MERCY'S TOBACCO

Recorded violations

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  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. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOFED BOTTOM OF FRONT ENTRANCE AND REAR EXIT DOOR. NOTED 1/4 INCH GAP.

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  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. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL HOLE ON FLOOR NEXT TO EXIT DOOR FRAME IN REAR.-------ALL STOCKS MUST BE KEPT ELEVATED 6" OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING.

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  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. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN OR REPAINT WALLS THROUGHOUT REAR AREA (3 COMPARTMENT SINK AREA) WITH STAINS.--------MUST SEAL OPENING/HOLE ON CEILING AROUND PIPES IN REAR AREA.-------MUST REPLACE HEAVY WATER STAINED CEILING TILES ABOVE REAR AREA.

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  LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. INSTRUCTED TO FIX LIGHT FIXTURE IN REAR AREA WHERE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IS LOCATED. MUST PROVIDE MORE LIGHTING.

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  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. INSTRUCTED TO FIX SLOW DRAINING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR.------MUST REPAIR LEAKY DRAINPIPE UNDER 3 COMP SINK.-----MUST REROUTE DRAIN LINE FROM HOT WATER TANK INTO FLOOR DRAIN (NOTED DRAIN LINE DRAINING INTO 1 COMPARTMENT OF THE 3 COMP SINK).-----MUST PROVIDE BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE AT MOP SINK FAUCET.