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Whole Foods Market

August 18, 2022 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings4
critical findings1

Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE WOMEN AND MEN'S TOILET ROOM WITHOUT REQUIRED HANDWASHING SIGNAGE. THESE TOILET ROOMS ARE USED BY CUSTOMERS AND EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN SAID HANDWASHING SIGNAGE IN SAID LOCATIONS.
code 10Priority
thermometers missing

Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
Inspector note: OBSERVED COLD HOLDING UNITS WITHOUT THERMOMETERS INSIDE THE UNITS THROUGHOUT THE DIFFERENT DEPARTMENTS OF THE FACILITY AND AT THE AMAZON COLD HOLDING UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO EQUIP ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS WITH WORKING AND ACCURATE THERMOMETERS AND MAINTAIN.
code 36
Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED THE OUTDOOR GREASE RECEPTACLE OPEN AND THE RECEPTACLE OUTERIOR SURFACE WITH GREASE BUILD UP, DEBRIS, DRIED UP GREASE DROPLETS, AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS OF THE RECEPTACLE NOT MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED KEEP ALL OUTDOOR RECEPTACLES LIDS CLOSED AT ALL TIMES AND TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE SAID RECEPTACLE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA. PRIORIRTY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(B), CITATION ISSUED.
code 54
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE VENTILATION ATTACHMENT WITH DUST BUILD UP IN THE EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 25, 2022: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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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.