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A & L SUPERMARKET, INC.

7458 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60619

Last inspected Feb 26, 2014

Closed. The health department closed the establishment as of its latest inspection — usually for serious or repeated violations.

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Inspection history

  1. Feb 26, 2014

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  2. Jun 20, 2013

    1 violation
    • 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REMOVE CONTACT PAPER FROM SHELF UNDERNEATH PREP TABLE IN FOOD PREP AREA, AND PAINT SURFACE IF RUSTED. REPLACE ALL POP AND MILK CRATES WITH SHELVING UNITS THROUGHOUT. | 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: SHELVES BEHIND FRONT SERVICE COUNTER, REMOVE RUSTY DEPOSITS FROM 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, CLEAN THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN REAR, CLEAN EXPOSED HAND SINK OUTSIDE TOILET ROOM, AND PRODUCE CASE. | 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT. PAINT FLOOR UNDERNEATH AND AROUND AREA WHERE ICE MACHINE IS LOCATED. | 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REPAIR BOTTOM OF FRONT DOOR AND LOWER LEFT CORNER OF REAR/SIDE EXIT DOOR. SEAL ALL CRACKS AND OPENINGS AROUND PIPE-FITTINGS THROUGHOUT REAR AREA. | 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: REPLACE BLOWN LIGHTS IN FOOD PREP AREA. | 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTALLED A 2 COMPARTMENT SINK IN FRONT HOT FOOD PREP AREA, NEED TO REPLACE IT WITH AN EXPOSED HAND SINK. | 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: REMOVE UNUSED EQUIPMENT AWAY FROM THE WALL SO THAT FLOOR BASE IS ACCESSIBLE FOR CLEANING, SERVICING AND INSPECTING.
  3. Jun 23, 2011

    1 violation
    • 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL SHELVING UNITS ON SALES FLOOR. MUST REPLACE BROKEN OR MISSING FLOOR TILES WHERE NEEDED. | 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND REPAINT DINGY AND SCUFFED WALLS AND DOORS IN FRONT STORAGE/OFFICE AREA. | 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST REMOVE UNUSED COOLERS AND EQUIPMENT FROM PREMISES OR DETAIL CLEAN AND PROPERLY MAINTAIN IN A NEAT AND CLEAN MANNER.
  4. Jun 16, 2011

    1 violation
    • 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: FOUND EVIDENCE OF RODENTS AND INSECTS ON SITE. FOUND 7 LIVE ANTS CRAWLING ON STORAGE SHELVES IN FRONT FOOD STORAGE AREA BEHIND REGISTER. ALSO NOTED APPROXIMATLEY 15 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED AROUND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK,UNDER STORAGE SHELVES AND IN FURNACE CLOSET. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE AREAS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020. | 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR OF COOLERS,SINKS,PREP TABLES AND ALL DIRTY SURFACES THROUGHOUT. | 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL SHELVING UNITS ON SALES FLOOR,BEHIND FRONT REGISTER, AND IN REAR PREP AREA. MUST REPLACE BROKEN OR MISSING FLOOR TILES WHERE NEEDED. | 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND REPAINT DINGY AND SCUFFED WALLS AND DOORS IN FRONT STORAGE/OFFICE AREA AND THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED. MUST REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AND CRACKS IN ALL WALLS AND CEILINGS WHERE NEEDED THROUGHOUT. | 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET,INSTALL A METAL DRAIN BOARD AND PAINT RUSTY GREASE TRAP AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. | 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST REMOVE UNUSED COOLERS AND EQUIPMENT FROM PREMISES OR DETAIL CLEAN AND PROPERLY MAINTAIN IN A NEAT AND CLEAN MANNER.
  5. Jun 15, 2011

    1 violation
    • 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: FOUND EVIDENCE OF RODENTS AND INSECTS ON SITE. FOUND 7 LIVE ANTS CRAWLING ON STORAGE SHELVES IN FRONT FOOD STORAGE AREA BEHIND REGISTER. ALSO NOTED APPROXIMATLEY 15 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED AROUND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK,UNDER STORAGE SHELVES AND IN FURNACE CLOSET. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE AREAS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020. | 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR OF COOLERS,SINKS,PREP TABLES AND ALL DIRTY SURFACES THROUGHOUT. | 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL SHELVING UNITS ON SALES FLOOR,BEHIND FRONT REGISTER, AND IN REAR PREP AREA. MUST REPLACE BROKEN OR MISSING FLOOR TILES WHERE NEEDED. | 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND REPAINT DINGY AND SCUFFED WALLS AND DOORS IN FRONT STORAGE/OFFICE AREA AND THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED. MUST REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AND CRACKS IN ALL WALLS AND CEILINGS WHERE NEEDED THROUGHOUT. | 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET,INSTALL A METAL DRAIN BOARD AND PAINT RUSTY GREASE TRAP AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. | 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST REMOVE UNUSED COOLERS AND EQUIPMENT FROM PREMISES OR DETAIL CLEAN AND PROPERLY MAINTAIN IN A NEAT AND CLEAN MANNER.

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