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PETE'S PRODUCE

1543 E 87TH ST · Chicago, IL 60619

Grocery Store

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for PETE'S PRODUCE on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2638665

Location recorded for this inspection · PETE'S PRODUCE · 1543 E 87TH ST

Recorded violations

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: NOTED EXTREMELY WORN CUTTING BOARDS AT MEAT DISPLAY CASE/PREP AREA WITH DEEP CUTS/UNEVEN SURFACES AND STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO RESTORE TO A SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN SURFACE BY SANDING AND RESEALING OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

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Inspection history

Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.

ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2049928

Location recorded for this inspection · PETE'S PRODUCE · 1543 E 87TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE TWO DOOR FREEZER IN THE STORAGE ROOM TO REMOVE ICE BUILD UP.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST SWEEP FLOORS IN STORAGE AREAS. SOME MISSING FLOOR TILE IN THE WALK-IN COOLER STORING THE MEAT; REPLACE TILE WHERE NEEDED. REMOVE WATER IN BOTH WALK-IN UNITS FROM THE FLOORS.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED DUST ON THE VENTILATION FAN ON THE CEILING OF THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM; MUST CLEAN FAN TO REMOVE DUST.

Short Form ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1965619

Location recorded for this inspection · PETE'S PRODUCE · 1543 E 87TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Short Form ComplaintPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1947148

Location recorded for this inspection · PETE'S PRODUCE · 1543 E 87TH ST

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 16

    FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: OBSERVED A BUG LIGHT ZAPPER BEHIND THE MEAT COUNTER OVER A MEAT CUTTING BOARD. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE/RELOCATE THE BUG LIGHT ZAPPER TO AN AREA NOT OVER FOOD PREP/PROCESSING/STORAGE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)

Short Form ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1946689

Location recorded for this inspection · PETE'S PRODUCE · 1543 E 87TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Short Form ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1770542

Location recorded for this inspection · PETE'S PRODUCE · 1543 E 87TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Short Form ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1734921

Location recorded for this inspection · PETE'S PRODUCE · 1543 E 87TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: NOTED THE FOLLOW EQUIPMENT DIRTY: CUTTING BOARDS IN THE PREP AREA, INTERIOR OF THE FRESH MEAT COOLER CASE, PACKAGE MEAT DISPLAY CASE. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS NEED CLEANING BEHIND FRESH MEAT SERVICE COUNTER,INSIDE COOLERS AND IN THE REAR STORAGE AREAS TO REMOVE DEBRIS

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: NOTED WATER STAINED CEILING TILE IN THE FRONT SELLING AREA AND REAR STORAGE. MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE.

Short Form ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1632238

Location recorded for this inspection · PETE'S PRODUCE · 1543 E 87TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: NOTED THE FOLLOW EQUIPMENT DIRTY: CUTTING BOARDS IN THE PREP AREA, INTERIOR OF THE FRESH MEAT COOLER CASE, PACKAGE MEAT DISPLAY CASE. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS NEED CLEANING BEHIND FRESH MEAT SERVICE COUNTER,INSIDE COOLERS AND IN THE REAR STORAGE AREAS TO REMOVE DEBRIS

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: NOTED WATER STAINED CEILING TILE IN THE FRONT SELLING AREA AND REAR STORAGE. MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE.

ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1631615

Location recorded for this inspection · PETE'S PRODUCE · 1543 E 87TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: NOTED THE FOLLOW EQUIPMENT DIRTY: CUTTING BOARDS IN THE PREP AREA, INTERIOR OF THE FRESH MEAT COOLER CASE, PACKAGE MEAT DISPLAY CASE. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS NEED CLEANING BEHIND FRESH MEAT SERVICE COUNTER,INSIDE COOLERS AND IN THE REAR STORAGE AREAS TO REMOVE DEBRIS.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: NOTED WATER STAINED CEILING TILE IN THE FRONT SELLING AREA AND REAR STORAGE. MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1386332

Location recorded for this inspection · PETE'S PRODUCE · 1543 E 87TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Short Form ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1386324

Location recorded for this inspection · PETE'S PRODUCE · 1543 E 87TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX 25 OR MORE LIVE SMALL AND LARGE FLIES ON WALLS & CEILINGS AND FLYING THROUGHOUT PREMISES IN PREP AREAS,DRY FOOD STORAGE AREAS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 7/24/15.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)

Short Form ComplaintPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1386019

Location recorded for this inspection · PETE'S PRODUCE · 1543 E 87TH ST

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 10

    SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW - Comments: OBSERVED INADEQUATE WASTE WATER DISPOSAL.OBSERVED WASTE WATER OVER FLOWING FROM GREASE TRAP AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK WHEN WATER IS RELEASED FROM SINK FOUL ODOR DETECTED AND GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI POOLING ON TO FLOOR.PLUMBER ON SITE AT THIS TIME RODDING FLOOR DRAIN.MUST MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.(CRITICAL 7-38-030).

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN MEAT WALK IN COOLER

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM UNDERSIDES OF CUTTING BOARDS,WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS,PRODUCE WRAPPING STATION.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOORS IN ALL WALK IN COOLERS AND REAR STORAGE AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN MEAT PREP AREA ,DISH WASHING AREA,PRODUCE WALK IN COOLER,FLOOR DRAIN COVER IN MEAT WALK IN COOLER.MUST GROUT FLOOR IN PRODUCE AREA AND REAR STORAGE AREA.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN ELECTRICAL AREA.

ComplaintPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1385934

Location recorded for this inspection · PETE'S PRODUCE · 1543 E 87TH ST

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 24

    DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED - Comments: OBSERVED 3- COMPARTMENT SINK NO MAINTAINED OBSERVED A HOLE IN FRONT OF FAR LEFT COMPARTMENT NOT ABLE TO HOLD WATER INSIDE OF SINK BASIN AND POURING OUT ON TO FLOOR.MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.MAINTENANCE PERSON ON SITE REPAIRING SINK AT THIS TIME.(SDERIOUS 7-38-030).SINK HAS BEEN REPAIRED AT THIS TIME.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN MEAT WALK IN COOLER.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM UNDERSIDES OF CUTTING BOARDS,WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS,PRODUCE WRAPPING STATION.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOORS IN ALL WALK IN COOLERS AND REAR STORAGE AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN MEAT PREP AREA ,DISH WASHING AREA,PRODUCE WALK IN COOLER,FLOOR DRAIN COVER IN MEAT WALK IN COOLER.MUST GROUT FLOOR IN PRODUCE AREA AND REAR STORAGE AREA.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN ELECTRICAL AREA.

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237 of 293 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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