New Sams Food Mart

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings6
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• 🤒staff working while sickcritical
  Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
  Inspector note: NO PROCEDURE/PLAN AND KIT FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEA EVENTS. INSTRUCTEDFACILITY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAINA PROCEDURE/PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED
  code 5Priority
• 🛠️surfaces / setup not up to code
  Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
  Inspector note: BROKEN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE TWO DOOR OF MILK REACH-IN COOLER ,REPAIR. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL • MUST NOT USE MILK CRATESAS A MEANS OF ELEVATION,REMOVE AND PROVIDE A RAISED SHELF. CABINET UNDER THE WASHBOWL INSIDE THE WASHROOM IN POOR REPAR,BROKEN,NO DOORS,ROUGH SURFACE AND NOT CLEANABLE,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL • NAKED WOOD PLATFORM BEHIND FRONT COUNTER NOT EASY CLEANABLE.SURFACE MUST BE SMMOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL.
  code 47
• 🚿plumbing acting up
  Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: MUST NOT USE CARDBOARDS AS LINER ON SHELVES THROUGHOUT THE SELLING AND STORAGE AREA, REMOVE. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL
  code 49
• 🚻bathroom / plumbing issues
  Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
  Inspector note: CRAKED MOP SINK INSIDE WASHROOM MUST BE REPAIRED OR REPLACED. ALSO PIPE UNDER THE MOP SINK IS LEAKING,ALSO FAUCET AT SAID SINK IS LEAKING.REPAIR CAUSE.
  code 51
• ⚠️Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned
  Inspector note: WASHROOM DOOR NOT SELF CLOSING.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SELF CLOSING DEVICE FOR SAID DOOR.
  code 53
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: WATER DAMAGED,CRACKED CEILING AND MISSING PIECES ABOVE REACH-IN COOLER IN SELLING AREA MUST BE REPLACED/REPAIRED WITH A SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL. ALL BROKEN FLOOR TILES REPAIRED WITH DUCT TAPES MUST BE REPLACED AT FOLLOWING AREAS: IN FRONT OF SODA COOLER,REAR STORAGE AREA, IN FRONT OF EXIT SIDE DOOR(NORTH SITE),AND BEHIND COOLERS.SURFACE MUST CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL. ALSO CEILING AND WALLS WITH BLACK PEELING PAINT AT FOOD STORAGE BY THE STAIRS, MUST BE REMOVED AND REPAINT.EASILY CLEANBLE.
  code 55

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Compared with Pass on August 16, 2013: 6 findings appeared for the first time.

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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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