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Dollar General

October 18, 2018 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings6
critical findings2

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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 (N) NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
code 3Priority
staff working while sickcritical

Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
Inspector note: 2-501.11 NO WRITTEN PROCEDURE OR REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR A VOMITING OR DIARRHEA EVENT. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
code 5Priority
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: 6-501.111 OBSERVED OVER 200 MICE DROPPINGS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: ON AND UNDER CHIP DISPLAY CASES. ON AND UNDER THE BREAD SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE BREAD AISLE. ALONG BASEBOARDS THROUGHOUT THE FRONT CASHIER AREA. ALONG BASEBOARDS AND UNDER SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE REAR STORAGE. THROUGHOUT THE REAR RECEIVING AREA AND INDOOR GARBAGE STORAGE AREA. ALONG BASEBOARDS WALLS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES. INSIDE THE ELECTRICAL ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS, SANITIZE ALL AREAS. ELEVATE ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT ALL AREAS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED. • 6-202.15 OBSERVED OPEN 1/2 INCH GAP ON THE BOTTOM PORTION OF THE FRONT DOOR BETWEEN THE SLIDING DOOR AND THE DOOR FRAME. MUST SEAL TO BE TIGHT FITTING.
code 38
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: 4-601.11(C) INTERIOR OF THE MILK DISPLAY COOLER DIRTY WITH DEBRIS ON BOTTOM OF COOLER AND WITH BLACK DEBRIS ON ALL RACK SHELVING INSIDE THE MILK COOLER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 49
Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained

Inspector note: 5-501.110 OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA WITH EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS ON THE GROUND. PILED, OLD CARDBOARD BOXES AND OLD SHELVING ON THE GROUND WITH RODENT HARBORAGE ACTIVITY NOTED. ALSO NOTED PILES OF PLASTIC GARBAGE BAGS CONTAINING FOOD DEBRIS OVERFLOWING FROM UNCOVERED CONTAINERS AND ON THE FLOOR INSIDE THE ESTABLISHMENT AT THE REAR RECEIVING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL GARBAGE FROM THE OUTSIDE GROUNDS. USE OUTDOOR WASTE RECEPTACLES FOR ALL FOOD GARBAGE OR PROVIDE A TIGHT FITTING INDOOR WASTE CONTAINER. PROVIDE MORE OR LARGER OUTDOOR WASTE CONTAINERS OR PROVIDE MORE FREQUENT PICK-UP TO ACCOMMODATE THE VOLUME OF FOOD DEBRIS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020(B) CITATION ISSUED.
code 54
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: 6-501.114 ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS STORED THROUGHOUT FACILITY MUST BE REMOVED TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE. ALL CUTTER REMOVED AND ORGANIZED FROM THE FRONT CASHIER AREA AND SHELVING. ALL OTHER STORED ITEMS ELEVATED AND ORGANIZED THROUGHOUT.
code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 29, 2016: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 5 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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