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LAWNDALE FOOD MARKET

3705-3713 W 16TH ST · Chicago, IL 60623

Grocery Store

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Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2200399

Location recorded for this inspection · LAWNDALE FOOD MARKET · 3705-3713 W 16TH 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.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1764194

Location recorded for this inspection · LAWNDALE FOOD MARKET · 3705-3713 W 16TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPLACE ALL HEAVILY STAINED CHIP TRAYS ON SALES FLOOR.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN ALL STORAGE SHELVES UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND FRONT COUNTER AREA, INTERIORS OF ALL REACH-IN COOLERS ON SALES FLOOR, CABINET INTERIORS UNDERNEATH WASHBOWLS IN BOTH WASHROOMS.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALL SECTIONS AND AREAS ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT STILL ON PREMISES(INCLUDING ALL DISCONNECTED MEAT CASES, WALK-IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS). MUST REPLACE ALL MISSING FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT ESTABLISHMENT. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP ALL FLOOR AREAS WHERE PUDDLES OF WATER ARE PRESENT DRY.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL MISSING AND MOLDED CEILING TILES INSIDE MOP CLOSET INSIDE FEMALE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. REPAIR ALL SECTIONS OF CEILINGS THROUGHOUT WHERE HOLES AND OPENINGS ARE PRESENT.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING INSIDE MOP CLOSET ROOM.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST CLEAN ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT REAR SECTIONS OF BUSINESS.

ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1763717

Location recorded for this inspection · LAWNDALE FOOD MARKET · 3705-3713 W 16TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 12

    HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA - Comments: NO SOAP FOUND IN EITHER EMPLOYEE WASHROOM, AND NO SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICE IN MALE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM.

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: IMPROPER PEST CONTROL NOTED ON PREMISES. 30 MICE DROPPINGS FOUND IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: ON FLOOR IN BETWEEN SHELVING UNITS BEHIND FRONT COUNTER, INSIDE CABINET UNDERNEATH WASH BOWL IN MALE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM, ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALL IN UNUSED MEAT DEPT PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS, SEAL UP ALL OPENINGS FOUND IN FLOORS, WALLS, AND CEILINGS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPLACE ALL HEAVILY STAINED CHIP TRAYS ON SALES FLOOR.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN ALL STORAGE SHELVES UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND FRONT COUNTER AREA, INTERIORS OF ALL REACH-IN COOLERS ON SALES FLOOR, CABINET INTERIORS UNDERNEATH WASHBOWLS IN BOTH WASHROOMS

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALL SECTIONS AND AREAS ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT STILL ON PREMISES(INCLUDING ALL DISCONNECTED MEAT CASES, WALK-IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS). MUST REPLACE ALL MISSING FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT ESTABLISHMENT. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP ALL FLOOR AREAS WHERE PUDDLES OF WATER ARE PRESENT DRY.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL MISSING AND MOLDED CEILING TILES INSIDE MOP CLOSET INSIDE FEMALE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. REPAIR ALL SECTIONS OF CEILINGS THROUGHOUT WHERE HOLES AND OPENINGS ARE PRESENT.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING INSIDE MOP CLOSET ROOM.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST CLEAN ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT REAR SECTIONS OF BUSINESS.

ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1562147

Location recorded for this inspection · LAWNDALE FOOD MARKET · 3705-3713 W 16TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED RUSTY SHELVES IN THE REACH IN FREEZER LOCATED IN THE MEAT DELI AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED REUSED CARDBOARD BEING USED AS A SHELF LINER IN THE REACH IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CARDBOARD AND USE PROPER LINING FOR SHELF.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED MEAT JUICE SPILLAGE IN THE REACH IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED FLOORS OUTSIDE OF THE WALK IN COOLER NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE ALL FLOORS EASILY CLEANABLE. OBSERVED STANDING WATER BY THE FREEZERS BEHIND THE DELI COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE STANDING WATER, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED LOW PRESSURE ON THE COLD WATER HANDLE OF THE EXPOSED HAND SINK LOCATED IN THE MEAT DELI. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  • 40

    REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER IN THE MILK REFRIGERATOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER AND MAINTAIN.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1385668

Location recorded for this inspection · LAWNDALE FOOD MARKET · 3705-3713 W 16TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Complaint Re-InspectionFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1497477

Location recorded for this inspection · LAWNDALE FOOD MARKET · 3705-3713 W 16TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 13

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT INFESTATION, NO BIRDS, TURTLES OR OTHER ANIMALS - Comments: LIVE MOUSE NOTED RUNNING BEHIND COOLER AT FRONT COUNTER. INSTD TO ELIMINATE ALL MICE AND ACTIVITY.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: HOLES NOTED IN WALLS/CEILINGS IN VARIOUS AREAS INCLUDING AROUND PIPING AND WALLBASE. SEAL ALL HOLES.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: PROVIDE ATTACHED GREASE INTERCEPTOR FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.

