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FIRST ZABIHA MEAT BAZAAR

2907 W DEVON AVE · Chicago, IL 60659

Grocery Store

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for FIRST ZABIHA MEAT BAZAAR 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
1506388

Location recorded for this inspection · FIRST ZABIHA MEAT BAZAAR · 2907 W DEVON AVE

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
8
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1418303

Location recorded for this inspection · FIRST ZABIHA MEAT BAZAAR · 2907 W DEVON AVE

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: MUST REPAINT/REPAIR EXTERIOR DOOR AND BOTTOM PORTION OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. SURFACE IS EXTREMELY RUSTY.MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST CLEAN, SANITIZE OR REPLACE OVERUSED CUTTING BOARDS WITH DARK GROOVES LOCATED UNDER OTHER CUTTING BOARDS AT THE CUTTING PREP TABLE IN FRONT OF THE 3-COMP SINK.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST DEFROST AND REMOVE ALL EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD UP IN THE INTERIOR OF THE WALK-IN FREEZER.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN, SANITIZE OR REPLACE EXCESSIVELY RUSTY SHELVING RACKS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER LOCATED TO THE LEFT OF THE DOOR AS YOU WALK-IN.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE FLOOR AT THE FRONT BUTCHER AREA AT ALL CORNERS TO REMOVE ENCRUSTED MEAT.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER FOOD BOXES OF FROZEN MEAT ON THE FLOOR. MUST ELEVATE ALL ITEMS IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR AT ALL TIMES.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL WALLS AND CIELING TILES IN THE BUTCHER AREA TO REMOVE ENCRUSTED MEAT. ALSO IN THE REAR HALLWAY CEILING BY THE REAR EXIT DOOR MUST BE CLEAN/REPAINTED TO REMOVE RUSTY STAINS AND TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST DECLUTTER AND BETTER ORGANIZE SMALL REAR STORAGE ROOM CLOSEST TO THE REAR STAFF RESTROOM.

License Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1106471

Location recorded for this inspection · FIRST ZABIHA MEAT BAZAAR · 2907 W DEVON AVE

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: OBSERVED RAW WOOD BUTCHER'S BLOCKS AND PREP TABLES IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR,PAINT OR REPLACE. OBSERVED RAW WOOD SHELVES AND RAW WOOD ON WALLS IN BUTCHER'S AND REAR AREA, INSTRUCTED SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL. OBSERVED RUSTY SHELF ABOVE THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,ALSO THE INTERIOR OF WALK-IN DOOR IS RUSTY,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE OR REFINISH SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON ABSORBENT MATERIAL. SPLASH GUARD IS NEEDED BETWEEN THE EXPOSED HAND SINK AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL. AN ICE SCOOP CONTAINER IS NEEDED TO STORE ICE SCOOP.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED UNEVEN FLOOR AROUND THE TOILET BOWL,UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WITH A SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. OBSERVED MISSING FLOOR TILE AND BROKEN CEMENT FRONT AREA OF SELLING AREA BY THE NORTH-WEST WINDOW AND FRONT DOOR.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE FLOOR TILE WERE IS BROKEN AND MISSING THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES.KEEP FLOOR DRY UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS. OBSERVED ENCRUSTED BLOOD AND DEBRIS UNDER THE SHELVES, INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED OPENINGS ON WALL AND CEILING INSTRUCTED TO SEAL,THROUGHOUT.WALLS IN REAR STORAGE/ICE MACHINE IS STORED,STORAGE BY THE REAR DOOR AND INSIDE THE STAFF WASHROOM WALLS ARE CRUMBLED PEELING PAINT,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR WITH A SMOOTH, CLEANABLE NON ABSORBENT MATERIAL SURFACE. REMOVE BLACK STAINES FROM CEILING IN WALK-IN COOLER, MAINTAIN SAID AREA.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED FAUCET WRAPPED WITH DIRTY PLASTIC DUE TO HEAVILY LEAKING.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PLASTIC AND FIX SAID FAUCET. REPAIR LEAKING PIPE UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS,(MIDDLE SINK). OBSERVED WINDOW INSIDE THE STAFF WASHROOM NOT ABLE TO OPEN,INSTRUCTED TO EASILY OPEN WINDOW OR MECHANICAL VENTILATION IS NEEDED AT SAID WASHROOM. A BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE IS NEEDED AT ICE MACHINE AND AT MOP SINK.

