King Food Mart

January 7, 2013 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint Re-Inspection
  • failed findings10
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • no certified food manager on dutycritical
    Official wording: Source Sound Condition, No Spoilage, Foods Properly Labeled, Shellfish Tags In Place
    Inspector note: OBSERVED SEVERAL BAGS OF DORITOS, SMARTPOP POPCORN, CHEETOS, MUNCHOS AND RUFFLE POTATO CHIPS, TORN, ADULETERATED WITH MICE DROPPINGS AND DISPLAYED FOR SALE ON CHIP DISPLAY SHELVES. OBSERVED 30-40 MICE DROPPINGS INSIDE CHIP CHIP DISPLAY TRAYS ON SHELVES IN SALES AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD ALL CHIPS ON DISPLAY SHELVES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005B.
    code 1Priority
  • Previous Serious Violation Corrected, 7-42-090critical
    Inspector note: PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED PER MUNICIPAL CODE OF CHICAGO FROM REPORT #1154768 ON 12-18-12. 18-OBSERVED 30-40 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR UNDER CHIP DISPLAY SHELVES, 20-30 MICE DROPPINGS ON CANNED GOOD AND DONUT DISPLAY SHELVES, 20-30 MICE DROPPINGS ON SHELVES UNDER FRONT COUNTER, 20-30 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR BEHIND FRONT COUNTER, 30-40 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE AROUND WATER HEATER, 50-60 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR ALONG SOUTH WALL IN REAR PREP ARE BEHIND ICE CREAM FREEZER, 30-40 MICE DROPPINGS ALONG SOUTH WALL UNDER T-SHIRT SHELVES, 10-15 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR IN REAR 3-COMP SINK AREA.. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. FRONT DOOR AND REAR DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED 1/4" GAP ON BOTTOM OF DOOR. SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS ON DOOR TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED. 29-PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED PER MUNICIPAL CODE FROM REPORT # 1154517 ON 8-20-12. 31-INVERT ALL CARRYOUT CONTAINERS, 33-CLEAN INTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS, FREEZERS, DISPLAY SHELVES, STORAGE SHELVES, COUNTERS. 34-FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE, SALES AND BEHIND FRONT COUNTER AREAS. 35- CLEAN ALL WALL VENTS. SEAL ALL OPENINGS, CRACKS, CREVICES, IN WALLS AND CEILINGS, ALONG BASEBOARDS, AROUND PIPE FITTINGS IN ALL AREAS. 36-PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS BEHIND FRONT COUNTER AND REAR PREP AREA. 40-PROVIDE THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS. 41-REMOVE UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN REAR STORAGE AREAS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 14Priority
  • Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles
    Inspector note: INVERT ALL CARRYOUT CONTAINERS.
    code 31
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS, FREEZERS, DISPLAY SHELVES, STORAGE SHELVES, COUNTERS.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE, SALES AND BEHIND FRONT COUNTER AREAS.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: CLEAN ALL WALL VENTS. SEAL ALL OPENINGS, CRACKS, CREVICES IN WALLS AND CEILINGS, ALONG BASEBOARDS, AROUND PIPE FITTINGS IN ALL AREAS.
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS BEHIND FRONT COUNTER AND REAR PREP AREA.
    code 36
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND SINK BEHIND FRONT COUNTER WHERE NACHOS WITH GROUND BEEF PREPARED AND SERVED.
    code 38
  • Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
    Inspector note: PROVIDE THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS.
    code 40
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: REMOVE ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN REAR STORAGE AREAS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE
    code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on December 18, 2012: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 9 findings recurred. 5 previous findings did not recur.

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