Complaint Re-InspectionFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1480325

Location recorded for this inspection · LAWNDALE FOOD MARKET · 3705-3713 W 16TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 13

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT INFESTATION, NO BIRDS, TURTLES OR OTHER ANIMALS - Comments: MICE ACTIVITY NOTED ON PREMISES. MICE DROPPINGS NOTED IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED IN TOILET ROOM CABINETS, ON FLOOR UNDER MEAT/DELI DISPLAY CASE. LIVE FLIES NOTED ON PREMISES, ON CUTTING BOARD, ON WALLS AND IN WALK-IN COOLERS. ALL ENTRANCE/EXIT DOORS NOT RODENT PROOF, APPROX 1/2 INCH GAPS NOTED AT BOTTOM OF DOORS. INSTD TO RODENT PROOF DOORS

  • 29

    PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 2/14/14 REPORT 1401226: 35 WALLS THRU-OUT NEED DETAILED CLEANING. 38 MISSING ATTACHED METAL DRAINBOARD. PROVIDE SAME.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: RUSTY SURFACES NOTED ON STORAGE SHELVES, LEGS, WHEELS, AND ALL ATTACHED EQUIPMENT. INSTD TO REMOVE RUST

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: HOLES NOTED IN WALLS/CEILINGS IN VARIOUS AREAS INCLUDING AROUND PIPING AND WALLBASE. WATER DAMAGED CEILING AND WALLS NOTED. SEAL AND PAINT ALL SURFACES (INCLUDING RAW WOOD WALLS AND WALL BASES)

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: PIPE LEAKING UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. REPAIR SAME. PROVIDE ATTACHED GREASE INTERCEPTOR FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.

ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1497113

Location recorded for this inspection · LAWNDALE FOOD MARKET · 3705-3713 W 16TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 13

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT INFESTATION, NO BIRDS, TURTLES OR OTHER ANIMALS - Comments: MICE INFESTATION NOTED ON PREMISES. MICE DROPPINGS NOTED IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: NUMEROUS MICE DROPPINGS (OVER 500)SCATTERED IN ALL CHIP DISPLAY BOXES WITH GNAWED CHIP PRODUCT, OVER 50 NOTED ON FLOOR UNDER MEAT/DELI DISPLAY CASE, OVER 100 NOTED SCATTERED ON MEAT WALK-IN COOLER STORAGE SHELVES, AND OVER 100 NOTED IN VARIOUS AREAS OF STORAGE SHELVES, ALONG WALLBASE AND IN CORNERS, AND ON SHELVES BEHIND FRONT COUNTER. LIVE MOUSE NOTED ON GLUEBOARD IN MEAT PREP AREA. LIVE FLIES NOTED ON PREMISES, ON CUTTING BOARD AND IN WALK-IN COOLERS. ALL ENTRANCE/EXIT DOORS NOT RODENT PROOF, APPROX 1/2 INCH GAPS NOTED INBETWEEN, TOP AND BOTTOM OF DOORS. INSTD TO RODENT PROOF DOOR SO AS TO BE TIGHT FITTING. INSTD TO REMOVE MOUSE, ALL DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. INSTD TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 CRITICAL.

  • 29

    PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 2/14/14 REPORT 1401226: 32 CUTTING BOARDS NOT CLEAN AND WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN OR REPLACE. 33 ALL STORAGE SHELVES IN WALK-IN COOLER, SINKS, ALL GRINDERS, AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT NEED DETAILED CLEANING, FREE OF DEBRIS. CLEAN SAME 34 FLOOR THRU-OUT REAR NEEDS CLEANING AND WORN SURFACES NOTED IN REAR AT MEAT PREP AREA. INSTD TO REPAIR/SEAL FLOOR WHERE NEEDED SO AS TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE. 35 CEILING OF DISPLAY AREA AND IN REAR MEAT PREP AREA IN POOR REPAIR, HOLES, PEELING PAINT. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME. WALLS THRU-OUT NEED DETAILED CLEANING.4 38 MISSING ATTACHED METAL DRAINBOARD AND STOPPERS FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. PROVIDE SAME. 41 CLUTTER/UNUSED EQUIPMENT THRU-OUT PREMISES. INSTD TO REMOVE ANY UNNECESSARY ARTICLES (STOVE, ETC). CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090 SERIOUS

