Supermercado El Guero No. 8

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings8
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered
  Inspector note: NO OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE DUMPSTER FOR PROPER GARBAGE DISPOSAL. OBSERVED SEVERAL PALLETS OF TRASH STORED IN MEAT PREP AND REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE TO PREVENT INSECT HARBORAGE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
  code 19
• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: REMOVE MILK CRATES AND PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING IN STORAGE AND WALK-IN COOLER/FREEZER AREAS. REPAIR GASKET ON DOOR OF 7UP/CHEESE COOLER IN DELI PREP AREA.
  code 32
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: REPLACE DAMAGED AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN DELI SALES/PREP AREA. CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
  code 34
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: REPLACE MISSING CEILING TILE ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN PRODUCE PREP AREA.
  code 35
• 🌡️thermometers missing
  Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
  Inspector note: REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS AND END CAPS IN PRODUCE PREP AREA, PRODUCE DISPLAY COOLER, AND REAR WALK-IN FREEZER.
  code 36
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: REPAIR VENTILATION FAN IN SECOND FLOOR WOMEN WASHROOM. REPAIR LEAKING DRAINPIPE UNDER EXPOSED SINK IN DELI PREP AREA. REPAIR LEAKING PIPES NEAR EXPOSED SINK IN MEAT PREP AREA.
  code 38
• ⚠️Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
  Inspector note: PROVIDE THERMOMETER IN SMALL CHEESE COOLER IN DELI PREP AREA.
  code 40
• 🧻grimy wiping cloths
  Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
  Inspector note: ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER, FREEZER AND STORAGE AREAS FOR EASY CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL.
  code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 27, 2014: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred.

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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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