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Restaurant: Albany Park Meat & Grocery, Inc.
Address: 3632-3638 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Type: Grocery Store
Total inspections: 3
Last inspection: Apr 27, 2012

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CLEANING TOWELS MUST BE PROPERLY STORED.
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. OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RAT ACTIVITY IN BASEMENT, OVER 80 RAT DROPPINGS NOTED, ON FLOORS AND ALONG WALLS. MUST CLEAN/SANITIZE AREAS THRU-OUT BASEMENT, REMOVE CLUTTER AND SEAL ALL OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. ADVICED TO CALL PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED, 7-38-020.
A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WITH CITY CERTIFICATE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. PREPARING ROASTED CHICKEN AND SLICING DELI MEATS AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED, 7-38-012.
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 AND SEAL RAW/BARE WOOD SHELVES AT MEAT PREP AREA.
All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN, MUST CLEAN/SANITIZE; COOLERS, FREEZERS, BOTTOM OF PREP TABLES, HOT HOLDING UNITS, DISPLAY SHELVES, MICROWAVE OVEN, AND SLICERS.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. EXCESSIVE DEBRIS, MUST CLEAN FLOORS, UNDER, AROUND EQUIPMENT, PALLETS, AT CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS THRU-OUT PREMISES, INCLUDING BASEMENT.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REPAIR/REPAINT WALLS WHERE NEEDED, SEAL OPENINGS ON WALLS AND CEILING AND REPLACE MISSING AND DAMAGED CEILING PANELS THRU-OUT. ALSO CLEAN VENT COVERS IN WASHROOMS AND ALL CEILING ATTACHMENT.
Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. MUST REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS ABOVE PREP TABLES AT PREP AREA.
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units.
EXCESSIVE CLUTTER THRU-OUT, MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEAN AND ORGANIZE TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. ARTICLES MUST BE STORED OFF FLOORS, AWAY FROM WALLS.
All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair.

NO RAT DROPPINGS NOTED AT THIS TIME, PEST CONTROL SERVICED BUSINESS ON 11-3-11, OPENINGS IN BASEMENT SEALED, VIOLATION CORRECTED.
ZILAD MOHAM ENROLLED AT HWC, HAS LETTER DATED 11-1-11, VIOLATION CORRECTED.
CUTTING BOARDS REPLACED, AND WOOD SHELVES PAINTED, VIOLATION CORRECTED.
EQUIPMENT CLEANED, VIOLATION CORRECTED.
FLOORS CLEANED, VIOLATION CORRECTED.
Inspector Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REPAIR/REPAINT WALLS WHERE NEEDED, SEAL OPENINGS ON WALLS AND CEILING AND REPLACE MISSING AND DAMAGED CEILING PANELS THRU-OUT. ALSO CLEAN VENT COVERS IN WASHROOMS AND ALL CEILING ATTACHMENT.
LIGHT SHIELDS REPLACED, VIOLATION CORRECTED.
THERMOMETERS IN PLACE, VIOLATION CORRECTED.
CLUTTER REMOVED, AREAS CLEANED AND ORGANIZED, VIOLATION CORRECTED.
FOOD HANDLERS WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS, VIOLATION CORRECTED.
Inspector Comments: CLEANING TOWELS MUST BE PROPERLY STORED.

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