Fresh Market Place

August 3, 2022 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings8
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
    Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
    Inspector note: NOTED NO HANDWASHING SINK NEXT TO THE "MEAT DEPARTMENT" THREE COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED IN THE DRY GOODS AREA BEHIND THE MEAT DEPARTMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT HANDWASHING SINKS MUST BE LOCATED IN WAREWASHING AREAS TO BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE FOR EMPLOYEES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C).
    code 10Priority
  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
    Inspector note: FOUND COLD TCS FOODS AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES INSIDE THE TAQUERIA WALK-IN COOLER. RAW CHICKEN, RAW PORK, TRIPE, FLAUTAS, AND COOKED PORK FOUND AT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 48F TO 56F. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND DENATURE SAID TCS FOODS AND ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL COLD HOLDING TCS FOODS AT OR BELOW 41F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED. FOOD DISCARDED.
    code 22
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
    Inspector note: EQUIPMENT NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE. NOTED TEMPERATURE OF THE TAQUERIA WALK-IN COOLER TO BE IMPROPER AT 56.0 F. UNIT TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION BY THE CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND MAY NOT BE USED UNTIL RE-INSPECTED BY CDPH AND MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 41F AND BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
    code 33
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETERS INSIDE THE HOT HOLDING DISPLAY CASES IN THE TAQUERIA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CONSPICUOUS AND EASILY READABLE THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL HOT-HOLDING UNITS TO PROPERLY MONITOR THE AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF EQUIPMENT.
    code 36
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED OVER 125 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR NEAR THE REAR RECIEVING GARAGE DOOR, ON AND UNDERNEATH PALLETS AND ON SHELVES THROUGHOUT THE REAR DRY GOODS STORAGE AREA, INSIDE THE BOILER ROOM NEAR THE THE DELI DEPARTMENT, AND BEHIND THE BARRELS OF PORK FAT NEAR THE TAQUERIA. ALSO OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 6 LIVE FLIES IN THE EMPLOYEE LOUNGE AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL RODENT DROPPINGS FROM ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND CONTACT PEST CONTROL TO ELIMINATE ALL PEST ACTIVITY FROM THE PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
    code 38
  • Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned
    Inspector note: FOUND NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE INSIDE THE WOMENS WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.
    code 53
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: MUST REORGANIZE AND REMOVE ANY UNNECESSARY ARTICLES FROM THE 2ND FLOOR "SEASONAL" STORAGE AREA. • FOUND DIRT AND DEBRIS ON THE FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE REAR DRY GOODS STORAGE AREAS AND INSIDE THE MEAT WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 55
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: FOUND HEAVY DUST BUILD UP ON THE FAN GUARDS INSIDE THE PRODUCE, DAIRY, MEAT DEPARTMENT, SEAFOOD, AND TAQUERIA WALK-IN COOLERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 23, 2021: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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