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DOLLAR STORE

2429 E 72ND ST · Chicago, IL 60649

Grocery Store

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for DOLLAR STORE on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2559473

Location recorded for this inspection · DOLLAR STORE · 2429 E 72ND ST

Recorded violations

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS TO REMOVE SPILLS AND/OR DEBRIS.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE FLOORS IN POOR REPAIR, HOLES AND OPENING INTO THE WALLS AND FLOORS. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED CLUTTER IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND/OR ORGANIZE FOR PROPER CLEANING AND MONITERING PURPOSES AND TO PREVENT HARBORAGE FOR PESTS. ALSO ELEVATE STOCK 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM THE WALLS.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOORS NEED CLEANING THROUGH OUT PREMISES UNDER SHELVING, IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA AND BEHIND COOLERS.

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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
3
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
1401969

Location recorded for this inspection · DOLLAR STORE · 2429 E 72ND 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: SHELVES THROUGHOUT NEED CLEANING

  • 34

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

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REPLACE ALL MISSING AND DAMAGED CEILING TILES.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
920449

Location recorded for this inspection · DOLLAR STORE · 2429 E 72ND ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 12

    HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA - Comments: NO SOAP OR SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICE IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

  • 19

    OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED, OVERFLOWING TRASH IN DUMPSTER AND ON GROUND. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

  • 29

    PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOTED 9-27-12 ON REPORT# 1285552 NOT COREECTED:-34-FLOORS IN POOR REPAIR IN FRONT AND REAR STORAGE AREA, BROKEN, AND MISSING FLOOR TILES. MUST INSTALL FLOOR TILES WHERE NEEDED IN FRONT OF STORE AND IN REAR STORAGE OR SEAL FLOORS IN REAR. -36- MUST INSTALL ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN FURNACE/STORAGE ROOM. SERIOUS VIOLATION FOR NON COMPLIANCE WITH EXISTING VIOLATIONS 7-42-090.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: SHELVES THROUGHOUT NEED CLEANING.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: SEE VIOLATION #29

  • 34

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

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REPLACE ALL MISSING AND DAMAGED CEILING TILES.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: SEE VIOLATION # 29

License Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
1285689

Location recorded for this inspection · DOLLAR STORE · 2429 E 72ND ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS IN POOR REPAIR IN REAR OF STORAGE,BROKEN,MISSING FLOOR TILES. MUST INSTALL FLOOR TILES WHERE NEEDED IN FRONT OF STORE AND IN REAR STORAGE OR SEAL FLOORS IN REAR.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST INSTALL ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN FURNACE/STORAGE ROOM.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: CLUTTERED STORAGE ROOM/FURNACE, AND HIGH WEEDS AND CLUTTER IN THE REAR GARBAGE AREA. MUST CLEAN AND REMOVE WEEDS.

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
1285552

Location recorded for this inspection · DOLLAR STORE · 2429 E 72ND 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: EVIDENCE OF RODENT DROPPINGS ON PREMISES.FOUND APPROX 23 MICE DROPPINGS UNDER DISPLAY SHELVING UNITS IN STORE AND FRONT DOOR NOT RODENT PROOF APPROX 1/4 INCH AT BOTTOM.MUST CLEAN/SANITIZE ALL AREAS.RECOMMEND PEST SERVICE.SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING OR PALLETS,,REMOVE POP CRATES.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS IN POOR REPAIR IN REAR OF STORE,BOKEN,MISSING FLOOR TILES.MUST INSTALL FLORR TILES WHERE NEEDED IN FRONT OF STORE AND IN REAR STORAGE OR SEAL FLOORS IN REAR. MUST ELEVATE STORAGE OFF FLOORS ALONG WALLS AT LEAST 6- INCHES.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST INSTALL ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN FURANCE/STORAGE ROOM.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: CLUTTERED STORAGE ROOM/FURNANCE AND HIGH WEEDS AND CLUTTER IN REAR GARBAGE AREA.MUST CLEAN,REMOVE WEEDS.

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132 of 170 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 2189299.

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