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GOLD COAST MARKET

71-73 W CHICAGO AVE · Chicago, IL 60654

Grocery Store

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for GOLD COAST MARKET on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2572713

Location recorded for this inspection · GOLD COAST MARKET · 71-73 W CHICAGO AVE

Recorded violations

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: EXTERIOR BACK EXIT DOOR NEAR BACK STORAGE ALLOWS FOR PESTS. EXTERIOR DOORS SHALL BE: SELF-CLOSING, SOLID AND TIGHT FITTING, AND LIMITED TO DESIGNATED USE.

  • 39

    CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: BOXES OF DRINKS ON THE FLOOR STORED IN THE BACK STORAGE AREA. FACILITY MUST ENSURE THAT ALL PRODUCTS ARE AT LEAST 6 INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR.

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: THE RESTROOM DOES NOT HAVE A TIGHT-FITTING AND SELF-CLOSING DOOR. ALL TOILET ROOMS LOCATED WITHIN A FOOD ESTABLISHMENT MUST BE ENCLOSED WITH A TIGHT-FITTING AND SELF-CLOSING DOOR.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOOR IN BACK STORAGE AREA. FACILITY MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: CLUTTER UNNECESSARY ITEMS FOUND IN RESTROOM. THE PREMISES SHALL BE FREE OF ITEMS UNNECESSARY TO THE OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF THE ESTABLISHMENT. THIS INCLUDES EQUIPMENT THAT IS NONFUNCTIONAL OR NO LONGER USED.

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Inspection history

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

ComplaintPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2546132

Location recorded for this inspection · GOLD COAST MARKET · 71-73 W CHICAGO AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED INCOMPLETE KIT FOR RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CORRECT KIT AND MAINTAIN ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS AT EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN PREP AREA AND AT WASHBOWL SINK IN EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN PAPER TOWELS AT ALL HANDWASHING AREAS AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

  • 28

    TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, & USED - Comments: OBSERVED UNAUTHORIZED CONTAINER OF RODENT BAIT PELLETS ON FLOOR BEHIND ICE CREAM FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO ONLY USE COMMERCIAL PEST CONTROL SERVICES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-015. CITATION ISSUED.

  • 36

    THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER IN THE DELI COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBESERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT THE BACK OF THE COFFEE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO FIX

  • 57

    ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ONE EMPLOYEE. INSTRUCTED ALL EMPLOYEE NEED TO HAVE A FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATION ON SITE AT ALL TIME.

  • 58

    ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ALL CERTIFIED CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS TO COMPLETE ALLERGEN TRAINING AND KEEP ON SITE ALL TIME

  • 61

    SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC - Comments: OBSERVED NO SUMMARY POSTED FOR PUBLIC VIEW FROM PREVIOUS INSPECTION #2545422 DATED 12/13/2021. LEFT NEW SUMMARY AND INSTRUCTED TO POST FOR PUBLIC VIEW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010(B). CITATION ISSUED.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2545422

Location recorded for this inspection · GOLD COAST MARKET · 71-73 W CHICAGO AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 64

    MISCELLANEOUS / PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS - Comments: OBSERVED TWO EMPLOYEES NOT WEARING FACE COVERINGS WHILE WORKING INDOORS BEHIND THE FRONT COUNTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT FACE COVERINGS MUST BE PROVIDED AND WORN AT ALL TIMES. #7-28-060. CITATION ISSUED.

Short Form ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2545064

Location recorded for this inspection · GOLD COAST MARKET · 71-73 W CHICAGO AVE

Recorded violations

  • 60

    PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION FROM 8/6/2021 REPORT #2523722 NOT CORRECTED: VIOLATION #54 (5-501.115) FOUND PLASTIC PALLETS AND MILK CRATES BEING STORED OUTSIDE IN THE DUMPSTER ENCLOSURE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO MAINTAIN AREA FREE OF UNNECESSARY ITEMS. MUST CORRECT PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090.

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2523722

Location recorded for this inspection · GOLD COAST MARKET · 71-73 W CHICAGO AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 2

    CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON THE PREMISES WHILE TCS FOODS (DELI SANDWICHES) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

  • 39

    CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: FOUND CASES OF VODKA BEING STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE FROM RESTROOM AND ELEVATE OFF THE FLOOR.

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE INSIDE THE UNISEX EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE FOR FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS.

  • 54

    GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND PLASTIC PALLETS AND MILK CRATES BEING STORED OUTSIDE IN THE DUMPSTER ENCLOSURE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO MAINTAIN AREA FREE OF UNNECESSARY ITEMS.

License Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2472655

Location recorded for this inspection · GOLD COAST MARKET · 71-73 W CHICAGO AVE

Recorded violations

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: no mop sink in facility, instructed to install

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2464199

Location recorded for this inspection · GOLD COAST MARKET · 71-73 W CHICAGO AVE

Recorded violations

  • 2

    CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO certified food service manager certificate. instructed to obtain. priority foundation violation.

  • 3

    MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: no employee health policy on site, instructed to obtain. priority foundation violation.

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: no vomit and diarrhea cleanup kit on site, instructed to obtain. priority foundation violation.

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: no pest control service no log book, instructed to obtain. priority foundation violation.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: no mop sink in facility, instructed to install.

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