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Daallo Meat & Grocery

2742 W Devon AVE · Chicago, IL 60659

Grocery Store

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for Daallo Meat & Grocery on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2545933

Location recorded for this inspection · Daallo Meat & Grocery · 2742 W Devon AVE

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 6-301.14-OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND SINK AT BUTCHER PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE.

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Inspection history

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

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
664247

Location recorded for this inspection · Daallo Meat & Grocery · 2742 W Devon AVE

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Canvass Re-InspectionFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
664242

Location recorded for this inspection · Daallo Meat & Grocery · 2742 W Devon AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 13

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT INFESTATION, NO BIRDS, TURTLES OR OTHER ANIMALS - Comments: STLL FOUND MICE DROPPINGS ON AND UNDER THE STORAGE PALLETS AND ON TOP OF THE BAGS OF RICE. ALSO UNDER THE DISPLAY SHELVES AND IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA. OVER 100 TOTAL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN IN DETAIL AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. ALSO NOTED LIVE SMALL FLIES AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION BY THE MEAT DISPLAY AREA AND BY THE FRONT COUNTER. MUST ELIMINATE FLIES, KEEP GARBAGE CONTAINERS COVERED AND IMPROVE SANITATION.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: USING MILK CRATES FOR STORAGE. MUST REMOVE CRATES AND PROVIDE PROPER, RAISED SHELVING (6 INCHES) TO FACILITATE CLEANING AND TO MONITOR FOR PEST PROBLEMS.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FLOOR ON THE 2ND FLOOR BOILER ROOM, THROUGHOUT THE REAR STORAGE AREA. NEEDS ADDITI0NAL CLEANING IN THE BASEMENT FLOOR. REMOVE ALL LITTER AND DEBRIS THROUGH-OUT.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: THREADED FAUCET AT MOP SINK. MUST INSTALL BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE OR REMOVE THREADS FOR HOSE ATTACHMENT.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
664239

Location recorded for this inspection · Daallo Meat & Grocery · 2742 W Devon AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 9

    WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE - Comments: No hot running water at the time of inspection. Temperature of the water at the exposed hand sink and 3 compt sink was at 50.9F. Instructed to provide hot running water under city pressure at 110 F. Citation issued critical 7-38-030. Plumber who arrrived on site stated there is a 6 gallon water heater for business in next door basement. Need larger water heater to provide hot running water through-out the day for proper hand washing, utensil sanitation and general cleaning.

  • 13

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT INFESTATION, NO BIRDS, TURTLES OR OTHER ANIMALS - Comments: FOUND EVIDENCE OF MICE DROPPINGS THROUGHOUT THE STORE. UNDER, BETWEEN AND ON THE TOP THE BAGS OF RICE, UNDER THE PALLETS IN THE REAR AREA, UNDER THE SHELVINGS OF RICE IN THE FRONT AREA AND UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER ALSO ON AND UNDER DISPLAY SHELVES. OVER 300 TOTAL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REMOVE THE DROPPINGS AND WASH AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. CITATION ISSUED CRITICAL. 7-38-020. MUST ALSO SEAL OPENING TO OUTSIDE AT BOTTOM CORNER OF REAR DOOR. HAVE PREMISES SERVICED BY A LICENSED PEST CONTROL COMPANY.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: USING MILK CRATES FOR STORAGE THROUGH-OUT. MUST REMOVE CRATES AND PROVIDE PROPER, RAISED SHELVING (6 INCHES) TO FACILITATE CLEANING AND TO MONITOR FOR PEST PROBLEMS.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FOLLOWING: ALL THE WOODEN SHELVINGS IN THE FRONT AND REAR AREA; INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL THE DISPLAY AND STORAGE COOLERS/FREEZER. INTERIOR BOTTOM SHELVES AND GASKETS OF THE 4 DOOR COOLER AND MAINTAIN. WASH AND SANITIZE ALL MEAT PROCESSING EQUIPMENT (SLICER, GRINDER, KNIVES AND BAND SAWS) REMOVE ALL FOOD DEBRIS FROM EQUIPMENT

