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L & M Food And Deli

April 21, 2021 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings5
critical findings1

Failed findings

staff working while sickcritical

Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
Inspector note: PREMISES HAS NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE OR SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND/OR DIARRHEA EVENTS AS REQUIRED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005.
code 5Priority
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED 40 MICE DROPPINGS ON THE BOTTOM SHELF OF THE PET FOOD DISPLAY AREA. ALSO NOTED 20 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON THE FLOOR NEXT TO DOOR AND REACH IN COOLER. NOTED 20 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED UNDERNEATH THE CHIP DISPLAY RACK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND CALL PC FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED #7-38-020(A). • OBSERVED THE FRONT DOORS WITH 1/4" GAPS AT THE BOTTOM. MUST SEAL TO PREVENT FURTHER PEST PROBLEM AND ENTRY POINT.
code 38
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: MUST DEFROST AND CLEAN THE DELI DISPLAY COOLER TO REMOVE ICE BUILD UP, SPILLS AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL COUNTER TOPS, PREP TABLES,STORAGE & DISPLAY SHELVING ALSO TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.
code 49
Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED THE OUTSIDE DUMPSTER OVER FLOWING WITH GARBAGE AND TRASH PREVENTING PROPER LID CLOSURE AND A POSSIBLE FOOD SOURCE FOR PEST. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUE #7-38-020(B)
code 54
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED MISSING AND DAMAGED CEILING TILES THROUGH OUT THE REAR OF PREMISES. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. ALSO CLEAN VENT COVERS ABOVE REAR SERVICE AREA. • OBSERVED BAGS OF GARBAGE STORED AT THE REAR EXIT DOOR DUE TO DISPOSAL SERVICE (REPUBLIC) NOT PICKING UP. MUST MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF BUSINESS. THIS IS ALSO A POSSIBLE FOOD SOURCE FOR PESTS. • FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING THROUGH OUT ESPECIALLY WHERE DROPPINGS WERE FOUND. ALSO CLEAN THE FLOORS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER ALONG THE WALL BASE AND UNDERNEATH SHELVING.
code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on March 30, 2020: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 4 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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