North Lawndale Meat & Fresh Product Market

No violations were recorded at this inspection.

1. Apr 3, 2023 Pass

   Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

   1 general Show violations

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

     Inspector’s note: Observed build up of grease on filters in hood ventilation system over cooking equipment.

     Official wording (code 56)

     Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

2. Mar 24, 2023 Fail

   Canvass · Fail

   1 critical3 general Show violations

   • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

     Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

     Inspector’s note: Observed no handwashing signs at handsinks. Instructed person in charge to provide and maintain.

     Official wording (code 10)

     Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

   • GeneralPests

     Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

     Inspector’s note: Observed dead mouse behind large cold hold unit on south wall. Instructed person in charge to remove dead rodent and sanitize area.

     Official wording (code 38)

     Insects, rodents, & animals not present

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

     Inspector’s note: Observed build up of grease on filters in hood ventilation system over cooking equipment.

     Official wording (code 56)

     Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

   • GeneralRepeat violation

     A previously cited basic violation still wasn’t fixed.

     Inspector’s note: Observed previous core violations from report: #2555198 dated: 5/3/22 not corrected; #51 observed no back flow device on the rear utility sink. Instructed to provide and maintain in good working order. #51 observed cold knob missing (water turns on) repair knob and maintain in good working order. #55 observed several open floor areas throughout the facility. Instructed to seal and maintain all areas as a means of making the floors easy to clean at all times. #55 observed a hole in the ceiling tile in the front area where the lottery/security station will be. Instructed to repair and mainatin. Also observed a ceiling tile in the rear prep/dish washing area with a stained tile over area. Instructed to replace and maintain. Priority foundation 7-42-090. Citation issued.

     Official wording (code 60)

     Previous core violation corrected

3. May 3, 2022 Pass

   License · Pass

   5 general Show violations

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

     Inspector’s note: Observed no back flow device on the rear utility sink. Instructed to provide and maintain in good working order.

     Official wording (code 51)

     Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

     Inspector’s note: Observed cold knob missing (water turns on) repair knob and maintain in good working order.

     Official wording (code 51)

     Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

     Inspector’s note: Observed no self closing device on staff toilet room door. Instructed to provide and maintain.

     Official wording (code 53)

     Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Observed several open floor areas throughout the facility. Instructed to seal and maintain all areas as a means of making the floors easy to clean at all times.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Observed a hole in the ceiling tile in the front area where the lottery/security station will be. Instructed to repair and mainatin. Also observed a ceiling tile in the rear prep/dish washing area with a stained tile over area. Instructed to replace and maintain.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean