Chicago Produce

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings7
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
  Inspector note: Deli meat loaves inside meat case not properly labeled or dated. Instructed to date all deli meat loaves within 5 days once seal has been broken.
  code 30
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: Fan covers inside walk-in coolers not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: Floor in rear storage area not maintained. Instructed to repair damaged concrete floor and have smooth and easily cleanable. Floor not cleaned behind cooking equipment. Instructed to detail clean and remove food debris.
  code 34
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: Ceiling not maintained inside walk-in meat cooler. Instructed to reseal and/or paint. Ventilation covers throught-out premises not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and remove dust built-up.
  code 35
• 🌡️thermometers missing
  Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
  Inspector note: Light bulbs not shielded above produce display cases. Instructed to install light shields covers and end caps or install shatter proof bulbs.
  code 36
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: Ventilation fans inside toilet room not working. Instructed to repair exhaust fan. Exposed handsink and three compartment in deli and butcher area sink slow draining, leaking at drainline and seepage around side grease trap. Instructed to repair all sinks to prevent leaks and slow drains.
  code 38
• ⚠️Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
  Inspector note: Thermometer not provided inside sandwich cooler. Instructed to provide thermometer conspicuously inside all coolers.
  code 40

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 13, 2013: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings 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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