Universal Fruit Market

April 8, 2021 · Fail
🪳cooked
  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings8
  • critical findings1

← Back to the current restaurant page

Failed findings

  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010)
    code 3Priority
  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
    Inspector note: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF PREPACKAGED TCS FOODS STORED INSIDE AN OPEN DISPLAY UNIT ON SALES FLOOR SUCH AS 16 DOZEN EGGS 56.7F-57.2F,8LBS. BOLOGNA 55.0F,8LBS. SALAMI 56.3F,17LBS. HOT DOGS-54.3F,16LBS. POLISHES-55.4F,37LBS. CHIROZO 55.0F,2LBS. CHICKEN HOT DOGS 54.5F,12LBS. SMOKED SAUSAGE 54.3F-55.1F,60LBS.SOUR CREAM 52.5F-53.9F,2LBS. PICO DEL GALLO 53.2F,2LBS.GUAC 51.3F.PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY MANAGER.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING FOODS AT 41.0F OR BELOW.(PRIORITY 7-38-005)(CITATION ISSUED)(COS)APPX.182LBS.$645.
    code 22
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
    Inspector note: OBSERVED OPEN SITE DISPLAY UNIT AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 59.0F WITH TCS FOODS STORED INSIDE FOR SALE. A HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG PLACED ON UNIT.ONCE REPAIRED EMAIL LETTER WHEN READY.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING UNIT AT 41.0F OR BELOW.(PRIROITY 7-38-005)(CITATION ISSUED)(COS)
    code 33
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 75 OR MORE MICE AND RAT DROPPINGS INSIDE OF (POP & VEGETABLE WALK IN COOLER) ALONG WALL BASES,ON FLOOR IN BETWEEN CHEST FREEZERS IN REAR AREA,UNDER PREP TABLE IN REAR COOKING AREA,IN BASEMENT MIXED IN WITH DIRT ON FLOOR AND ON TOOL STORAGE SHELVES.NOT ABLE TO SEE FLOOR AND OTHER AREAS DUE TO MASSIVE AMOUNT OF TOOLS AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES COULD BE A POSSIBLE RODENT HARBORAGE AREA THROUGHOUT REAR STORAGE AREA AND BASEMENT .MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS AND REMOVE AND ORGANIZE CLUTTER,CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE APEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 4/8/21.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)(CITATION ISSUED)
    code 38
  • Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
    Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD AT HAND SINK NEXT TO 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.
    code 39
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP ON MEAT SLICER,CUTTING BOARDS,SHELVING UNITS,MILK REACH IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS,DELI COOLER LOWER COMPARTMENT,SERVICE COUNTER SHELVING UNIT.
    code 49
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE OR ORGANIZE MASSIVE CLUTTER IN REAR YARD AND BASEMENT(NUMEROUS HOT WATER TANKS,AIR CONDITIONERS,CARS, SCRAPE METAL PARTS AND PIECES,ETC)POSSIBLE RODENT HARBORAGE AREA. • MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE HOLES IN WALLS THROUGHOUT REAR STORAGE AREA AND WHERE NEEDED,DAMAGED FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT PREMISES.MUST REMOVE EXCESSIVE CAULKING ALONG WALL BASES UNDER PREP TABLE IN DELI AREA AND REAR STORAGE AREA.
    code 55
  • Previous Core Violation Corrected
    Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT # 2362953 2/27/2020 NOT CORRECTED#47- OBSERVED OVERSTOCK ON THE FLOOR IN THE REAR DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE 6 INCHES OR MORE OFF THE FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.#53- MUST PROVIDE COVERED RECEPTACLE FOR WASHROOM USED BY FEMALE EMPLOYEES.#55- REMOVE CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ITEMS AT FAR REAR STORAGE AREA. ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
    code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on February 27, 2020: 7 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

Browse this restaurant's inspections

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.

official city health-inspection data · no account, no sign-up