MARY'S FOOD AND GROCERY STORE.

Chicago Health Dept

1901 S CANALPORT AVE · CHINATOWN, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2014.

4 inspections on record since 2011 · Last inspected Apr 2014.

Last inspected Apr 2014. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

APR 2014

INSPECTION HISTORY

APR 24

2014

PASS 5 violations

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, BOTTOMS OF PREP TABLES, INTERIORS OF PREP COOLERS.

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

CLEAN FLOORS UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT, IN BASEMENT AND UNDER REFRIGERATION UNITS IN GROCERY AREA.

Minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

CLEAN WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT, CLEAN VENTS IN HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT, CLEAN FANS IN WALK-IN COOLER TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED, CEILING OF WALK-IN COOLER HAS SOME WOOD CHIPPING; MUST SEAL WHERE NEEDED SO THAT CEILING IS SMOOTH.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REPAIR LEAK UNDER EXPOSED HANDSINK IN DINING AREA FROM PIPE.

Minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

SOME UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN BASEMENT; REMOVE TO AVOID CLUTTER.

SEP 23

2013

PASS 5 violations

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

CLEAN AND/OR PAINT RUSTY SHELF UNDERNEATH PREP TABLE NEXT TO OVENS IN FOOD PREP AREA. REPAIR, CLEAN AND/OR PAINT WALLS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF OVENS AND COOLERS. ALSO CLEAN THE FILTERS AND HOOD ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT, AND SHELVES THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED.

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

CLEAN AND/OR PAINT FLOOR IN AREA WHERE ICE MACHINE IS LOCATED. DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT. REPLACE ALL BROKEN AND MISSING FLOOR TILES(INCLUDING INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER).

Minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

CLEAN AND/OR PAINT WALLS THROUGHOUT THAT ARE NO LONGER EASILY CLEANABLE.

Minor Food Storage & Handling

TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

ATTACH A SELF-CLOSING DEVICE TO WASHROOM DOOR.

OCT 23

2012

PASS 3 violations

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

FOUND GREASE BUILDUP ON OVEN AND EXHAUST HOOD.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT ICE MACHINE WATERLINE AND MOP SINK FAUCET.(CHECK VALVE/VACUUM BREAKER)

Minor Sanitation

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

FOUND SOME STANDING WATER AT BASEMENT.(NO FOOD STORAGE/MULTI USE UTENSILS AT BASEMENT)

JUN 24

2011

PASS 5 violations

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

REMOVE CONTACT PAPER FROM STORAGE SHELVES IN PREP AREA.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

CLEAN UNDER AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT, BEHIND RACKS AT STORAGE AREA, STORAGE SHELVES AT PREP AREA, SHELVES IN WALK-IN COOLER, AND INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE.

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. REPAIR CRACKED FLOOR SECTION IN FRONT OF ICE MACHINE, NEXT TO STORAGE RACKS AT REAR STORAGE AREA, AND INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER TO MAKE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. SEAL CRACKS AND CREVICES AT FLOOR AT PREP AREA, DINING AREA, AND REAR STORAGE AREA.

Minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. PAINT CEILING IN KITCHEN IN LIGHT COLOR AND OR REMOVE DARK STAINS.

Minor Facility Condition

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD FOR LIGHT BULB IN WALK-IN COOLER.

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