Corcoran Grocery

April 25, 2012 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeLicense
  • failed findings9
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • toxic items stored near food
    Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
    Inspector note: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF MORE THAN 25 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR IN NICHES IN REAR STORAGE AREA,ALSO CAT FECES & CAT LITTER IN FLOOR IN BASEMENT,ALSO A OPEN EMPTY CAN OF CAT FOOD ON FLOOR BEHIND REACH IN MILK COOLER.FRONT DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED.BROKEN GLASS AT FRONT DOOR & DOOR FRAME.THRESHOLD IN POOR REPAIR.ALSO NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON SITE TO VIEW.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,CAT FECES & CAT LITTER.RODENT PROOF DOOR & REPLACE BROKEN GLASS AT FRONT DOOR & FRAME,REPAIR OR REPLACE THRESHOLD.PROVIDE A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 4/25/12.(CRITICAL 7-38-020).
    code 18
  • Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered
    Inspector note: The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance.OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER LIDS MISSING & DAMAGED,MATRESS,LADDER & OTHER ARTICLES ON GROUND AROUND DUMPSTER.MUST REPLACE LIDS ON DUMPSTER & REMOVE ARTICLES FROM GROUND AROUND DUMPSTER,CLEAN & MAINTAIN AREA.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)
    code 19
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN CUTTING BOARDS,SINK STOPPERS,WORN DOOR GASKETS ON POP & JUICE COOLERS,MISSING & DAMAGED WALL OUTLET COVERS.MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD IN BETWEEN 3- COMP SINK & PREP TABLE,METAL DRAIN BOARD ABOVE 3- COMP SINK.MUST REMOVE DOOR FROM LOWER SHELF OF PREP TABLE & PROVIDE SMOOTH & EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.MUST PAINT GREASE TRAP AT 3- COMP SINK.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST CLEAN GREASE TRAP AT 3- COMP SINK,VENTILATION VENTS,ALL DISPLAY SHELVES & RACKS,ICE CREAM FREEZERS,COUNTER TOPS AT COFFEE STATION,DIPPING WELL,GARBAGE CANS,MICROWAVE,MOP SINK BASIN.MUST DEFROST CHEST FREEZERS.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED & MISSING FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT.MUST CLEAN FLOOR THROUGHOUT PREMISES INCLUDING BASEMENT.MUST SEAL HOLE IN FLOOR AROUND PIPE ON SALES FLOOR & BROKEN CONCRETE FLOOR IN BASEMENT.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST CLEAN & PAINT WALLS THROUGHOUT.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALLS & CEILINGS AT WINDOWS,REAR STORAGE AREA,FURNANCE ROOM,& THROUGHOUT PREMISES,MISSING & DAMAGED WALL BASES IN PREP AREA,TOILET ROOM & WHERE NEEDED,STAINED & DAMAGED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.MUST INSTALL A HAND SINK BEHIND FRONT SERVICE COUNTER WITH HOT & COLD RUNNING WATER WHERE NACHOS ARE BEING SOLD.
    code 38
  • Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
    Inspector note: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units.MUST PROVIDE STEM THERMOMETER.
    code 40
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR IN BASEMENT.
    code 41

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