Trader Joe's East

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings3
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Previous Serious Violation Corrected, 7-42-090critical
  Inspector note: PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1138425 ON 7/30/12 NOT CORRECTED: 21/02 - NO CERTIFIED FOOD SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE, AND NO CERTIFICATE POSTED WHILE HANDLING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS. A SAMPLING COUNTER IS LOCATED AT THE BACK OF STORE WHERE SLICING AND PORTIONING OF POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD SAMPLES (CHEESE AND CRACKERS) ARE GIVEN TO CUSTOMERS. INSTRUCTED MGR. TO OBTAIN A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATE. A PHONE CALL WAS MADE TO A CERTIFIED MANAGER AND HE ARRIVED ONSITE AT 11:30AM. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-42-090.
  code 14Priority
• ⚠️* Inspection Report Summary Displayed And Visible To All Customers
  Inspector note: PREVIOUS INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY FROM 7/30/12 WAS NOT POSTED IN THE ESTABLISHMENT. AN INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT FROM 8/19/11 WAS POSTED IN A FRAME ON THE WALL BEHIND THE SERVICE DESK. MANAGEMENT WAS GIVEN A COPY OF TODAY'S INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO POST IT IN VIEW OF ALL CUSTOMERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-010B.
  code 28
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE DEAD FLIES FROM THE PRODUCE COLUMNS.
  code 35

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on July 30, 2012: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 2 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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