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Cermak Produce

October 21, 2022 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings6
critical findings1

Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SINK FOR THE BREAD OVEN LOCATED NEAR THE STORE ENTRANCE/CHECK OUT LINES - OBSERVED CASHIER PULLING OUT FRESH BAKED BREAD FROM OVEN AND PLACING BREAD INTO PAPER BAGS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT A HANDWASHING SINK MUST BE LOCATED TO ALLOW CONVENIENT USE BY EMPLOYEES IN ALL FOOD PREP AREAS. MUST PROVIDE A PREP AREA FOR OVEN AND INSTALL A HANDWASHING SINK IN SAID AREA, OR RELOCATE OVEN TO AN EXISTING PREP AREA WITH A HANDWASH SINK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C).
code 10Priority
In-Use Utensils: Properly Stored

Inspector note: FOUND THE CARNITAS TONGS STORED INSIDE THE HOT-HOLDING CASE WITH THE HANDLE OF THE TONGS IN THE MEAT. INSTRUCTED TO STORE TONGS AND ALL UTENSILS ON A CLEAN SURFACE OR WITH HANDLES OUT OF FOOD.
code 43
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: NOTED THE DOOR ON THE MEAT DEPARTMENT WALK-IN FREEZER IN DISREPAIR - DOOR IS DAMAGED AT BOTTOM AND DOES NOT COMPLETELY SEAL. MUST REPAIR DOOR AND MAINTAIN.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: MUST REMOVE ALL ICE BUILD UP FROM INSIDE THE MEAT DEPARTMENT WALK-IN FREEZER, CLEAN, AND MAINTAIN.
code 49
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE MEAT DEPARTMENT (NEAR DELI MEATS) HANDWASHING SINK LEAKING FROM THE FAUCET. MUST REPAIR.
code 51
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: FOUND HEAVY DIRT AND FOOD ACCUMULATION ON THE FLOOR INSIDE THE MEAT DEPARTMENT WALK-IN FREEZER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED A FEW BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN THE MEAT DEPARTMENT FRONT PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR FLOOR TILES AND MAINTAIN.
code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on August 13, 2021: 3 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.

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