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1544 W 51ST ST · Chicago, IL 60609
Grocery Store
Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for BROWN BASKET FOOD & LIQUOR INC on .
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Location recorded for this inspection · BROWN BASKET FOOD & LIQUOR INC · 1544 W 51ST ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
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Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.
Location recorded for this inspection · BROWN BASKET FOOD & LIQUOR INC · 1544 W 51ST ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Location recorded for this inspection · BROWN BASKET FOOD & LIQUOR INC · 1544 W 51ST ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: FRONT DOOR NOT RODENT PROOF, APPROX 1/2 INCH GAP AT BOTTOM OF DOOR. INSTD TO RODENT PROOF SAME SO AS TO BE TIGHT FITTING. MICE DROPPINGS NOTED OVER 20 ALONG WALLBASE. INSTD TO ELIMINATE SAME, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: RAW WOOD STORAGE SHELVES UNDER FRONT COUNTER. PAINT SAME WITH NON-TOXIC PAINT.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: ALL STORAGE/DISPLAY SHELVES THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR THRU-OUT PREMISES NOT CLEAN, HEAVY DEBRIS BUILD-UP. INSTD TO CLEAN THRU-OUT AND PAINT WORN WOOD SURFACES BEHIND FRONT COUNTER. MISSING FLOOR TILES AT FRONT DOOR. INSTD TO REPLACE SAME.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: CLUTTER THRU-OUT PREMISES. INSTD TO REMOVE ANY UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND ORGANIZE THRU-OUT.
Location recorded for this inspection · BROWN BASKET FOOD & LIQUOR INC · 1544 W 51ST ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: FRONT DOOR NOT RODENT PROOF, APPROX 1/2 INCH GAP AT BOTTOM OF DOOR. INSTD TO RODENT PROOF SAME SO AS TO BE TIGHT FITTING. MICE DROPPINGS NOTED OVER 20 ALONG WALLBASE. INSTD TO ELIMINATE SAME, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: RAW WOOD STORAGE SHELVES UNDER FRONT COUNTER. REPLACE SAME.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: ALL STORAGE/DISPLAY SHELVES THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR THRU-OUT PREMISES NOT CLEAN, HEAVY DEBRIS BUILD-UP. INSTD TO CLEAN THRU-OUT AND PAINT WORN WOOD SURFACES BEHIND FRONT COUNTER. MISSING FLOOR TILES AT FRONT DOOR. INSTD TO REPLACE SAME.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: CLUTTER THRU-OUT PREMISES. INSTD TO REMOVE ANY UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND ORGANIZE THRU-OUT.
Location recorded for this inspection · BROWN BASKET FOOD & LIQUOR INC · 1544 W 51ST ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. FOUND BOTTOM STORAGE SHELVES BEHIND COUNTER NOT CLEAN,MUST CLEAN
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.CLEAN DEBRIS UNDER DISPLAY STORAGE SHELVES-AND BETWEEN HEAVY EQUIPMENT
Local context · Chicago
245 of 329 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
This calculation uses published records from the same jurisdiction. Pending, unavailable and other non-comparable results are excluded.
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Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 31174.
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