J J Peppers Food Store, 4800 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60640 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: J J Peppers Food Store
Address: 4800 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60640
Type: Grocery Store
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: Sep 24, 2012
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100

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Inspection findings

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  • DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
  • SOURCE OF CROSS CONTAMINATION CONTROLLED I.E. CUTTING BOARDS, FOOD HANDLERS, UTENSILS, ETC
  • TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
Apr 16, 2011 0
  • DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
  • SOURCE OF CROSS CONTAMINATION CONTROLLED I.E. CUTTING BOARDS, FOOD HANDLERS, UTENSILS, ETC
  • TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
Apr 20, 2011 0
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • SOURCE OF CROSS CONTAMINATION CONTROLLED I.E. CUTTING BOARDS, FOOD HANDLERS, UTENSILS, ETC
Apr 25, 2011 100
  • CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Nov 1, 2011 100
  • DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Aug 10, 2012 0
  • DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Sep 24, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Apr 16, 2011

All food shall be protected from contamination and the elements, and so shall all food equipment, containers, utensils, food contact surfaces and devices, and vehicles. oBSERVED BLACK SLIM SUBSTANCE INSIDE UPPER PANEL WATER RESERVIOR WHERE ICE IS MADE. ICE (FOOD) CONTAMINATED BY BLACK SLIMS DRIPING INTO IT. aLL ICE DISCARDED MACHINE TAGGED HELP FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT USE UNTIL CDPH CONTACTED AT (312) 746-8030 FOR TAG REMOVAL. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005 (a) H0000-71483. RIGHTSIDE SODA DISPENSING NOT CLEAN. SODA NOZZLES WITH BROWN SLIM SUBSTANCE CONTAMINATING DISPENSED SODA MACHINE TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION
THREE COMPARTMENT SINK NOT MAINTAINED NOT ACCESSIBLE TO WASH, RINSE, SANITIZE. FILLED WITH CLUTTER & EXTREMELY DIRTY MUST CLEAN, MAKE ACCESSIVE. SERIOUS CITATION 7-38-030 H000071484
PERVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM 12-8-08 #153666 NOT CORRECTED #34-MUST REPLACE ALL MISSING FLOOR TILES BEHIND FRONT COUNTER. MUST ELEVATE ALL STOCK 6' OFF FLOOR THROUGHTOUT . #41-MUST REMOVE ALL UNNECCESSARY ARTICLES FROM PREMISES. SERIOUS CITATION 7-42-090, H000071484
FRONT EXIT DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED. OPEN 1/2 INCH GAP ON BOTTOM OF DOOR. MUST MAKE TIGHT FITTING. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED. GIVEN 5 DAYS TO CORRECT. 7-38-020 H000071483
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOORS THROUGHOUT MUST CLEAN, REMOVE DEBRIS
Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated. TOLIET ROOM DOOR MUST HAVE SELF-CLOSING DEVICE .

Apr 20, 2011

All food shall be protected from contamination and the elements, and so shall all food equipment, containers, utensils, food contact surfaces and devices, and vehicles.//VIOLATION REMAINING SEE REPORT #169534.
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.//VIOLATION REMAINING SEE REPORT 169534.
All dishwashing machines must be of a type that complies with all requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago and Rules and Regulation of the Board of Health.//ABATED.
A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority.//ABATED.
None of the operations connected with food establishments shall be conducted in any room used as living or sleeping quarters.//ABATED.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.//VIOLATION REMAINING SEE REPORT #169534

Apr 25, 2011

All food shall be protected from contamination and the elements, and so shall all food equipment, containers, utensils, food contact surfaces and devices, and vehicles.//ABATED
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
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.//ABATED

Nov 1, 2011

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. THREE COMPARTMENT SINK SLOWLY DRAINING.INSTRUCTED TO FIX.
Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LABELS FOR SLICED CAKE STORED INSIDE THE DISPLAY SERVING CASE.(FOOD INGREDIENT AND ADDRESS WERE FOOD IS BAKED).

Aug 10, 2012

MUST ELEVATE & ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR & ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES.
OBSERVED FOOD NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE.OBSERVED 3 BOXES OF CEREAL DATED 8/3 & 1 BAG OF COOKIES DATED 7/29.MUST ROTATE STOCK DAILY.PRODUCT WAS DUMPED & DENATURED AT THIS TIME.APPX 2LBS. $21.(SERIOUS 7-38-005A)
OBSERVED 3- COMPARTMENT SINK BACKING UP INTO ALL OTHER COMPARTMENTS WHEN WATER IS RUNNING IN SINK.MUST REPAIR & MAINTAIN.(SERIOUS 7-38-030)
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON REACH IN PREPACKAGED LUNCHEON MEATS,WALK IN BEER COOLER,REACH IN FREEZER.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS ON SALES FLOOR & BEER WALK IN COOLER.
MUST CLEAN LOWER CABINETS,3- COMP SINK,POP DISPLAY UNITS,ICE DISPENSER ON SODA MACHINE,ALL SHELVING UNITS,COUNTER TOPS,WINDOW SILLS,BEER WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS.MUST DEFROST SMALL FREEZER.
MUST CLEAN FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED & MISSING FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT.
MUST CLEAN CEILING IN WALK IN COOLER.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WALLS IN REAR IN POOR REPAIR,LOOSE & MISSING WALL BASES IN REAR AREAMUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN SAME AREAS.
MUST PROVIDE A BACK FLOW DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE.
MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS.

Sep 24, 2012

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