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Cermak Fresh Market

September 20, 2018 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
    Inspector note: 2-102.14: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 3Priority
  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
    Inspector note: 3-501.16(A)(2): THE FOLLOWING FOOD IN THE CHEF'S COOLER WAS FOUND TO BE AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE:8 GALLON AVOCADO SOUP (47.8F), 10 GALLON MINISTRONE SOUP(47.3F), 10 GALLON SALSA VERDE(46.4F), 4 GALLON SALSA ROJO (49.2F), 14 GALLON CORN CHOWDER(52.1F), 8 GALLON COOKED BEANS(46.8F). PIC CORRECTED VIOLATION ON SITE BY VOLUNTARILY DISCARDING THE ABOVE ITEMS. THE REPORTED TOTAL WEIGHT AND VALUE OF THE DISCARDED ITEMS IS APROX 450# AND $500. PRIORITY VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
    code 22
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: 6-202.15: OBSERVED APROX 1/4" GAP ALONG THE BOTTOM AND SIDES OF THE MAIN ENTRANCE DOOR. MUST PROVIDE A TIGHT FITTING SEAL TO ALL ENTRYWAYS TO PREVENT ENTRY OF PESTS.
    code 38
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: 4-501.12: MUST REPLACE OR RESURFACE CUTTING BOARD IN DELI AREA. • 4-202.16: OBSERVED MILK CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING IN THE DELI PREP AND BACK STORAGE AREA. MUST REMOVE AND PROVIDE A NON-POROUS, CORROSION-RESISTANT, SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE THAT IS 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND PROVIDES FLOOR ACCESSIBILITY TO ENSURE ADEQUATE FACILITY CLEANING. • 4-101.11(B): OBSERVED CARDBOARD BEING USED AS SHELF LINER THROUGHOUT. MUST REMOVE AND PROVIDE A NON-POROUS, CORROSION-RESISTANT, SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
    code 47
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: 6-201.16(A): MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL TOILET ROOM EXHAUST VENTILATION FAN COVERS.
    code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 7, 2017: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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