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Restaurant: Save-a-lot #862
Address: 4701 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Type: Grocery Store
Total inspections: 7
Last inspection: Feb 29, 2012

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100

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FOUND NO PAPER TOWELS NOR SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES AT TWO OF TWO EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINKS AT MEAT AND PRODUCE PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS AND OR SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES AT SAID SINKS AT ALL TIMES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS AT SAID SINKS AT THIS TIME. CRITICAL 7-38-030 ISSUED.
When toilet and lavatory facilities are provided for the patrons of food establishments, such facilities shall be adequate in number, convenient, accessible, properly designed, and installed according to the municipal code. FOUND MISSING TOILET LID COVER WITH CHAIN AND TOILET HANDLE NOT MAINTAINED AT TOILET IN WOMENS TOILET ROOM. UNABLE TO FLUSH PROPERLY USING HANDLE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR HANDLE/CHAIN TO PROPERLY FLUSH AND PROVIDE LID FOR SAID TOILET. SERIOUS 7-38-030 ISSUED.
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. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #1353496 ON 01/08/08 NOT CORRECTED: #34 INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOOR AREAS NOT CLEAN ON 2ND FLOOR REFRIGERATOR MOTOR ROOM AND CLEAN DEBRIS, #41 MUST ORGANIZE STORAGE BY STAIR LEADING TO UPSTAIRS AND 2ND FLOOR STORAGE ROOM TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE AREA. SERIOUS 7-42-090 ISSUED.
CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FOLLOWING: HEAVY DIRT, DEBRIS, AND DUST ACCUMULATION IN FOOD AISLES STORING CAT LITTER, PASTA,CORNMEAL/FLOUR,PRODUCE DISPLAY AREA, AND DISPLAY CASE. ALSO, INTERIOR OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN MEAT PREP AREA, AND ONION STORAGE AREA.
DEFROST ICE CREAM FREEZER AND REACH-IN FREEZER IN EMPLOYEE BREAK ROOM
INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHES IN CONTAINER WITH SANITIZER SOLUTION.
CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS THROUGHOUT PREMISES AND PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AT MEAT AREA.
CLEAN WALLS IN TOILET ROOMS AND PROVIDE COVING AT NORTH WALL. REPAIR WALL SECTIONS AT NORTH WALL. SEAL AROUND UTILITY SINK.
PROVIDE LIGHTING IN STORAGE CLOSET ON 2ND. FLOOR.

PREVIOUS VIOLATION # 26 HAS BEEN CORRECTED AT THIS TIME.
PREVIOUS VIOLATION #29 HAS BEEN CORRECTED AT THIS TIME.
PREVIOUS VIOLATION # 32 HAS BEEN CORRECTED AT THIS TIME.
CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FOLLOWING: HEAVY DIRT, DEBRIS, AND DUST ACCUMULATION IN FOOD AISLES STORING CAT LITTER, PASTA,CORNMEAL/FLOUR,PRODUCE DISPLAY AREA, AND DISPLAY CASE. ALSO, INTERIOR OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN MEAT PREP AREA, AND ONION STORAGE AREA.
MUST REMOVE ALL STAINS FROM FLOORS IN 2ND FLOOR STORAGE AREAS AND SEAL OR PAINT RAW WOOD COVING ALONG NORTH WALL ON SALES FLOOR.
PREVIOUS VIOLATION # 35 HAS BEEN CORRECTED AT THIS TIME.
PREVIOUS VIOLATION # 36 HAS BEEN CORRECTED AT THIS TIME.
PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AT MEAT AREA.
INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHES IN CONTAINER WITH SANITIZER SOLUTION.

CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FOLLOWING: HEAVY DIRT, DEBRIS, AND DUST ACCUMULATION IN FOOD AISLES STORING CAT LITTER, PASTA,CORNMEAL/FLOUR,PRODUCE DISPLAY AREA, AND DISPLAY CASE. ALSO, INTERIOR OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN MEAT PREP AREA, AND ONION STORAGE AREA.
MUST REMOVE ALL STAINS FROM FLOORS IN 2ND FLOOR STORAGE AREAS AND SEAL OR PAINT RAW WOOD COVING ALONG NORTH WALL ON SALES FLOOR.
PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AT MEAT AREA.
INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHES IN CONTAINER WITH SANITIZER SOLUTION.

MUST REMOVE ALL STAINS FROM FLOORS IN 2ND FLOOR STORAGE AREAS AND SEAL OR PAINT RAW WOOD COVING ALONG NORTH WALL ON SALES FLOOR.
CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FOLLOWING: HEAVY DIRT, DEBRIS, AND DUST ACCUMULATION IN FOOD AISLES STORING CAT LITTER, PASTA,CORNMEAL/FLOUR,PRODUCE DISPLAY AREA, AND DISPLAY CASE. ALSO, INTERIOR OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN MEAT PREP AREA, AND ONION STORAGE AREA.
PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AT MEAT AREA.
INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHES IN CONTAINER WITH SANITIZER SOLUTION.

CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FOLLOWING: HEAVY DIRT, DEBRIS, AND DUST ACCUMULATION IN FOOD AISLES STORING CAT LITTER, PASTA,CORNMEAL/FLOUR,PRODUCE DISPLAY AREA, AND DISPLAY CASE. ALSO, INTERIOR OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN MEAT PREP AREA, AND ONION STORAGE AREA.
MUST REMOVE ALL STAINS FROM FLOORS IN 2ND FLOOR STORAGE AREAS AND SEAL OR PAINT RAW WOOD COVING ALONG NORTH WALL ON SALES FLOOR.
PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AT MEAT AREA.
TO PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHES IN CONTAINER WITH SANITIZING SOLUTION.

Correct By: Saturday, October 01, 2011 Violation Codes: 7-38-005 (B), 7-38-025 Inspector Comments: CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FOLLOWING: HEAVY DIRT, DEBRIS, AND DUST ACCUMULATION IN FOOD AISLES STORING CAT LITTER, PASTA,CORNMEAL/FLOUR,PRODUCE DISPLAY AREA, AND DISPLAY CASE. ALSO, INTERIOR OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN MEAT PREP AREA, AND ONION STORAGE AREA.
Correct By: Wednesday, October 12, 2011 Violation Codes: 7-38-030, 015, 010 (A), 005 (A) Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE ALL STAINS FROM FLOORS IN 2ND FLOOR STORAGE AREAS AND SEAL OR PAINT RAW WOOD COVING ALONG NORTH WALL ON SALES FLOOR.
Observation Type: Out Correct By: Saturday, October 01, 2011 Violation Codes: 7-38-030, 015, 010 (A), 005 (A) Inspector Comments: PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AT MEAT AREA.
Observation Type: Out Correct By: Saturday, October 01, 2011 Violation Codes: 7-38-030, 015, 010 (A), 005 (A) Inspector Comments: PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AT MEAT AREA.

FLOORS NEED CLEANING ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN REAR AND SECOND FLOOR STORAGE AREAS.
REPAIR WALL AND SEAL LOOSE BASEBOARDS AROUND UTILITY SINK.
REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN WALK-IN FREEZER AND DAMAGED LIGHT SHIELD IN MEAT WALK-IN COOLER. PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN SECOND FLOOR STORAGE AREAS.
REPLACE MISSING TOILET SEAT IN MEN WASHROOM.
REMOVE UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND ORGANIZE ALL HALLWAY AND SECOND FLOOR STORAGE AREAS.
STORE WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION.

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