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43RD FOOD & TOBACCO, INC.

200 E 43RD ST · Chicago, IL 60653

Grocery Store

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass with Conditions for 43RD FOOD & TOBACCO, INC. on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2638968

Location recorded for this inspection · 43RD FOOD & TOBACCO, INC. · 200 E 43RD ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 1

    PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE.

  • 2

    CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND SERVED SUCH AS (ITALIAN BEEF SANDWICHES AND NACHOS WITH COOKED GROUND BEEF) MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

  • 22

    PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED TCS/RAW FOODS HELD AT IMPROPER INTERNAL TEMPERATURES IN THE FRONTDISPLAY COOLER, SUCH AS 10LBS OF HOT DOGS AT 50.1, 10LBS OF EGGS AT 55.0F AND 10LBS OF MILK AT 60.0F. MANAGER DISCARDED AND DENATURED A TOTAL 30 LBS AT $200. ALL COLD TCS FOOD MUST MAINTAIN 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.

  • 33

    PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: "NOTED IMPROPER COLD-HOLD TEMPERATURE OF 60F AT DISPLAY CASES. INFORMED ALL REFRIGERATOR UNITS SHALL MAINTAIN A PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 41F AND BELOW. REFRIGERATOR UNIT MUST NOT BE USED UNTIL REINSPECTED BY CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH (CDPH). PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED A PROHIBITED ANIMAL (CAT) ON SITE IN REAR STORAGE AREA OF THE FACILITY. PERSON IN CHARGE WAS MADE AWARE THAT SUCH ANIMALS ARE PROHIBITED FROM FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ANIMAL FROM THE FACILITY AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. D PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-40-060. CITATION ISSUED.

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ComplaintPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2595855

Location recorded for this inspection · 43RD FOOD & TOBACCO, INC. · 200 E 43RD ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 16

    FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE INTERIOR WALL OF THE ICE MACHINE.

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED 3 SMALL BLACK AND GRAY KITTENS IN THE REAR STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE AND DETAIL CLEAN AREA. PROHIBITIED ANIMALS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE BUSINESS PER HEALTH CODE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED #7-40-060

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE INSIDE OF THE DISPLAY COOLER TO REMOVE SPILLS.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE FLOOR BASE UNDER THE WASH ROOM DOOR WITH AND OPENING. MUST REPAIR/SEAL ANY AND ALL OPENING TO PREVENT ENTRY POINT FOR PESTS.

  • 57

    ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST COMPLY WITH THE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW.

LicensePass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2572068

Location recorded for this inspection · 43RD FOOD & TOBACCO, INC. · 200 E 43RD ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA KIT ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT A VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP KIT AND PROCEDURE MUST BE ON PREMISES IN THE EVENT OF A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED THE REAR SIDE EXIT DOOR HAD AN OPENING ON THE LEFT SIDE AT THE BOTTOM; INSTRUCTED TO SEAL OPENING TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY.

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: NO SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOOR; MUST INSTALL.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE WASHROOM DOOR FRAME NOT SEALED (FROM INSIDE OF THE WASHROOM) SEAL AREA WHERE NEEDED. PAINT SMALL AREA OF WALL OUTSIDE OF WASHROOM DOOR.

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How results compare in ZIP 60653

117 of 133 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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