Trader Joe's

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings5
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• 📋certified manager paperwork missingcritical
  Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
  Inspector note: FOUND NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (MILK) ARE BEING SOLDTO THE PUBLIC. A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
  code 2Priority
• 🌡️thermometers missing
  Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
  Inspector note: FOUND NO THERMOMETER IN WALK IN COOLER. MUST PROVIDE.
  code 36
• 🚿plumbing acting up
  Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: FOUND ALL UTILITY SINKS FILLED WITH AN ACCUMULATION OF DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN
  code 49
• 🚻bathroom / plumbing issues
  Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
  Inspector note: FOUND 1 OUT OF 2 HANDWASHING SINKS WATER TEMPERATURE AT 89.5 F. LOCATED IN CUSTOMER AND EMPLOYEE WASHROOM NEXT TO GARAGE AREA. HANDWASHING SINK WATER TEMPERATURE MUST MAINTAIN A HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 100F AT ALL TIMES. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
  code 51
• ⚠️All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
  code 57

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on December 30, 2019: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.