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MZ FOOD & MORE

375 E 75TH ST BLDG · Chicago, IL 60619

Grocery Store

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for MZ FOOD & MORE 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
1588383

Location recorded for this inspection · MZ FOOD & MORE · 375 E 75TH ST BLDG

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.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1375481

Location recorded for this inspection · MZ FOOD & MORE · 375 E 75TH ST BLDG

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: FINISH CLEANING THE REFRIGERATOR, SHELVES AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT STORED IN REAR STORAGE AREA.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN ALL WINDOW LEDGES IN FRONT BEHIND SERVICE COUNTERS, CLEAN WALLS IN REAR AND REPAIR AREAS WITH HOLES AND OPENINGS. REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: DISCARD DIRTY MOP WATER FROM BUCKET, CLEAN AND STORE MOP(S) UPRIGHT TO PREVENT PEST BREEDING.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1375227

Location recorded for this inspection · MZ FOOD & MORE · 375 E 75TH ST BLDG

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: EVIDENCE OF RODENTS FOUND ON PREMISES. 90-100 MICE DROPPINGS NOTED IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: 10-15 ON SHELF UNDERNEATH COUNTER WHERE EXPOSED HANDSINK IS LOCATED, 30 ON FLOOR IN REAR BY EXIT DOOR UNDERNEATH THE CLUTTER, 30 ON FLOOR IN SOUTHWEST SECTION OF REAR STORAGE ROOM WHERE PALLETS AND UNUSED SHELVES ARE STORED, AND 20 SCATTERED ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS, ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN ALL SECTIONS OF REAR STORAGE ROOM, WHICH INCLUDES REMOVING ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT FROM THIS AREA. MUST STORE ALL ITEMS AWAY FROM THE WALLS WHICH WILL ELIMINATE PEST HARBORAGE AREAS. NO RECEPT FROM PEST CONTROL COMPANY PROVIDED FOR 2013, MUST REQUEST SERVICE VISIT BEFORE SCHEDULED DATE OF RE-INSPECTION. CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-38-020.

  • 19

    OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT PROPERRLY MAINTAINED, UNABLE TO CLOSE LID ON DUMPSTER WHICH IS OVERFLOWING. OWNER CURRENTLY HAS ONE PICK UP PER WEEK, INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE TO TWICE PER WEEK. CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-38-020.

  • 28

    * INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS - Comments: INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY NOT POSTED IN PLAIN VIEW OF CUSTOMERS. CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-42-010(B)

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: REFRIGERATOR, SHELVES AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT STORED IN REAR STORAGE AREA.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: ALL STOCK AND ITEMS STORED(FOOD AND NON-FOOD) MUST BE STORED ELEVATED 6 INCHES OFF FLOORS THROUGHOUT. DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN ALL WINDOW LEDGES IN FRONT BEHIND SERVICE COUNTERS, CLEAN WALLS IN REAR AND REPAIR AREAS WITH HOLES AND OPENINGS. REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: DISCARD DIRTY MOP WATER FROM BUCKET, CLEAN AND STORE MOP(S) UPRIGHT TO PREVENT PEST BREEDING.

  • 70

    NO SMOKING REGULATIONS - Comments: SMOKING VIOLATION OBSERVED ON PREMISES, ASHTRAYS FOUND ON COUNTER WHERE HAIR PRODUCTS ARE DISPLAYED IN FRONT AND ON SHELF IN REAR STORAGE ROOM. ALL ASHTRAYS MUST BE REMOVED FROM PREMISES. CITATION ISSUED-7-32-020(C).

License Re-InspectionPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
671063

Location recorded for this inspection · MZ FOOD & MORE · 375 E 75TH ST BLDG

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

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

Recorded violations

  • 24

    DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED - Comments: NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK OR MOP SINK IN REAR - MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED TO CEASE AND DESIST THE PREPARATION AND SELLING OF NACHOS UNTIL HOT WATER IS RESTORED-CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-38-030.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: VIOLATION CORRECTED.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN WALLS AND WINDOW LEDGES THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: ATTACH METAL DRAINBOARD TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN REAR STORAGE ROOM.

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
670780

Location recorded for this inspection · MZ FOOD & MORE · 375 E 75TH ST BLDG

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: 30 MICE DROPPINGS NOTED SCATTERED ON FLOORS IN FRONT ALONG COUNTER WHERE EXPOSED HAND SINK IS LOCATED AND IN REAR STORAGE AREA-MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE PEST CONTROL LOG UPDATED TO REFLECT NEW BUSINESS-CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-38-020.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: ALL USED AND UNUSED COOKING, HOLDING AND REHEATING EQUIPMENT STORED IN REAR STORAGE AREA NEEDS CLEANING. CLEAN ALL DISPLAY SHELVES WHERE NEEDED.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN WALLS AND WINDOW LEDGES THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR CLOGGED MOP SINK IN REAR. ATTACH METAL DRAINBOARD TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN REAR STORAGE ROOM.

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How results compare in ZIP 60619

237 of 293 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 2129740.

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