Mk's Mini Mart

April 23, 2010 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeLicense
failed findings9
critical findings1

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Failed findings

food from a questionable sourcecritical

Official wording: Adequate Number, Convenient, Accessible, Designed, And Maintained
Inspector note: Adequate and convenient toilet facilities shall be provided. They should be properly designed, maintained, and accessible to employees at all times. OBSERVED NO HAND SINK IN PREP AREA ,MUST INSTALL HAND SINK TO CITY PLUMBING WITH HOT/COLD WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE. (SOAP,PAPER TOWEL DEVICE).
code 11Priority
toxic items stored near food

Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
Inspector note: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK NOT MAINTAINED,MUST PROVIDE LIST OF CHEMICALS,STATE LICENSE.
code 18
Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered

Inspector note: The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance. OBSERVED HARBORAGE IN OUTSIDE AREA IN YARD,AND NEAR GARBAGE AREA, MUST REMOVE/WOOD ETC.
code 19
Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated

Inspector note: All dishwashing machines must be of a type that complies with all requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago and Rules and Regulation of the Board of Health. OBSERVED INADEQUATE FAUCET INSTALL AT 3-COMP SINK/NOT ABLE TO REACH FIRST AND THIRD SINK COMPARTMENT. MUST REPLACE FAUCET TO BE ABLE TO WASH,RINSE,SANITIZE. ALSO MUST INSTALL DRAINBOARD SHELF ABOVE 3-COMP SINK.
code 24
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST REPAIR OPENINGS BETWEEN FLOOR TILE-GAPS. ALSO CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOORS. ALSO ELEVATE STORAGE OFF ALL FLOORS 6-INCHES.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REPLACE ALL DAMAGE CEILING TILES,AND OPENING IN WASHROOM WALL.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces MUST INSTALL SHIELDS ON LIGHTS IN PREP AREA.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.MUST INSTALL MOP SINK ON PREMISES TO CITY PLUMBING,HOT/COLD WATER.
code 38
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. MUST REMOVE ALL CLUTTER OF UNNCESSARY EQUIPMENT/ARTICLES OFF PREMISES TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE AREA.
code 41

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