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MA QUICK MART, INC.

1653 W 79TH ST · Chicago, IL 60620

Grocery Store

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2556390

Location recorded for this inspection · MA QUICK MART, INC. · 1653 W 79TH ST

Recorded violations

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: Violation Codes: 5-205.15 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO RUNNING WATER AT MOPSINK.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN

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Inspection history

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CanvassOut of Business
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2556396

Location recorded for this inspection · MA QUICK MART, INC. · 1653 W 79TH ST

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2555999

Location recorded for this inspection · MA QUICK MART, INC. · 1653 W 79TH ST

Recorded violations

  • 36

    THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER FOR TCS FOOD REACH IN COOLER. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SOME DISPLAY SHELVES ON SALES FLOOR.MUST REMOVE TILE PIECES LINED ON SHELVING UNITS IN TCS REACH IN COOLER.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM SERVICE COUNTER AND SALES FLOOR DISPLAY SHELVES.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED NO RUNNING WATER AT MOPSINK.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING AND DAMAGED WALL BASES IN TOILET ROOM,MOP SINK CLOSET,GAPS IN BETWEEN FLOOR AND WALL BASES IN MOP SINK CLOSET.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED TALL WEEDS AND TRASH ON GROUND IN REAR YARD.MUST CUT TALL WEEDS AND REMOVE TRASH AND MAINTAIN AREA.

  • 60

    PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2386771 9/2/2020 NOT CORRECTED.#38-OBSERVED AN APPX."1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF FRONT DOOR.MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING.#47-MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD STORAGE TABLE ON SALES FLOOR.#55-MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE OTHER ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN REAR STORAGE AREA AND HOT WATER TANK AREA.#55- MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES AND DAMAGED AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN TOILET ROOM AND MOP SINK AREA,SEVERAL HOLES IN WALL NEAR REAR DOOR.MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090)(CITATION ISSUED)

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2386771

Location recorded for this inspection · MA QUICK MART, INC. · 1653 W 79TH ST

Recorded violations

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 6-202.15 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED AN APPX."1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF FRONT DOOR.MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 4-501.11 Inspector Comments: MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD STORAGE TABLE ON SALES FLOOR.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 4-601.11(C) Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM VANITY IN TOILET ROOM,MOP SINK BASIN.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 5-205.15 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPE AT HAND SINK IN TOILET ROOM & MOP SINK.

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 6-501.18 Inspector Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN DEBRIS AND DIRT BUILD UP INSIDE OF TOILET AND HAND SINK IN TOILET ROOM.

  • 54

    GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 5-501.111 Inspector Comments: MUST ELIMINATE BOXES USED FOR GARBAGE THROUGHOUT PREMISES (TOILET ROOM & SERVICE COUNTER) AND PROVIDE PROPER GARBAGE CANS.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 6-201.13 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES AND DAMAGED AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN HOT WATER TANK AREA,TOILET ROOM AND MOP SINK AREA,SEVERAL HOLES IN WALL NEAR REAR DOOR.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 6-501.114 Inspector Comments: MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE OTHER ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN REAR STORAGE AREA AND HOT WATER TANK AREA.

Canvass Re-InspectionFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
10
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2386627

Location recorded for this inspection · MA QUICK MART, INC. · 1653 W 79TH ST

Recorded violations

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: Violation Codes: 6-202.15 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED AN APPX."1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF FRONT DOOR.MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: Violation Codes: 4-501.11 Inspector Comments: MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD STORAGE TABLE ON SALES FLOOR

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: Violation Codes: 4-601.11(C) Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM VANITY IN TOILET ROOM,MOP SINK BASIN

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: Violation Codes: 5-205.15 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPE AT HAND SINK IN TOILET ROOM & MOP SINK.

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: Violation Codes: 6-501.18 Inspector Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN DEBRIS AND DIRT BUILD UP INSIDE OF TOILET AND HAND SINK IN TOILET ROOM.