  • 42

    APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN - Comments: PERSONAL ITEMS MUST BE STORED AWAY FROM FOOD AND FOOD PRODUCTS.

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
15
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1106406

Location recorded for this inspection · FIRST ZABIHA MEAT BAZAAR · 2907 W DEVON AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 11

    ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND SINK AT FRONT BUTCHER'S AREA, WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER.INSTRUCTED TO FOLLOW CITY PLUMBING. PROVIDE SOAP AND PAPER TOWEL AT SAID SINK.

  • 30

    FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: LABEL REPACKED FOOD PRODUCTS IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: SPLASH GUARD IS NEEDED BETWEEN THE EXPOSED HAND SINK AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: AN ICE SCOOP CONTAINER IS NEEDED TO STORE ICE SCOOP.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED RAW WOOD BUTCHER'S BLOCKS AND PREP TABLES IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR,PAINT OR REPLACE. OBSERVED RAW WOOD SHELVES AND RAW WOOD ON WALLS IN BUTCHER'S AND REAR AREA, INSTRUCTED SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL. OBSERVED RUSTY SHELF ABOVE THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,ALSO THE INTERIOR OF WALK-IN DOOR IS RUSTY,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE OR REFINISH SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON ABSORBENT MATERIAL.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: REMOVE RUST AND DEBRIS FROM PRESENTLY UNUSED FOOD EQUIPMENT, IN REAR PREP AREA. REMOVE ICE BUILD-UP FROM INSIDE THE CHEST FREEZER.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED UNEVEN FLOOR AROUND THE TOILET BOWL,UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WITH A SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. OBSERVED MISSING FLOOR TILE AND BROKEN CEMENT FRONT AREA OF SELLING AREA BY THE NORTH-WEST WINDOW AND FRONT DOOR.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE FLOOR TILE WERE IS BROKEN AND MISSING THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES.KEEP FLOOR DRY UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED ENCRUSTED BLOOD AND DEBRIS UNDER THE SHELVES, INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REMOVE BLACK STAINES FROM CEILING IN WALK-IN COOLER, MAINTAIN SAID AREA.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED OPENINGS ON WALL AND CEILING INSTRUCTED TO SEAL,THROUGHOUT.WALLS IN REAR STORAGE/ICE MACHINE IS STORED,STORAGE BY THE REAR DOOR AND INSIDE THE STAFF WASHROOM WALLS ARE CRUMBLED PEELING PAINT,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR WITH A SMOOTH, CLEANABLE NON ABSORBENT MATERIAL SURFACE.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED WINDOW INSIDE THE STAFF WASHROOM NOT ABLE TO OPEN,INSTRUCTED TO BE ABLE TO EASILY OPEN WINDOW OR VENTILATION IS NEEDED AT SAID WASHROOM.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: A BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE IS NEEDED AT ICE MACHINE

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NEED TO INSTALL A MOP SINK.INSTRUCTED TO FOLLOW CITY PLUMBING.MOP SINK MUST HAVE A BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED FAUCET WRAPPED WITH DIRTY PLASTIC DUE TO HEAVELY LEAKING.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PLASTICE AND FIX SAID FAUCET.REPAIR WATER PIPE LEAKING UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS,MIDDLE SINK

  • 42

    APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN - Comments: PERSONAL ITEMS MUST BE STORED AWAY FROM FOOD AND FOOD PRODUCTS.

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206 of 276 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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