Jeffery Big Market Inc.
2016 E 71st St, Chicago, IL 60649
Grocery Store ZIP 60649 Risk 2 (Medium)
Passed · as of Nov 26, 2024
Jeffery Big Market Inc. was last inspected on November 26, 2024 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 4 violations.
Latest inspection
November 26, 2024 · Canvass
Result: Pass
3 general1 paperwork-
GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean the interiors of refrigeration units where needed, the meat slicer and meat grinder and maintain.
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed the wall coving along the base of the wall in the rear storage area in poor repair; instructed to reattach to wallbase.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean the floors under the shelves in the storage area and on the selling floor, clean in butcher area under equipment and in both the walk-in cooler and freezer.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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PaperworkManagement & training
Not all food employees had food-handler training.
Inspector’s note: Observed an expired food handler training certificate; must obtain a valid certificate. The food handler on site in the butcher area has no food handler training certificate; must obtain a certificate.
Official wording (code 57)
All food employees have food handler training
Inspection history
8 inspections on record
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Conditional
Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions
6 general2 paperwork Show violations
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.
Inspector’s note: Found the storage racks inside the walk in cooler with rust. Instructed to remove rust or replace storage racks.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.
Inspector’s note: The cutting board in the rear food prep area with deep grooves and stains. Instructed to sand or replace cutting boards. Must maintain a smooth and easily cleanable surface.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: Found the reach in chest freezers with thick ice build up. The fan covers in the walk in cooler with thick dirt/dust build up and the bottom surface of the reach in cooler and freezers in the front of store with dirt and debris. Instructed to remove the ice build up and detail clean the chest freezers, reach in coolers/freezers and the fan covers. Maintain all.
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Found the floor inside the walk in cooler damaged, rusty and a trip hazard. Also, the floor tiles in the front and rear food prep area with damaged/broken and/or missing. Instructed to replace all and maintain.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: The floors in the walk in freezer with blood and dirt, the floors in the corners and under/around all heavy equipment with dirt/debris. Instructed to detail clean and maintain floors throughout.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: The mops are not properly stored when not in use. Instructed to store hanging up for proper air drying when not in use. Maintain same.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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PaperworkManagement & training
Not all food employees had food-handler training.
Inspector’s note: All food handlers must take the food handlers course and provide proof that the requirement was met.
Official wording (code 57)
All food employees have food handler training
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PaperworkFood handling
The inspection summary report wasn’t posted for the public.
Inspector’s note: The previous non-compliance summary from march 27, 2020 was not displayed for the viewing of this establishment's customers. Instructed to post summary report in plain viewing of the customers. Maintain same.
Official wording (code 61)
Summary report displayed and visible to the public
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Fail
Canvass · Fail
5 critical8 general1 paperwork Show violations
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CriticalManagement & training
No one in charge was present who knew the food-safety rules.
Inspector’s note: Observed no person in charge during inspection. Instructed manager to designate person in charge during all hours of operation. Priority foundation
Official wording (code 1)
Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
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CriticalManagement & training
Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.
Inspector’s note: Observed no employee health policy available. Instructed manager to provide in a verifiable manner employee responsibility to report any illness transimissible through food. Priority foundation 7-38-010
Official wording (code 3)
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
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CriticalManagement & training
No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.
Inspector’s note: Observed no procedures or supplies for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Instructed manager to provide clean up policy and supplies. Priority foundation 7-38-005
Official wording (code 5)
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
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CriticalFood handling
Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.
Inspector’s note: Observed food handler washing meat tray with no sanitizer and 3-compartment sink not set up. Instructed to properly wash, rinse, and sanitize all multi-use utensils and equipment. Priority 7-38-025
Official wording (code 16)
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
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CriticalFood temperature
Prepared food wasn’t date-marked, or was kept past its discard date.
Inspector’s note: Observed no date marking on ready to eat deli meat in display cooler. Refrigerated ready to eat tcs food held more than 24 hours shall be clearly marked with date by which food is to be sold, consumed, and discarded. Priority foundation 7-38-005
Official wording (code 23)
Proper date marking and disposition
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GeneralFood temperature
Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.
Inspector’s note: Observed no metal stem thermometer available. Instructed manager to provide metal stem thermometer for internal temperatures. Priority foundation 7-38-005
Official wording (code 36)
Thermometers provided & accurate
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GeneralFood handling
Wiping cloths weren’t used or stored properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed soiled wiping cloths stored on prep table. Instructed manager to store in sanitizing solution between uses.
Official wording (code 41)
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.
Inspector’s note: Observed no chemical test kit available. Instructed manager to provide test kit for proper concentration in sanitizing solutions. Priority foundation 7-38-005
Official wording (code 48)
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed meat debris on interior and exterior surfaces of slicer and grinder. Instructed manager to clean and maintain.
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Observed drainpipe leaking under hand washing sink and right faucet leaking on 3-compartment sink in meat prep area. Instructed manager to repair and maintain.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed no covered waste receptacle in washroom. Instructed manager to provide.
Official wording (code 53)
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: Observed no light inside walk-in cooler. Instructed manager to provide.
Official wording (code 56)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: Observed no mechanical ventilation in washroom. Instructed manager to provide.
Official wording (code 56)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
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PaperworkManagement & training
No manager on duty held a City of Chicago food sanitation certificate.
Inspector’s note: Observed no chicago food sanitation manager on site or valid certificate posted when fresh and deli meat prepared and served. A certified manager must be on site and valid certificate posted when all tcs food is prepared and served. Priority foundation 7-38-012
Official wording (code 2)
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
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Pass
Complaint · Pass
2 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Clean floor in rear storage area behind freezers to remove paper and dust.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Found no ventilation fan inside of washroom; must install ventilation fan inside of washroom.
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Conditional
Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions
2 general Show violations
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation
Inspector’s note: Inadequate food protection of foods. Observed 2-fly strips with flies attached above food preparation area where food, is being handled. Instructed that fly strips not allowed above food preparation areas.employee removed all fly stips-cdi. Serious violation 7-38-005a
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served
Inspector’s note: No certified food manager on site when handling potentially hazardous foods, ( ground beef, chicken) serious violation 7-38-012.
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Pass
Short Form Complaint · Pass
No violations
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
3 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Floor in the rear prep area in poor repair. Must repair and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Noted ceiling tile in the front display area in poor repair. Must replace.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Noted a leak at the base of the faucet at the 3 comp sink. Must repair and maintain.
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Pass
License · Pass
2 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Seal the hole in the rear area behind the utility sink so the wall can be easy to clean.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food handler requirements met
Inspector’s note: Must provide a city of chicago certified food manager certificate or food handler training certificate for the new employees that work in the meat section.
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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 23 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.