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Whole Foods Market

June 16, 2010 · Pass

😇clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings5
critical findings0

Failed findings

Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles

Inspector note: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. The ladles have a dirty film inside which needs to be scrubbed out prior to sanitizing.
code 31
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. The fish walk-in cooler has a heavy buildup of ice on the coil, the refrigeration company is on the way, tempereatures are 39f at this time. Wash, rinse and sanitize the fish station paper racks and the blast chiller interior of food buildup/film on the surfaces and in the frames.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. The floor at the north end of the butcher counter has a sealed drain which collects 1/2 inch of water, repair so it drains or is smooth and sanitary. The butcher shop front area, "box car" station and the cheese prep areas (front and back) have food buildup under the counters and next to the dish machines. Clean and maintain the floors and baseboards so they are smooth and sanitary from corner to corner.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. Clean the butcher and deli areas in detail.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: Leaking potable water from the butcher handsinks was corrected at this time. The drain line from the blast chiller does not reach the drain and needs to be properly plumbed.
code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on February 16, 2010: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 3 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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