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Food Safety Report: Cermak Produce, 4401 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, Il, USA.

1 year ago source chicago.gov business

4401 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago, 60639 Illinois, United States

Report date: Mar 7, 2025
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed tcs foods held at improper internal temperatures in the meat prep cold holding unit, such as 10 pounds of shrimps between 48. 0f-50. 7f. Manager discarded and denatured a total 10lbs at $100. All cold tcs food must maintain 41f or below. Priority violation. Citation issued 7-38-005.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed torn/damaged and dirty rubber gasket on door of the freezer in the meat prep area. Instructed to repair or replace gasket.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: noted some use of milk crates for elevation at the kitchen area, dishwashing area, and dry storage area. Instructed not to use milk crates for elevation to prevent hiding places for pest. Must provide appropriate shelving for storage. All food items must also be stored 6" away from the wall

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: must remove all ice build up from inside the meat department walk-in freezer, clean, and maintain.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: observed accumulated grease and food debris on interior and exterior surfaces of cooking equipment, prep tables, coolers, freezers, shelving units. Instructed manager to clean and maintain.

54. Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
- comments: observed debris around the dumpster area. Instructed to clean and maintain.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: the walls in the men's washroom are stained. Management instructed to clean the walls in the men's washroom. Clean or replace the stained ceiling tiles above the meat cutting prep area.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed dirt and food debris on floor drains inside walk-in coolers and and food preparation areas. Must clean and maintain.

Source: chicago.gov

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