Whole Foods Market

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeComplaint Re-Inspection
• failed findings2
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: REMOVE ICY BUILD-UP FROM COMPRESSOR INSIDE BAKERY WALK-IN COOLER. REPLACE BROKEN LID ON SALAD CONTAINER IN MAIN WALK-IN COOLER.
  code 32
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: WHITE ROLLING STORAGE CARTS AND STORAGE SHELVES INSIDE REAR FOOD PREP AREA NEAR ICE MACHINE, INTERIORS OF BREAD DISPLAY CASE AND SHELVES UNDERNEATH, CLEAN THE INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF THE PROOFER BOX AND OVEN IN FRONT BAKERY PREP AREA, CLEAN AND/OR REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS IN MAIN REAR FOOD PREP AREA, AND INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN REAR NEAR MAIN WALK-IN COOLER. CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF MICROWAVE OVENS IN EMPLOYEE BREAK ROOM
  code 33

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on May 21, 2015: 2 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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