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Convenient Food Mart

February 15, 2018 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings7
critical findings1

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Failed findings

No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Infestation, No Birds, Turtles Or Other Animalscritical

Inspector note: FOUND EVIDENCE OF RODENT INFESTATION AT PREMISES. FOUND RAT DROPPINGS IN DISPALY AND STORAGE AREAS AND AT FOLLOWING AREAS: OBSERVED 5 RAT DROPPINGS ON FLOOR BY 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AREA, MORE THAN 20 BEHIND REFIGERATION UNITS BY ATM, MORE THAN 100 DROPPINGS FOUND UNDER SHELVING UNITS THROUGHOUT PREMISES AND BY BAKERY DISPLAY CASE, OBSERVED 20 RAT DROPPING AT STORAGE AREAS, AND OBSERVED 10 RAT DROPPINGS UNDER COFFEE STATION.CRITICAL VIOLATION. 7-38-020. MUST REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS, WASH AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. HAVE PREMISES SERVICED BY PEST CONTROL COMPNAY.
code 13Priority
consumer advisory missing

Official wording: Toxic Items Properly Stored, Labeled And Used
Inspector note: FOUND ROENTICIDE IMPROPERLY APPLIED(OPEN AT DISPLAY AND STORAGE AREAS). SERIOUS. 7-38-005A. MUST PROPERY APPLY RODENT BAIT TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION WITH FOOD.
code 25
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: STORAGE CABINETS AND DISPLAY SHELVES/CONTAINERS NOT CLEAN. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED FLOOR WITH FOOD DEBRIS, DIRT GARBAGE INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER, UNDERNETH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, BEHIND AND UNDER REFRIGERATION UNITS AND UNDERNEAT DISPLAY SHELVINGS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: FOUND TORN AND MISSING CEILING TILES AT STORAGE AREAS. MUST REPLACE. BROKEN DRY WALL IN STORAGE AREA. MUST REPAIR. SEAL ALL HOLES AROUND PIPES AND CONDUITS UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND IN STORAGE ROOMS AND CLOSET.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: OBSERVED LEAKING FAUCET BASE AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK DRAINING SLOW. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
code 38
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: OBSERVED CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN FRONT COUNTER SELLING AREA AND STOARAGE AREAS. AND PERSONAL ITEMS. MUST REMOVE, CLEAN AND ORGANIZE AREAS. OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS NOT ELEVATED 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AND FRONT AND REAR AREAS OF PREMISES. MUST ELEVATE AND MAINTAIN. REMOVE ALL UNECCESAY ITEMS THROUGH-OUT. STORE ALL ELSE ELEVATED OFF FLOOR TO FACILITATE CLEANING AND TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 18, 2018: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred.

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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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