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DOLLAR TREE STORE

9255 S WESTERN AVE · Chicago, IL 60643

Grocery Store

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

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2582231

Location recorded for this inspection · DOLLAR TREE STORE · 9255 S WESTERN AVE

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED THE TIMER ON THE HOT WATER FIXTURE NOT PROPERLY WORKING. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN, MUST STAY ON FOR A LEAST 15 SECONDS FOR PROPER HAND WASHING IN THE CUSTOMERS WASH ROOM.

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Inspection history

Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2570566

Location recorded for this inspection · DOLLAR TREE STORE · 9255 S WESTERN AVE

Recorded violations

  • 39

    CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN SALES, STORAGE, AND WALK-IN FREEZER AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD ITEMS SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.

  • 45

    SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES STORED ON FLOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES SINX INCHES OFF FLOOR.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED CHIP DEBRIS ON DISPLAY SHELVES, DUST BUILDUP ON DISPLAY SHELVES, DISPLAY RACKS, UPPER SURFACES OF DISPLAY COOLER AND SHELVING IN CHECKSTAND AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER AT CHECKSTANDS AND REAR STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND STORE STOCK SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS FOR EASY CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS ON FLOOR UNDER DISPLAY SHELVES AND BETWEEN SHELVING UNITS IN SALES AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
11
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2569841

Location recorded for this inspection · DOLLAR TREE STORE · 9255 S WESTERN AVE

Recorded violations

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED NO PROCEDURES AND SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY AND ADEQUATE SUPPLIES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT HAND WASHING SINK IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS UXED BY EMPLOYEES.

  • 13

    FOOD IN GOOD CONDITION, SAFE, & UNADULTERATED - Comments: OBSERVED SEVERAL BAGS OF CHIPS GNAWED, ADULTERATED WITH MICE DROPPINGS AND DISPLAY FOR SALE IN CHIP AISLE #8. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD. ALL FOOD DISPLAYED FOR SALE SHALL BE WHOLESOME AND IN GOOD CONDITION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 CITATON ISSUED

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED OVER 100 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED INSIDE CABINETS, ON SHELVING, COUNTERS AND FLOORING AT CHECKSTANDS, ON FOOD DISPLAY SHELVES AND UNDER FOOD DISPLAY SHELVES IN SALES AREA, UNDER PALLETS IN REAR STORAGE AREA, ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN SALES AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED

  • 39

    CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN SALES, STORAGE, AND WALK-IN FREEZER AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD ITEMS SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.

  • 45

    SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES STORED ON FLOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES SINX INCHES OFF FLOOR.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED CHIP DEBRIS ON DISPLAY SHELVES, DUST BUILDUP ON DISPLAY SHELVES, DISPLAY RACKS, UPPER SURFACES OF DISPLAY COOLER AND SHELVING IN CHECKSTAND AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS ON FLOOR UNDER DISPLAY SHELVES AND BETWEEN SHELVING UNITS IN SALES AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILES IN SALES AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER AT CHECKSTANDS AND REAR STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND STORE STOCK SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS FOR EASY CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL

  • 60

    PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2366352 ON 3-26-20:38-OBSERVED FRONT ENTRY DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED AT CENTER BOTTOM AREA OF FRONT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TO BE TIGHT-FITTING.49- OBSERVED STORAGE DISPLAY SHELVES NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS AT SNACK ZONE AREA, CASHIER CHECKOUT AREA,CEREAL AREA, CAN FOOD AREA AND INSIDE OF DAIRY COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/MAINTAIN.54-OBSERVED AREA AROUND DUMPSTER NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS, BAGS,ETC. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/MAINTAIN. 55-OBSERVED FLOORS AT CASH REGISTERS, REAR STORAGE AREA, BREAKROOM AREA NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS, DUST BUILDUP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/MAINTAIN ALL AREAS. 56-OBSERVED NO VENTILATION IN BOTH WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL VENTILATION IN WASHROOMS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2366352

Location recorded for this inspection · DOLLAR TREE STORE · 9255 S WESTERN AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE CLEAN UP PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE WITH ALL THE NECESSARY ITEMS OUTLINED IN POLICY INCLUDING DISPOSABLE GLOVES, FACE MASK, DISPOSABLE MOP AND APPROPRIATE SANITIZER FOR THE NOROVIRUS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION.

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED FRONT ENTRY DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED AT CENTER BOTTOM AREA OF FRONT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TO BE TIGHT-FITTING.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED STORAGE DISPLAY SHELVES NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS AT SNACK ZONE AREA, CASHIER CHECKOUT AREA,CEREAL AREA, CAN FOOD AREA AND INSIDE OF DAIRY COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/MAINTAIN.

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: ALL WASHROOMS USED BY FEMALES MUST HAVE A COVERED RECEPTACLE FOR SANITARY NAPKINS. MUST INSTALL

  • 54

    GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED AREA AROUND DUMPSTER NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS, BAGS,ETC. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/MAINTAIN

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FLOORS AT CASH REGISTERS, REAR STORAGE ARE, BREAKROOM AREA NOT CLEAN OD DEBRIS, DUST BUILDUP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/MAINTAIN ALL AREAS.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED NO VENTILATION IN BOTH WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL VENTILATION IN WASHROOMS

LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2050794

Location recorded for this inspection · DOLLAR TREE STORE · 9255 S WESTERN AVE

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 NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS UNDER STORAGE UNIT AT REAR BACK DOOR. MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: HOLE IN REAR STORAGE AREA EAST WALL.MUST SEAL

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NO VENTILATION IN BOTH EMPLOYEE WASHROOMS.MUST INSTALL.

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