Whole Foods Market

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings2
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: OBSERVED A BUILD UP OF BLACK AND GREEN SLIME IN THE CAULK AROUND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED IN PREP KITCHEN AND AT EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK IN MEAT PROCESSING ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CAULK, CLEAN, SANITIZE, RE-CAULK, AND MAINTAIN.
  code 55
• ⚠️Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
  Inspector note: OBSERVED A SLIGHT BUILD UP OF GREASE AND GRIME ON HOOD OVER MAIN COOK LINE IN PREP KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 8, 2019: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 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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