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: STORAGE SHELVES IN MEAT WALK-IN COOLER IN POOR REPAIR, MISSING PARTS/HARDWARE, CAUSING SHELVES TO SLANT, BUCKLE. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME. RUSTY SURFACES NOTED ON STORAGE SHELVES, LEGS, WHEELS, AND ALL ATTACHED EQUIPMENT. INSTD TO REMOVE RUST. REPLACE ALL DAMAGED/SOILED CHIP DISPLAY UNITS ON SITE.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: ALL FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN INCLUDING THE FOLLOTWING: CUTTING BOARDS, INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS/FREEZERS, DOORS, MOTORS OF ALL COOLERS/FREEZERS, ALL STORAGE SHELVES, DISPLAY SHELVES, MEAT SAW, GRINDER, SLICER, MICROWAVE, IFE RACK, KNIVES, MEAT TRAYS, PREP TABLE, LEGS AND ALL ATTACHED PIPING THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR THRU OUT NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME. REPAIR FLOOR IN POOR REPAIR WHERE NEEDED THR-OUT, MISSING TILES AND/OR UNEVEN SURFACES THRU-OUT.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: HOLES NOTED IN WALLS/CEILINGS IN VARIOUS AREAS INCLUDING AROUND PIPING AND WALLBASE. WATER DAMAGED CEILING AND WALLS NOTED. SEAL AND PAINT ALL SURFACES AS NECESSARY.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: LIGHTSHIELDS AND ENDCAPS MISSING IN MEAT/DELI PREP AREA. PROVIDE SAME.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: EXTREME CLUTTER/UNUSED EQUIPMENT NOTED THRU-OUT. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL CLUTTER AND ORGANIZE AREAS. FOUL ODOR NOTED ON SITE. INSTD TO ELIMINATE ODOR.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1401403

Location recorded for this inspection · LAWNDALE FOOD MARKET · 3705-3713 W 16TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CUTTING BOARDS NOT CLEAN AND WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Comments: ALL STORAGE SHELVES IN WALK-IN COOLER, SINKS, ALL GRINDERS, AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT NEED DETAILED CLEANING, FREE OF DEBRIS. CLEAN SAME

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR THRU-OUT REAR NEEDS CLEANING AND WORN SURFACES NOTED IN REAR AT MEAT PREP AREA. INSTD TO REPAIR/SEAL FLOOR WHERE NEEDED SO AS TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CEILING OF DISPLAY AREA AND IN REAR MEAT PREP AREA IN POOR REPAIR, HOLES, PEELING PAINT. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME. WALLS THRU-OUT NEED DETAILED CLEANING

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MISSING ATTACHED METAL DRAINBOARD AND STOPPERS FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. PROVIDE SAME.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: CLUTTER/UNUSED EQUIPMENT THRU-OUT PREMISES. INSTD TO REMOVE ANY UNNECESSARY ARTICLES (STOVE, ETC).

ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1401226

Location recorded for this inspection · LAWNDALE FOOD MARKET · 3705-3713 W 16TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: FRONT DOUBLE ENTRANCE DOORS NOT RODENT PROOF, APPROX., 1/4 INCH GAP AT BOTTOM OF DOORS. INSTD TO RODENT PROOF AND HAVE TIGHT FITTING. MICE DROPPINGS NOTED (OVER 20) IN TOILET ROOM CABINET AND ON STORAGE SHELVES AT FRONT CASHIER STATION. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CUTTING BOARDS NOT CLEAN AND WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: ALL STORAGE SHELVES IN WALK-IN COOLER, SINKS, ALL GRINDERS, AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT UNEED DETAILED CLEANING, FREE OF DEBRIS. CLEAN SAME.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR THRU-OUT REAR NEEDS CLEANING AND WORN SURFACES NOTED IN REAR AT MEAT PREP AREA. INSTD TO REPAIR/SEAL FLOOR WHERE NEEDED SO AS TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CEILING OF DISPLAY AREA AND IN REAR MEAT PREP AREA IN POOR REPAIR, HOLES, PEELING PAINT. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME. WALLS THRU-OUT NEED DETAILED CLEANING.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MISSING ATTACHED METAL DRAINBOARD AND STOPPERS FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. PROVIDE SAME.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: CLUTTER/UNUSED EQUIPMENT THRU-OUT PREMISES. INSTD TO REMOVE ANY UNNECESSARY ARTICLES (STOVE, ETC).