  • 54

    GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: Violation Codes: 5-501.16 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED INSIDE REAR STORAGE AREA WITH A MASSIVE AMOUNT OF TRASH,BOXES,GARBAGE BAGS ON FLOOR AND ALONG WALLS AND INSIDE OF GROCERY CARTS.MUST REMOVE FROM PREMISES AND MAINTAIN.

  • 54

    GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: Violation Codes: 5-501.111 Inspector Comments: MUST ELIMINATE BOXES USED FOR GARBAGE THROUGHOUT PREMISES (TOILET ROOM & SERVICE COUNTER) AND PROVIDE PROPER GARBAGE CANS.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: Violation Codes: 6-201.13 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES AND DAMAGED AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN HOT WATER TANK AREA,TOILET ROOM AND MOP SINK AREA,SEVERAL HOLES IN WALL NEAR REAR DOOR.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: Violation Codes: 6-501.114 Inspector Comments: MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE OTHER ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN REAR STORAGE AREA AND HOT WATER TANK AREA

  • 59

    PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT # 2386385 8/21/20 NOT CORRECTED.# 10- NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE OR POSTER AT THE WASH BOWL IN THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGN OR POSTER ON HAND WASHING.#56- NO VENTILATION IN THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN THE TOILET ROOM. MAINTAIN SAME.(PRIORITY 7-42-090)

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
12
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2386385

Location recorded for this inspection · MA QUICK MART, INC. · 1653 W 79TH ST

Recorded violations

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP POLICY PROCEDURE AND ITEMS FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005)

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED AN APPX."1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF FRONT DOOR.MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD STORAGE TABLE ON SALES FLOOR.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM VANITY IN TOILET ROOM,MOP SINK BASIN.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPE AT HAND SINK IN TOILET ROOM & MOP SINK.

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN DEBRIS AND DIRT BUILD UP INSIDE OF TOILET AND HAND SINK IN TOILET ROOM.

  • 54

    GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED INSIDE REAR STORAGE AREA WITH A MASSIVE AMOUNT OF TRASH,BOXES,GARBAGE BAGS ON FLOOR AND ALONG WALLS AND INSIDE OF GROCERY CARTS.MUST REMOVE FROM PREMISES AND MAINTAIN.

  • 54

    GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST ELIMINATE BOXES USED FOR GARBAGE THROUGHOUT PREMISES (TOILET ROOM & SERVICE COUNTER) AND PROVIDE PROPER GARBAGE CANS.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES AND DAMAGED AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN HOT WATER TANK AREA,TOILET ROOM AND MOP SINK AREA,SEVERAL HOLES IN WALL NEAR REAR DOOR.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE OTHER ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN REAR STORAGE AREA AND HOT WATER TANK AREA.

  • 60

    PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT # 2268760 3/1/19 NOT CORRECTED.# 10- NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE OR POSTER AT THE WASH BOWL IN THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGN OR POSTER ON HANDWASHING.#56- NO VENTILATION IN THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN THE TOILET ROOM. MAINTAIN SAME.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090)

  • 64

    MISCELLANEOUS / PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS - Comments: OBSERVED NO DESIGNATED SOCIAL DISTANCING FLOOR MARKINGS ON PREMISES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

LicensePass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2268760

Location recorded for this inspection · MA QUICK MART, INC. · 1653 W 79TH ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 3

    MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO IMPLEMENT A POLICY WHERE ALL MANAGERS AND FOOD EMPLOYEES ACKNOWLEDGES THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES IN REPORTING ANY ILLNESSES TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: FOUND NO PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO IMPLEMENT A PROCEDURE AND PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY SUPPLIES FOR HANDLING THESE EVENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE OR POSTER AT THE WASH BOWL IN THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGN OR POSTER ON HANDWASHING.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: NO VENTILATION IN THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN THE TOILET ROOM. MAINTAIN SAME.

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How results compare in ZIP 60620

204 of 242 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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