Restaurant inspections / Grocery Store

South Shore Mini Mart, Inc

7603-7643 S South Chicago Ave, Chicago 60619 · Risk 2 (Medium)

Pass

Most recent result

Nov 18, 2024

5

Inspections on record

3

Times passed

0

Times failed

Violations cited on Nov 18, 2024

  1. #40PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: FOOD HANDLER NOT WEARING A HAIR NOR BEARD RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND WEAR BOTH WHILE IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AND HANDLING TCS FOODS. MAINTAIN SAME.
  2. #48WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: INTERIOR OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK WITH STAINS, DIRT AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF THE 3-COMP. SINK.
  3. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INTERIOR OF REAR HAND WASHING SINK WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SINK.
  4. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: WASHBOWL IN THE TOILET ROOM LEAKS PROFUSELY FROM THE PIPE UNDERNEATH. INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN GOOD PLUMBING.
  5. #54GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: TRASH AND DEBRIS AROUND THE OUTSIDE DUMPSTERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA.
  6. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MISSING/DAMAGED AND WITH MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCES ON THE CEILING TILES IN THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND PROVIDE CEILING TILES. MAINTAIN SAME.
  7. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: POOR LIGHTING IN THE DISH WASHING/STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Nov 18, 2024CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 18, 2021LicensePassRisk 2 (Medium)
Apr 24, 2019ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Aug 30, 2018ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 5, 2017LicensePassRisk 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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South Shore Mini Mart, Inc — questions

Did South Shore Mini Mart, Inc pass its last health inspection?
South Shore Mini Mart, Inc at 7603-7643 S South Chicago Ave was inspected on Nov 18, 2024 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass".
What violations were cited at South Shore Mini Mart, Inc?
The most recent inspection cited 7 violations, beginning with: PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: FOOD HANDLER NOT WEARING A HAIR NOR BEARD RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND WEAR BOTH WHILE IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AND HANDLING TCS FOODS. MAINTAIN SAME.
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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