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Restaurant inspections / Grocery Store

Salsas Family Market

4852 N Damen Ave, Chicago 60625 · Risk 2 (Medium)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

Jun 6, 2023

2

Inspections on record

0

Times passed

0

Times failed

Violations cited on Jun 6, 2023

  1. #33PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: OBSERVED COOLER WITH AN INADEQUATE INTERNAL AIR TEMPERATURE OF 55 F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE ALL COOLERS HOLD AN INTERNAL AIR TEMPERATURE OF 41 F AND BELOW. COOLER TAGGED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
  2. #41WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: OBSERVED OLD SPONGES IN DISH SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE SPONGES HAVE LIMITED USE.
  3. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE WITH PINK BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN.
  4. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED CLUTTER AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DECLUTTER KITCHEN AND TO DISCARD ANY UNUSED EQUIPMENT.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jun 6, 2023ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 17, 2021LicensePass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)

Source

Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.

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Salsas Family Market — questions

Did Salsas Family Market pass its last health inspection?
Salsas Family Market at 4852 N Damen Ave was inspected on Jun 6, 2023 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions".
What violations were cited at Salsas Family Market?
The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: OBSERVED COOLER WITH AN INADEQUATE INTERNAL AIR TEMPERATURE OF 55 F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE ALL COOLERS HOLD AN INTERNAL AIR TEMPERATURE OF 41 F AND B
What does "Risk 2 (Medium)" mean?
Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
Where does this inspection data come from?
The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.

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