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1174407

Location recorded for this inspection · LAWNDALE FOOD MARKET · 3705-3713 W 16TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: PROVIDE COVERS FOR FANS IN WALK-IN UNITS. (OWNER ORDERED THROUGH REFRIGERATION REPAIRMAN). REPAIR INTERIOR WALL PANEL OF WALK-IN COOLER WHERE JUICE AND SODA STORED; PANEL IN POOR REPAIR AND AN OPENING OBSERVED BETWEEN PANEL AND WALL OF UNIT. HAS MATERIAL ON SITE TO SEAL HOLE IN CEILING ON SELLING FLOOR.

ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1285652

Location recorded for this inspection · LAWNDALE FOOD MARKET · 3705-3713 W 16TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED FORTY OR MORE RODENT (MOUSE) DROPPINGS ON SHELF IN BUTCHER AREA, SHELF WHERE POTATO CHIPS STORED AND SHELF WHERE BOTTLED COOKING OIL STORED; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AFFECTED AREAS. REAR EXIT SIDE DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED AT BOTTOM; MUST RODENT PROOF DOOR. ALSO OBSERVED THREE LIVE FLIES IN REAR BUTCHER AREA; ELIMINATE ACTIVITY. RECOMMENDED HAVING PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE STORE PRIOR TO REINSPECTION. REMOVE ALL OPEN BAIT ON FLOOR AND STORE IN ENCLOSED BAIT BOXES AS REQUIRED.

  • 29

    PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM APRIL 27, 2011 AS INSTRUCTED. # 32, 33, 34, 35, 41 AS NOTED BELOW. MUST CORRECT VIOLATIONS.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS AT MEAT CUTTING AREA. TODAY WE OBSERVED UNUSED EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING IN REAR PREP AREA INTERIOR OF REACH IN FREEZER AND MEAT SAW.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN-SANITIZE; COOLERS, MEAT SLICERS, SAW, MICROWAVE OVEN, DISPLAY SHELVES, AND REPLACE WALK IN COOLER SHELVES.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN AND REPAIR ALL FLOOR SURFACES THROUGH-OUT PREMISES, REPAIR THRESHOLD AT REAR SIDE DOOR, BETTER MAINTAIN ALL AREAS.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST CLEAN, REPAIR, AND REPAINT WALLS AND CEILING VARIOUS AREAS THROUGH-OUT, SEAL ALL HOLES WHERE NEEDED. TODAY HOLES OBSERVED IN CEILING ON SELLING FLOOR ALONG EAST SIDE WALL; SEAL. INTERIOR PANEL OF WALK-IN COOLER WHERE JUICE AND SODA STORED IN POOR REPAIR; REPAIR OR SEAL OPENINGS NOTED. PROVIDE COVERS FOR FANS IN SAME WALK-IN COOLER. CLEAN CEILING AND WALLS IN SAME WALK-IN COOLER.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST REMOVE ALL CLUTTER VARIOUS AREAS THROUGH-OUT PREMISES, REAR AND FRONT STORAGE AREAS, AND STORAGE ACROSS FROM WASHROOM, INSTRUCTED TO BETTER MAINTAIN ALL AREAS.

Local context · Chicago

How results compare in ZIP 60623

280 of 341 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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  • LAWNDALE QUIK MARKET3705-3713 W 16TH ST · Chicago, IL 60623Grocery Store · Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    Out of BusinessInspected
  • MIAMI 99 CENT PLUS3705-3713 W 16TH ST · Chicago, IL 60623Grocery Store · Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    PassInspected
  • TASTY BEEF, INC.3701 W 16TH ST · Chicago, IL 60623Restaurant · Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    Out of BusinessInspected
  • GOLDY FAST FOOD3701 W 16TH ST · Chicago, IL 60623Restaurant · Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    Out of BusinessInspected
  • MR & MRS JAMES CHICKEN & FISH INC.3701 W 16TH ST · Chicago, IL 60623Restaurant · Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    Out of BusinessInspected
  • TASTY BEEF3701 W 16TH ST · Chicago, IL 60623Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    Out of BusinessInspected

Official source and data freshness

Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 39529.

Food Inspections

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