Chicago · Official inspection records
2015 E 79TH ST · Chicago, IL 60649
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Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for WALGREENS #5033 on .
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Location recorded for this inspection · WALGREENS #5033 · 2015 E 79TH ST
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED OPENINGS IN WALLS NEAR OFFICE AND WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Location recorded for this inspection · WALGREENS #5033 · 2015 E 79TH ST
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN IN WOMEN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO POST HAND WASHING SIGNS AT ALL SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES.
FOOD IN GOOD CONDITION, SAFE, & UNADULTERATED - Comments: OBSERVED BAGS OF VEGGIE CRISPS GNAWED, TORN AND DISPLAYED FOR SALE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD. ALL FOOD PACKAGES SHALL BE IN GOOD CONDITION AND PROTECT THE INTEGRITY OF CONTENTS SO FOOD IS NOT EXPOSED TO ADULTERATION OR POTENTIAL CONTAMINANTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED STOCK STORED ON FLOOR IN SALES AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL STOCK SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DEBRIS ON SHELVING UNITS AND DUST BUILDUP ON BASES OF COOLERS IN SALES AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED - Comments: OBSERVED RAW SEWAGE BACKING UP THROUGH FLOOR DRAIN WHEN HAND WASHING SINKS ARE USED IN WOMEN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL PLUMBER AND REPAIR. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C)
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST, DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER ALL DISPLAY SHELVES, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN SALES AND STORAGE AREAS. OBSERVED WATER STAINED FLOORS IN PUMP ROOM AND LOUNGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOORS AND MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED OPENINGS IN WALLS NEAR OFFICE AND WALK-IN COOLER, STAINED AND MISSING CEILING TILES IN SECOND FLOOR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED CLUTTER STORED ON FLOOR NEAR CONVEYOR BELT IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2456857 ON 11-20-20:OBSERVED OVER 70 MICE DROPPINGS ON CANDY SHELVES IN AISLE #7, 20 MICE DROPPINGS ON BOTTOM SHELVES NEAR COOKIES IN AISLE #8, 10 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON BOTTOM SHELVES NEAR BEEF JERKY, 30 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON SHELVES IN CHIP AISLE #10, 20 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR ALONG REFRIGERATOR IN LOUNGE, 20 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON SHELVES UNDER CHECKSTANDS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED
Location recorded for this inspection · WALGREENS #5033 · 2015 E 79TH ST
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN IN WOMEN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO POST HAND WASHING SIGNS AT ALL SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES.
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED OVER 50 MICE DROPPINGS ON CANDY SHELVES IN AISLE #7, 10 MICE DROPPINGS ON BOTTOM SHELVES NEAR COOKIES IN AISLE #8, 10 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON BOTTOM SHELVES NEAR BEEF JERKY, 10 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR IN SECOND FLOOR ELECTRICAL ROOM, 20 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR ALONG REFRIGERATOR IN LOUNGE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED STOCK STORED ON FLOOR IN SALES AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL STOCK SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DEBRIS ON SHELVING UNITS AND DUST BUILDUP ON BASES OF COOLERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT RIGHT SINK IN WOMEN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED OPENINGS IN WALLS NEAR OFFICE AND WALK-IN COOLER, STAINED AND MISSING CEILING TILES IN SECOND FLOOR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST, DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER DISPLAY SHELVES, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN SALES AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOORS AND MAINTAIN.
Location recorded for this inspection · WALGREENS #5033 · 2015 E 79TH ST
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS IN WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO POST HAND WASHING SIGNS AT ALL SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES.
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED STOCK STORED ON FLOOR IN SALES AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL STOCK SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DEBRIS ON SHELVING UNITS AND DUST BUILDUP ON BASES OF COOLERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT RIGHT SINK IN WOMEN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST, DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER DISPLAY SHELVES, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN SALES AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOORS AND MAINTAIN.
Location recorded for this inspection · WALGREENS #5033 · 2015 E 79TH ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: FAN COVERS IN THE FLOOR DISPLAY COOLER IS DIRTY. MUST REMOVE DUST.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS DIRTY UNDERNEATH THE DRY STORAGE SHELVING AND ALONG THE WALL IN THE 2nd FLOOR STORAGE ROOM. ALSO FLOOR DIRTY IN THE EMPLOYEE'S LOCKER AREA AND INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
Location recorded for this inspection · WALGREENS #5033 · 2015 E 79TH ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THYE UPSTAIRS STORAGE ROOM,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST SEAL OPENINGS INTO WALL BASE IN THE REAR OF PREMISES WHERE STAIRS LEAD TO UPSTAIRS STORAGE AREA,AND SEAL OPENING INTO WALL INSIDE THE MOP SINK ROOM,TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY
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132 of 170 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
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