Fresh Choice Grocery & Merchandise

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeLicense
• failed findings6
• 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: NOTED EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY (RAT) OVER 20 AT REAR DISPLAY AREA IN CORNER, ALONG WALLBASE AND BEHIND HEAVY EQUIPMENT, 5 RAT DROPPINGS INSIDE UNUSED ICE CREAM FREEZER AT REAR BY BACK DOOR. ALSO OBSERVED SMALL FLYING INSECTS IN DISPLAY AREA AT CEILING, IN WASHROOM AND ON WALL/CEILING AT REAR BY EXIT DOOR. WINDOW AT CEILING NOT RONENT PROOF, OPENED AND EXPOSED TO THE ELEMENTS. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS/FLYING INSECTS CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS RODENT PROOF WINDOW. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020, CITATION ISSUED.
  code 18
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: REMOVE RAT DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS, DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHTOUT.
  code 34
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: PANELING AT CEILING BY WINDOW IN DISPLAY AREA IN POOR REPAIR. REPAIR SAME.
  code 35
• 🌡️thermometers missing
  Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
  Inspector note: LIGHTS AND LIGHT SHIELDS MISSING AT CEILING IN DISPLAY AREA. MUST PROVIDE.
  code 36
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: MOP SINK WITHOUT BACKFLOW DEVICE. MUST PROVIDE.
  code 38
• 🧻grimy wiping cloths
  Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
  Inspector note: REMOVE ALL CLUTTER AND UNUSED EUIPMENT WHERE NECESSARY, OR PROPERLY STORE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
  code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with No Entry on July 31, 2013: 6 findings appeared for the first time.

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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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