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Whole Foods Market

August 29, 2014 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
    Inspector note: FOUND HEAVY BLACK, MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE BUILT UP ON THE UPPER INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(A).
    code 16
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: FOUND DIRT AND BLACK, MOLD LIKE BUILDUP ON THE CAULK BEHIND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK ON THE WALL, LOCATED IN THE SEAFOOD BACK OF HOUSE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE OLD CAULK, CLEAN SAID AREA, RECAULK, AND MAINTAIN. FOUND TORN GASKETS ON THE NEOAPOLITAN PIZZA LOW BOY COOLER AND IN THE DINER LOW BOY COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: FOUND SLIGHT DIRT BUILDUP ON UPPER PORTION OF THE ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN THE DINER. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 33
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: FOUND CLUTTER IN BACK STAIRWAY HALLWAY. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO REMOVE AN UNNECESSARY ITEMS, ORGANIZE, REMAINING, STORE 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR AND WALL, AND MAINTAIN.
    code 41
  • Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO STORE USED AND IN USE WASH CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION OR A CONTAINER FOR SOILED CLOTHS AND TO MAINTAIN.
    code 43

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 29, 2014: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 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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