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NELSON'S MINI-MART

608 E 61ST ST · Chicago, IL 60637

Grocery Store

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for NELSON'S MINI-MART on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1537290

Location recorded for this inspection · NELSON'S MINI-MART · 608 E 61ST ST

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

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Inspection history

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

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1152000

Location recorded for this inspection · NELSON'S MINI-MART · 608 E 61ST ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NEED TO SEAL ALL RAW WOOD.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: NEED TO SEAL NEW WALLS GOING INTO NEW PREP AREA, AND IN REAR RESTROOM.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1319978

Location recorded for this inspection · NELSON'S MINI-MART · 608 E 61ST 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: MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE WASH BOWL IN THE WASHROOM AND REMOVE RUST.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST INSTALL LIGHT SHIELDS AND END CAPS ON LIGHTS IN REAR.

License Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
657348

Location recorded for this inspection · NELSON'S MINI-MART · 608 E 61ST ST

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
555225

Location recorded for this inspection · NELSON'S MINI-MART · 608 E 61ST 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: FOUND NO CURRENT PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON SITE. INSTRCTED TO CONTACT LICENSED PEST CONTROL TO SERVICE PREMISES AND TO PROVIDE ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION IN LOG BOOK FOR INSPECTOR REVIEW. FOUND WINDOW IN TOILET ROOM NOT RODENT/INSECT PROOFED. FOUND 1/4TH INCH GAP AT CORNERS AND NO SCREEN PROVIDED TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE TIGHT FITTING AND PROVIDE SCREEN. SERIOUS 7-38-020.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: DEFROST CHEST FREEZER TO REMOVE ICE BUILDUP. SEAL ALL RAW WOOD THROUGHOUT PREMISES AT FRONT AND REAR.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN INTERIOR OF TOILET, INTERIOR OF WASHBOWL, AND INTERIOR UTILITY SINK.

  • 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. PROVIDE FLOOR TILE FOR ALL MISSING SECTIONS THROUGHOUT PREMISES, DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT TO REMOVE DIRT, DEBRIS, AND STAINS.

  • 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. INSTRUCTED TO FINISH REAR WALL, SEAL ALL OPENINGS THROUGHOUT, SEAL ALL CRACKS AND CREVICES, CLEAN WINDOW SILLS THROUGHOUT.

  • 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. WINDOW IN TOILET ROOM MUST BE ABLE TO OPEN EASILY.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: REMOVE UNUSED ITEMS, MATERIALS AT REAR OF PREMISES TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

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172 of 213 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 2108434.

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