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
  Inspector note: OBSERVED 20 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON WALLS AT BAKERY PREP AREA AND 10 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON WALLS AT KITCHEN DISHWASH AREA. ADVISED TO CALL PEST CONTROL OPERATOR FOR SERVICE. MUST REMOVE ALL SMALL FLIES BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A).
  code 38
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD/DIRT BUILD UP INSIDE FLOOR DRAINS AT DISHWASH AREAS. MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF FLOOR DRAINS AND MAINTAIN.
  code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 17, 2023: 2 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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