Fruteria El Mercado Of Chicago Inc

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass Re-Inspection
• failed findings3
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: SOILED CHIP DISPLAY UNITS ON SITE. INSTD TO REPLACE SAME
  code 32
• 🌡️thermometers missing
  Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
  Inspector note: NO LIGHT IN WALK-IN COOLER. INSTD TO PROVIDE SAME
  code 36
• 🧻grimy wiping cloths
  Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
  Inspector note: CLUTTER NOTED THRU-OUT REAR. INSTD TO REMOVE ANY UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND ORGANIZE.
  code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on December 5, 2014: 3 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.