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Restaurant inspections / Grocery Store

Save-A-Lot #852

7240 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago 60649 · Risk 2 (Medium)

Pass

Most recent result

Mar 9, 2022

7

Inspections on record

1

Times passed

3

Times failed

Violations cited on Mar 9, 2022

  1. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS IN MEAT PREP AREA WITH DEEP GROOVES AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE BOARDS AND MAINTAIN.
  2. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED BROKEN DOOR HANDLES ON BOTH TOILET ROOMS.OBSERVED DAMAGED WALL IN FIRST TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
  3. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED BURNED OUT LIGHTS IN REAR STORAGE AREA OVER WALK IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHTS AND MAINTAIN.
  4. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED DIRTY CEILING VENTS IN FOOD DISPLAY AREA AND IN TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE DUST, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  5. #57ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: OBSERVED STORE MANAGER AND ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER WITH FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL EMPLOYEES WHO HANDLE FOOD MUST HAVE FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Mar 9, 2022Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 1, 2022ComplaintFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Aug 26, 2021ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
May 29, 2020Complaint Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
May 22, 2020Short Form ComplaintFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Apr 24, 2020Complaint Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Apr 17, 2020ComplaintFailRisk 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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Save-A-Lot #852 — questions

Did Save-A-Lot #852 pass its last health inspection?
Save-A-Lot #852 at 7240 S Stony Island Ave was inspected on Mar 9, 2022 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 7 inspections on record it has failed 3 times.
What violations were cited at Save-A-Lot #852?
The most recent inspection cited 5 violations, beginning with: FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS IN MEAT PREP AREA WITH DEEP GROOVES AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE BOARDS AND MAINTAIN.
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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