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SOUTH LOOP MARKET

1720 S MICHIGAN AVE · Chicago, IL 60616

Grocery Store

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for SOUTH LOOP MARKET on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2632705

Location recorded for this inspection · SOUTH LOOP MARKET · 1720 S MICHIGAN AVE

Recorded violations

  • 39

    CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED SOME BEVERAGE ITEMS ON THE FLOOR OF THE BEVERAGE WALK-IN COOLER; INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS FROM THE FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DUST ON THE FAN COVERS IN THE REAR WALK-IN COOLER; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE DUST. OBSERVED DUST ON THE VENT FAN IN THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN TO REMOVE DUST. OBSERVED THE FLOOR IN THE REAR WALK-IN COOLER UNDER THE MILK ITEMS IN NEED OF CLEANING; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN WHERE NEEDED.

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Inspection history

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

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
9
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
492244

Location recorded for this inspection · SOUTH LOOP MARKET · 1720 S MICHIGAN AVE

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

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

Recorded violations

  • 3

    POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. FOUND NEW ENGLAND CLAM CHOWDER SOUP AND GROUND BEEF CHILI WITH BEANS INSIDE WAlK IN COOLER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 46.0-49.1F. MANAGER STATES PRODUCT WAS COOLED ON 02/13/11. NO TIME/TEMPERATURE LOGS PROVIDED. INSTRUCTED TO COOL HOT FOODS FROM 140F TO 70F IN TWO HOURS AND 70F TO 40F IN FOUR HOURS. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED SAID FOOD ITEMS. APPROXIMATE WEIGHT 10LBS, APPROXIMATE VALUE $78.00. CRITICAL 7-38-005(A) ISSUED.

  • 11

    ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Adequate and convenient toilet facilities shall be provided. They should be properly designed, maintained, and accessible to employees at all times. FOUND EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK NOT MAINTAINED NOR ACCESSIBLE FOR FOOD HANDLER TO WASH HANDS PER CITY CODE. ENTIRE HAND SINK FILLED TO RIM WITH CONTAINERS, BEVERAGE CANS, RAGS, ITEMS. ALSO, NO SOAP NOR PAPER TOWELS AT SAID SINK AND NO PAPER TOWELS NOR SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICE AT WASHBOWL IN STAFF TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ITEMS FROM INSIDE HAND WASH SINK TO MAKE ACCESSIBLE FOR HAND WASHING AND PROVIDE SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AT EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK AND WASHBOWL IN STAFF TOILET ROOM AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL 7-38-030 ISSUED.

  • 31

    CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE CLEAN CUTTING BOARDS AT UTENSIL RACK.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: DEFROST ICE BAG UNIT TO REMOVE ICE BUILDUP.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. CLEAN FLOORS AROUND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, HAND WASH SINK, HOT WATER TANK, TOILET ROOM, FOOD AISLES ALONG WALL BASE, PREP AREA, BEHIND REFRIGERATION/DISPLAY COOLERS TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. CLEAN VENT INSIDE TOILET ROOM, SEAL OPENINGS AT WALL BASE AROUND PIPING AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND NEXT TO UTILITY SINK IN TOILET ROOM.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: REPLACE LIGHT BULB ABOVE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

  • 37

    TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE STOCK ITEMS AND DAMAGED MERCHANDISE FROM BEING STORED INSIDE TOILET ROOM.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: ORGANIZE CLUTTERED STORAGE ROOM AND DISH WASHNING AREA. REMOVE UNUSED ITEMS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

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How results compare in ZIP 60616

394 of 485 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 1965076.

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