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CRACKED AND DAMAGED FLOOR TILES OF THE WASHROOM, AND IN FRONT OF THE 3 COMPT SINK, MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FLOOR IN THE 2ND FLOOR WASHROOM, OFFICE AND BOILER ROOM; FLOOR INSIDE THE FRONT COUNTER; FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE REAR STORAGE AREA AND BY THE 3 COMPT SINK AND MAINTAIN. DAMAGED BASEBOARD(TILES) BEHIND THE MEAT CUTTER MACHINE. MUST REPAIR. FLOOR IN BASEMENT NOT CLEAN. LITTER, DEBRIS AND DEAD PIGEON ON FLOOR. WATER ON FLOOR FROM SEEPAGE FROM WALLS. MUST KEEP FLOOR DRY AND CLEAN.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGH-OUT. MUST REPAIR ANY LEAKS AND REPLACE DAMAGED/UNCLEAN TILES.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: THREADED FAUCET AT MOP SINK. MUST INSTALL BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE OR REMOVE THREADS FOR HOSE ATTACHMENT.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: CLUTTER IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA BY THE 3 COMPT SINK, IN THE SECOND FLOOR OFFICE AND BY THE EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD UNUSED ITEMS. ARTICLES NOT BEING USED TO PREVENT RODENT/INSECTS HARBORAGE.

License Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
80240

Location recorded for this inspection · Daallo Meat & Grocery · 2742 W Devon AVE

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

License Re-InspectionFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
80236

Location recorded for this inspection · Daallo Meat & Grocery · 2742 W Devon AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 2

    FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities.///violation still remains. from 2-10-10

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: violation still present. front and rear door not rodent proofed

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: violation still present for 2-2-10

  • 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.///violation not corrected still remains 2-2-2011

  • 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.///ceiling in poor repair form 2-2-10

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.///violation not corrected 2-2-2011

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: Cleaning equipment shall be properly stored away from food, utensils, equipment, and clean linens././violation still present.2-2-10

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
10
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
80229

Location recorded for this inspection · Daallo Meat & Grocery · 2742 W Devon AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 2

    FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities.//COOLER UNITS NOT ON ,NEED TO BE AT 40F OR BELOW

  • 9

    WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE - Comments: All food establishments shall be provided with an adequate supply of hot and cold water under pressure properly connected to the city water supply.//NO HOT RUNNING WATER ON PREMISE

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.//REAR DOOR NOT RODENT & INSECT PROOF DOOR MEAURED AT 1/2" AT BOTTOM OF DOOR

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair./STAIN & PITTED CUTTING BOARDS ON PREMISE/RAW WOODEN SHELVES AT FRONT COUNTER UNDER TOP/GASKET ON DOORS OF COOLER DISPLAY CASE REPLACE/

  • 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.//NEED COVE BETWEEN WALL & FLOOR IN REAR AREA/FLOORS IN BASEMENT NEED CLEANING

  • 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.//DETAIL CLEAN OR REPAINT WALLS IN REAR LEADING TO 2ND FLOOR/PAINT & REPAIR WLL BEHIND 3COMP. SINK IN REAR ALL THE WAY TO THE CEILING/REPLACE ALL CEILING TILE IN POOR REPAIR(HOLES)/PAINT RAW WOODEN PANEL NEXT TO REAR DOOR.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.//LIGHT SHIELDS ON LIGHTS OVER FOOD PREP AREA/REPLACE LIGHTS IN RESTROOM /FULL LIGHT SHIELDS & END CAP ON ALL LIGHT SHELDS.

  • 37

    TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated.//SELF-CLOSEING DOOR ON RESTROOM

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.//NO WATER AT UTILITY SINK NEEDED

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: Cleaning equipment shall be properly stored away from food, utensils, equipment, and clean linens.//REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES

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