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PALETERIA OSO POLAR II

6538 N CLARK ST · Chicago, IL 60626

Grocery Store

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for PALETERIA OSO POLAR II on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
1955840

Location recorded for this inspection · PALETERIA OSO POLAR II · 6538 N CLARK ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: NOTED PEELING PAINT FROM CEILING AT REAR STORAGE AREA ALSO NOTED STAINED CEILING TILES AT FRONT SELLING AREA AND DAMAGED CEILING TILES AT REAR.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR AND REPLACE CEILING TILES AND CEILING.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: NOTED LIGHT SHIELD NOT PROPERLY AFFIXED IN ICE CREAM CHEST FREEZER AND LIGHTS BURNT OUT OVER CUSTOMER SEATING AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND REPLACE SHIELDS AND LIGHTS

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: NOTED CLUTTER AT REAR STORAGE AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE AND REORGANIZE FOR BETTER MONITORING OF PESTS.

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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 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
1482873

Location recorded for this inspection · PALETERIA OSO POLAR II · 6538 N CLARK 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: OBSERVED LIDS OF ICE CREAM CHEST FREEZER IN POOR REPAIR,TAPPED WITH GRAY TAPE AND PAINTED.LIDS HAVE EXPOSED INSULATION.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. DIVIDER INSIDE THE BLUE CHEST FREEZER, AT FRONT SELLING ARE MATERIAL ARE POROUS.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: EXCESS ICE BUILD-UP INSIDE THE ICE CREAM CHEST FREEZERS,INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN

LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
1106477

Location recorded for this inspection · PALETERIA OSO POLAR II · 6538 N CLARK 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: OBSERVED BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN SELLING AND REAR STORAGE AREA,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. OBSERVED ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR BY THE SOUTH WALL IN REAR STORAGE AREA,INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE 6" OFF THE FLOOR

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED BROKEN WALL(BOTTOM PART) BEHIND THE CHEST FREEZER IN REAR AREA, ALSO BROKEN WALL INSIDE THE WASHROOM BEHIND THE TOILET BOWL.OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON CEILING ABOVE THE HOT WATER TANK INSIDE THE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SAID AREA.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND MOP AND THREE COMPARTMENT SLOWLY DRAINING,INSTRUCTED TO FIX.OBSERVED THREAD FAUCET AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE UN THREAD FAUCET

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How results compare in ZIP 60626

177 of 236 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 2245950.

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