Star Light Food Market

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeCanvass Re-Inspection
• failed findings7
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🧽surfaces not properly sanitized
  Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
  Inspector note: 4-602.11(B-E) OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE WITH AN ACCUMULATED BROWN SUBSTANCE ON THE PANEL AND WALLS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
  code 16
• 🏷️food improperly labeled
  Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
  Inspector note: 3-601.11 OBSERVED PREPACKAGED ITEMS (SHITAKE MUSHROOMS, PEANUTS, CHICKEN EGGS, PREPACKAGED DESSERTS ETC.) WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING THE BUSINESS NAME, BUSINESS ADDRESS AND CONTENTS OF THE PREPACKAGED ITEM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. • 3-602.11(B:5) OBSERVED PREPACKAGED ITEMS (DESSERTS) WITHOUT ALLERGEN WARNING LABELS FOR SALE AT THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ALLERGEN WARNING LABELS FOR ALL PREPACKAGED FOODS THAT CONTAIN ALLERGENS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
  code 37
• 🛠️surfaces / setup not up to code
  Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
  Inspector note: 4-101.19 OBSERVED A STAINED CUTTING BOARD WITH DEEP DARK GROOVES LOCATED AT THE RAW MEAT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. OBSERVED PLASTIC ON THE WALLS AROUND THE UTILITY SINK. OBSERVED CARDBOARD BEING REUSED AS A SHELF LINER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL AND MAKE ALL SURFACE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
  code 47
• 🚿plumbing acting up
  Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: 4-601.11(C) OBSERVED THE EXTERIOR OF THE OVENS WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
  code 49
• 🚻bathroom / plumbing issues
  Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
  Inspector note: 5-205.15 OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE BOTTOM OF THE HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED IN THE RAW MEAT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. 5-204.12 UNABLE TO LOCATE THE BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO LOCATE.
  code 51
• ⚠️Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned
  Inspector note: 5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE INSIDE OF THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
  code 53
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: 6-201.11 OBSERVED UNEVEN FLOOR AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN VARIOUS AREAS OF ALL FOOD PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE FLOORS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
  code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on March 9, 2021: 7 findings recurred. 6 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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