Chicago · Official inspection records
5214 S DAMEN AVE · Chicago, IL 60609
Grocery Store
Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for DAMEN FOOD MARKET on .
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Location recorded for this inspection · DAMEN FOOD MARKET · 5214 S DAMEN AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Official inspection record
Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.
Location recorded for this inspection · DAMEN FOOD MARKET · 5214 S DAMEN AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Location recorded for this inspection · DAMEN FOOD MARKET · 5214 S DAMEN AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: HANDSINK MUST BE REINSTALLED IN PREP AREA. ALL FOOD PREP AREAS MUST CONTAIN HANDSINK.
Location recorded for this inspection · DAMEN FOOD MARKET · 5214 S DAMEN AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: REFRIGERATION MUST BE ON AND AVAILABLE FOR TESTING. MUST CORRECT.
WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE - Comments: NO HOT WATER ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. MUST PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL TIMES.
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NO HAND BOWL IN WASHROOM. MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN WITH SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS.
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: NO PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK OR CONTRACT FOR SERVICE ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. EVIDENCE OF MICE ACTIVITY THROUGH OUT STORE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. 20-25 DROPPINGS NOTED. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAIN AT THIS TIME. CONTAINER OPEN, MANY PLACTIC POP CONTAINERS AND OTHER DEBRIS THROUGH OUT AREA, HIGH WEED GROWTH. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA TO ELIMINATE RODENT HARBORAGE.
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. MUST PROVIDE CERTIFICATE AND PERSON AT ALL TIMES WHILE HANDLING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS. IE...NACHOS, CHEESE, GROUND BEEF.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS MUST BE CLEANED AND COVING INSTALLED. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
Local context · Chicago
245 of 329 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
This calculation uses published records from the same jurisdiction. Pending, unavailable and other non-comparable results are excluded.
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Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2256724.
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