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ESAM GROCERY

3758 S WALLACE ST · Chicago, IL 60609

Grocery Store

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for ESAM GROCERY on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2501034

Location recorded for this inspection · ESAM GROCERY · 3758 S WALLACE ST

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.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2290817

Location recorded for this inspection · ESAM GROCERY · 3758 S WALLACE ST

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Canvass Re-InspectionNo Entry
Inspection date
Reported outcome
No Entry
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2290332

Location recorded for this inspection · ESAM GROCERY · 3758 S WALLACE ST

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Canvass Re-InspectionFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2290369

Location recorded for this inspection · ESAM GROCERY · 3758 S WALLACE ST

Recorded violations

  • 59

    PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE FROM VIOLATION 38 INSPECTION REPORT #2285818 4-25-19. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 60 MICE DROPPINGS IN THE BACK STORAGE AREA ON SHELF, BEHIND THE REACH IN FREEZER,PEPSI COOLER,INSIDE SMALL STORAGE ROOM IN THE GROCERY AREA, UNDER THE HAND SINK IN THE FRONT CUSTOMER AREA, AND UNDER COUNTER IN THE FRONT SERVICE AREA. PREMISES SHALL BE MAINTAINED FREE OF RODENTS AND OTHER PESTS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2285818

Location recorded for this inspection · ESAM GROCERY · 3758 S WALLACE ST

Recorded violations

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 35 MICE DROPPINGS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY SUCH AS REAR STORAGE AREA,GROCERY SHELVES, ETC. THE PREMISES SHALL BE MAINTAINED FREE OF RODENTS AND OTHER PESTS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN , SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(a)

License Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2240320

Location recorded for this inspection · ESAM GROCERY · 3758 S WALLACE ST

Recorded violations

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: Could not located back flow preventer on utility sink. Must provide back flow prevention device on utility sink in rear. Priority violation 7-38-030(c).

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2232872

Location recorded for this inspection · ESAM GROCERY · 3758 S WALLACE ST

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: Observed cold water hand stripped on hand sink in rear prep area. Must repair to provide easily accessible cold water. Must maintain same.

  • 33

    PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: Observed large 2 door cooler in disrepair. Cooler is not plugged in due to being inoperable. Instructed all refrigeration must be 41F or less at all times. Instructed must repair or remove cooler. Priority violation 7-38-005.

  • 48

    WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: No chemical test kit on site. Must provide a chemical test kit to accurately determine chemical sanitizer concentration. Priority foundation 7-38-005.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: Could not located back flow preventer on utility sink. Must provide back flow prevention device on utility sink in rear. Priority violation 7-38-030(c).

LicenseNot Ready
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Not Ready
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2232802

Location recorded for this inspection · ESAM GROCERY · 3758 S WALLACE ST

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Local context · Chicago

How results compare in ZIP 60609

245 of 329 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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Official source and data freshness

Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2627506.

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