Vernon Street Market

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings7
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• 🚰handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
  Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
  Inspector note: NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT ANY OF THE HAND WASHING SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
  code 10Priority
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
  Inspector note: FLY STRIPS IN THE DISH WASHING AREA AND SOME STICKY CARD BOARD USED TO CONTROL PEST ON THE SHELF BEHIND THE FRONT COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND LET THE LICENSED PEST CONTROL TECH. DO PEST CONTROL. MAINTAIN SAME.
  code 38
• ⚠️Personal Cleanliness
  Inspector note: FOOD HANDLER NOT WEARING A HAIR RESTRAINT WHILE IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL EMPLOYEES IN THE FOOD PREP AREA WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT. MAINTAIN SAME.
  code 40
• ⚠️Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test Strips
  Inspector note: 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IS MISSING STOPPERS, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE 2 SINK STOPPERS FOR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN.
  code 48
• 🚿plumbing acting up
  Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: THE LOWER SURFACE OF THE INTERIOR OF THE CHEST FREEZER AND COOLERS WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  code 49
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: CEILING IN THE TOILET ROOM DAMAGED WITH HOLES. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL HOLES, REPAIR CEILING AND MAINTAIN. • FLOORS IN THE CORNERS AND UNDER/AROUND THE STORAGE RACKS WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.
  code 55
• ⚠️All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
  Inspector note: FOOD HANDLER ON SITE HAS NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A VALID CERTIFICATE.
  code 57

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on May 13, 2021: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 5 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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