Alvarez Grocery, 4758 S Laflin St, Chicago, IL 60609 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Alvarez Grocery
Address: 4758 S Laflin St, Chicago, IL 60609
Type: Grocery Store
Total inspections: 2
Last inspection: Aug 27, 2010
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100

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  • ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED
  • DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Aug 18, 2010 0
  • ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED
  • DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Aug 27, 2010 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Aug 18, 2010

ELIMINATE ALL CLUTTERED AREAS THROUGHOUT INCLUDING BASEMENT.
OWNER REMOVED THE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK TO PUT DOWN A NEW FLOOR. HAS A LARGE METAL HOT CHEESE DISPENSER FOR BAGS OF CHIPS WHICH MUST BE WASHED, RINSED & SANITIZED-MUST INSTALL A 3 COMPARTMENT METAL SINK &REMOVE CHEESE FROM PREMISES UNTIL INSTALLED-CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS
MUST PROVIDE VENTILATION IN WASHROOM EITHER BY OPENING THE WINDOW OR INSTALLING AN EXHAUST FAN
NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT WASH BOWL IN WASHROOM-MUST PROVIDE FOR PROPER HAND WASHING-CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS
APPROXIMATELY 20 MICE DROPPINGS NOTED ON PALLETS ON SALES FLOOR AND 25 NOTED ON FLOOR AND PALLETS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA-MUST CLEAN & SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS, REPAIR RIGHT BOTTOM SECTION AND RIGHT SIDE OF FRONT DOOR AND RIGHT SIDE CORNER OF REAR EXIT DOOR, MAKING HEM TIGHT-FITTING TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY. ALSO NEED TO REQUEST PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK FROM EXTERMINATOR, ONLY HAVE A COUPLE OF RECEIPTS ON SITE-CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS
CLEAN ALL STORAGE PALLETS & SHELVES THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED.
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH & BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT(INCLUDING BASEMENT). FINISH TILING FLOOR BEHIND FRONT SERVICE COUNTER.
REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. REPAIR & CLEAN WALLS WHERE NEEDED.

Aug 27, 2010

VIOLATION CORRECTED
VIOLATION CORRECTED
VIOLATION CORRECTED
CLEAN ALL STORAGE PALLETS & SHELVES THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED.
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH & BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT(INCLUDING BASEMENT). FINISH TILING FLOOR BEHIND FRONT SERVICE COUNTER.
REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. REPAIR & CLEAN WALLS WHERE NEEDED. REPAIR LOWER RIGHT SECTION OF FRONT DOOR.
MUST PROVIDE VENTILATION IN WASHROOM EITHER BY OPENING THE WINDOW OR INSTALLING AN EXHAUST FAN
ELIMINATE ALL CLUTTERED AREAS THROUGHOUT INCLUDING BASEMENT

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