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Luciano's Grocery-18Th St
November 15, 2022 · Fail
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- official resultFail
- resultFail
- inspection typeCanvass
- failed findings15
- critical findings4
Failed findings
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no certified food manager on dutycriticalOfficial wording: Person In Charge Present, Demonstrates Knowledge, And Performs DutiesInspector note: 2-101.11 OBSERVED THE PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER'S CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED ALL PERSONS IN CHARGE MUST HAVE A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER'S CERTIFICATE AND BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION WRITTEN UNDER VIOLATION #2.
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Food In Good Condition, Safe, & UnadulteratedcriticalInspector note: 3-101.11 OBSERVED RANCID TCS FOODS IN MULTIPLE REFRIGERATION UNITS, ABOUT 5 LBS OF RANCID DELI MEAT HAM IN THE REACH IN COOLER, A PACKAGED OF RANCID PORK SAUSAGES INSIDE OF THE WALK IN COOLER, ABOUT 2 LBS OF RANCID MEAT INSIDE OF AN UNPLUGGED REFRIGERATION UNIT IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO NEVER ALLOW TCS FOODS TO GO RANCID AND ALWAYS IMMEDIATELY DISCARD TCS FOODS ON THE EXPIRATION DATES. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND DENATURE ALL SAID TCS FOODS. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-40-050(A).
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certified manager paperwork missingcriticalOfficial wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation CertificateInspector note: 2-101.11 OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS (COOKED CHICHARRON WITH MEAT, AND RAW MEATS/DELI MEATS) ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. INSTRUCTED THAT A VALID/ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER'S CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON SITE AND POSTED ALONG WITH THE MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES THE FACILITY IS OPEN AND OPERATING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012.
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sick-employee policy not followedcriticalOfficial wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And ReportingInspector note: 2-102.14(O) OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-010.
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food left unprotectedOfficial wording: Food Separated And ProtectedInspector note: 3-306.13(A) OBSERVED A TRAY OF CHICARRON WITH MEAT ON TOP OF THE REACH IN COOLER WITHOUT PROTECTION FROM POSSIBLE CONTANMINATION FROM THE CUSTOMERS OR PESTS. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS PROTECT ALL FOODS FROM POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
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surfaces not properly sanitizedOfficial wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & SanitizedInspector note: 4-602.11(B-E) OBSERVED MEAT SLICERS WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS LOCATED IN THE DELI MEAT FOOD PREP AREA, OBSERVED LARGE POTS WITH OLD OIL AND FOOD INSIDE LOCATED IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL.
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cold food not cold enoughOfficial wording: Proper Cold Holding TemperaturesInspector note: 3-501.16(A:2,&B) OBSERVED TCS FOODS AT INADEQUATE COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES LOCATED IN A REFRIGERATION UNIT, IN THE REACH IN COOLER AND IN THE FOOD PREP AREA; OBSERVED ABOUT 20 LBS OF RAW MEAT ON A PREP TABLE AT 66F, ABOUT 5 LBS OF CHICARRON WITH MEAT AT 56F, ABOUT 25 DOZEN OF RAW EGGS AT 48F, AND ABOUT 5 LBS OF DELI MEAT AT 50F. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND DENATURE ALL SAID TCS FOODS AND ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL COLD TCS FOODS AT 41F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
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thermometers missingOfficial wording: Thermometers Provided & AccurateInspector note: 4-302.12 OBSERVED NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER ON SITE TO PROPERLY TAKE TEMPERATURES OF COLD AND HOT FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
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pests in the houseOfficial wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not PresentInspector note: 6-501.112 OBSERVED AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF DEAD ROACHES ON THE FLOOR IN THE BASEMENT AREA AND ON THE FLOORS IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA AND VARIOUS OF THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE. • 6-501.111 OBSERVED AN INFESTATION OF COCKROACHES ON SITE; OBSERVED ABOUT 50 LIVE COCKROACHES CLIMBING ON THE WALLS, FLOORS AND CONTAINERS LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT BY THE WALK IN COOLER CONDENSERS, OBSERVED ABOUT 5 LIVE ROACHES ON THE WALL ABOVE THE PREP TABLE IN THE DELI FOOD PREP AREA, ABOUT 3 LIVE SMALL ROACHES CRAWLING ON THE FOOD CONTACT SURFACES (FOOD TRAYS) IN THE MEAT DELI FOOD PREP AREA AND ABOUT 10 LIVE ROACHES IN VARIOUS CRACKS AND CREVICES IN VARIOUS AREAS OF THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE LIVE COCKROACH ACTIVITY AND CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR A SERVICE. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020(A).
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Single-Use/Single-Service Articles: Properly Stored & UsedInspector note: 4-502.13 OBSERVED FACILITY RE-USING CARDBOARD AS SHELF LINERS AT MOST LOWER SHELVES, INSIDE THE BOTTOM SHELVES OF THE REACH IN COOLER, AND INSIDE OF THE WALK IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL CARDBOARD, AND DO NOT REUSE CARDBOARD AS SHELF LINERS, ALL SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
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Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test StripsInspector note: 4-603.15 OBSERVED LARGE EQUIPMENT (POTS) ON SITE AND TOO LARGE TO FIT INSIDE OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A WRITTEN PROCEDURE ON HOW THE FACILITY WASHES RINSES AND SANITIZES LARGE EQUIPMENT.
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plumbing acting upOfficial wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces CleanInspector note: 4-601.11(C) OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN COOLER (BOTTOM UNITS) WITH EXCESSIVE ACCUMULATED DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS ALL AROUND THE UNITS AND IN THE CRACKS AND CREVICES OF THE BOTTOM UNITS, OBSERVED EXCESSIVE RUST ON THE SHELVES INSIDE THE FOOD WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN OR REPLACE ALL.
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Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & CleanedInspector note: 5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE INSIDE OF THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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floors, walls, or ceilings grimyOfficial wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & CleanInspector note: 6-501.12 OBSERVED EXCESSIVE DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE FOOD PREP AREA, CUSTOMER GROCERY AREA ON SHELVES, UNDER AND BEHIND ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS, INSIDE OF ALL WALK IN COOLERS AND ON THE FLOORS IN THE BASEMENT AND THE 2ND FLOOR STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
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All Food Employees Have Food Handler TrainingInspector note: 2-102.13 OBSERVED ONE MALE FOOD HANDLER WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENTS.
What changed since the previous inspection?
Compared with Pass on April 9, 2021: 12 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.
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