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Restaurant: Daallo Meat & Grocery,Inc
Address: 2742 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60659
Type: Grocery Store
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: Nov 29, 2011

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100

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All food establishments shall be provided with an adequate supply of hot and cold water under pressure properly connected to the city water supply.//NO HOT RUNNING WATER ON PREMISE
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities.//COOLER UNITS NOT ON ,NEED TO BE AT 40F OR BELOW
All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.//REAR DOOR NOT RODENT & INSECT PROOF DOOR MEAURED AT 1/2' AT BOTTOM OF DOOR
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair./STAIN & PITTED CUTTING BOARDS ON PREMISE/RAW WOODEN SHELVES AT FRONT COUNTER UNDER TOP/GASKET ON DOORS OF COOLER DISPLAY CASE REPLACE/
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.//NEED COVE BETWEEN WALL & FLOOR IN REAR AREA/FLOORS IN BASEMENT NEED CLEANING
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.//DETAIL CLEAN OR REPAINT WALLS IN REAR LEADING TO 2ND FLOOR/PAINT & REPAIR WLL BEHIND 3COMP. SINK IN REAR ALL THE WAY TO THE CEILING/REPLACE ALL CEILING TILE IN POOR REPAIR(HOLES)/PAINT RAW WOODEN PANEL NEXT TO REAR DOOR.
Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.//LIGHT SHIELDS ON LIGHTS OVER FOOD PREP AREA/REPLACE LIGHTS IN RESTROOM /FULL LIGHT SHIELDS & END CAP ON ALL LIGHT SHELDS.
Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated.//SELF-CLOSEING DOOR ON RESTROOM
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.//NO WATER AT UTILITY SINK NEEDED
Cleaning equipment shall be properly stored away from food, utensils, equipment, and clean linens.//REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES

Cleaning equipment shall be properly stored away from food, utensils, equipment, and clean linens././violation still present.2-2-10
Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated.///violation abated
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.///violation abated
violation still present. front and rear door not rodent proofed
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities.///violation still remains. from 2-10-10
violation still present for 2-2-10
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.///violation not corrected still remains 2-2-2011
Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.///violation not corrected 2-2-2011
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.///ceiling in poor repair form 2-2-10

All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.//ABATED
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.//ABATED
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.//ABATED
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.//ABATED
All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.//ABATED
All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.//ABATED
All food establishments that prepare, sell, or store hot food shall have adequate hot food storage facilities.//ABATED
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.//ABATED

No hot running water at the time of inspection. Temperature of the water at the exposed hand sink and 3 compt sink was at 50.9F. Instructed to provide hot running water under city pressure at 110 F. Citation issued critical 7-38-030. Plumber who arrrived on site stated there is a 6 gallon water heater for business in next door basement. Need larger water heater to provide hot running water through-out the day for proper hand washing, utensil sanitation and general cleaning.
FOUND EVIDENCE OF MICE DROPPINGS THROUGHOUT THE STORE. UNDER, BETWEEN AND ON THE TOP THE BAGS OF RICE, UNDER THE PALLETS IN THE REAR AREA, UNDER THE SHELVINGS OF RICE IN THE FRONT AREA AND UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER ALSO ON AND UNDER DISPLAY SHELVES. OVER 300 TOTAL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REMOVE THE DROPPINGS AND WASH AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. CITATION ISSUED CRITICAL. 7-38-020. MUST ALSO SEAL OPENING TO OUTSIDE AT BOTTOM CORNER OF REAR DOOR. HAVE PREMISES SERVICED BY A LICENSED PEST CONTROL COMPANY.
MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FOLLOWING: ALL THE WOODEN SHELVINGS IN THE FRONT AND REAR AREA; INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL THE DISPLAY AND STORAGE COOLERS/FREEZER. INTERIOR BOTTOM SHELVES AND GASKETS OF THE 4 DOOR COOLER AND MAINTAIN. WASH AND SANITIZE ALL MEAT PROCESSING EQUIPMENT (SLICER, GRINDER, KNIVES AND BAND SAWS) REMOVE ALL FOOD DEBRIS FROM EQUIPMENT
CRACKED AND DAMAGED FLOOR TILES OF THE WASHROOM, AND IN FRONT OF THE 3 COMPT SINK, MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FLOOR IN THE 2ND FLOOR WASHROOM, OFFICE AND BOILER ROOM; FLOOR INSIDE THE FRONT COUNTER; FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE REAR STORAGE AREA AND BY THE 3 COMPT SINK AND MAINTAIN. DAMAGED BASEBOARD(TILES) BEHIND THE MEAT CUTTER MACHINE. MUST REPAIR. FLOOR IN BASEMENT NOT CLEAN. LITTER, DEBRIS AND DEAD PIGEON ON FLOOR. WATER ON FLOOR FROM SEEPAGE FROM WALLS. MUST KEEP FLOOR DRY AND CLEAN.
CLUTTER IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA BY THE 3 COMPT SINK, IN THE SECOND FLOOR OFFICE AND BY THE EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD UNUSED ITEMS. ARTICLES NOT BEING USED TO PREVENT RODENT/INSECTS HARBORAGE.
USING MILK CRATES FOR STORAGE THROUGH-OUT. MUST REMOVE CRATES AND PROVIDE PROPER, RAISED SHELVING (6 INCHES) TO FACILITATE CLEANING AND TO MONITOR FOR PEST PROBLEMS.
STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGH-OUT. MUST REPAIR ANY LEAKS AND REPLACE DAMAGED/UNCLEAN TILES.
THREADED FAUCET AT MOP SINK. MUST INSTALL BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE OR REMOVE THREADS FOR HOSE ATTACHMENT.

CORRECTED.
STLL FOUND MICE DROPPINGS ON AND UNDER THE STORAGE PALLETS AND ON TOP OF THE BAGS OF RICE. ALSO UNDER THE DISPLAY SHELVES AND IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA. OVER 100 TOTAL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN IN DETAIL AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. ALSO NOTED LIVE SMALL FLIES AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION BY THE MEAT DISPLAY AREA AND BY THE FRONT COUNTER. MUST ELIMINATE FLIES, KEEP GARBAGE CONTAINERS COVERED AND IMPROVE SANITATION.
USING MILK CRATES FOR STORAGE. MUST REMOVE CRATES AND PROVIDE PROPER, RAISED SHELVING (6 INCHES) TO FACILITATE CLEANING AND TO MONITOR FOR PEST PROBLEMS.
CORRECTED.
MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FLOOR ON THE 2ND FLOOR BOILER ROOM, THROUGHOUT THE REAR STORAGE AREA. NEEDS ADDITI0NAL CLEANING IN THE BASEMENT FLOOR. REMOVE ALL LITTER AND DEBRIS THROUGH-OUT.
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THREADED FAUCET AT MOP SINK. MUST INSTALL BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE OR REMOVE THREADS FOR HOSE ATTACHMENT.

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