Arturo's Tacos

January 27, 2020 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED.
    code 3Priority
  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CHLORINE SANITIZER AT THE FINAL RINSE OF THE LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE. A RACK OF DISHES WAS STORED INSIDE OF THE MACHINE DURING THE INSPECTION. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE DISH MACHINE SO THAT 100 PPM CHLORINE IS DETECTED AT THE FINAL RINSE. PRIORITY 7-38-025. CITATION ISSUED.
    code 16
  • Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED UNDERNEATH SEWAGE LINES IN THE BASEMENT. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL FOOD ITEMS STORED BENEATH THE SEWAGE LINES OR PROPERLY ENCASE THE SEWAGE LINES SO AS TO PROTECT ALL FOOD FROM LEAKS.
    code 39
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: CLEAN THE FOOD DEBRIS ON THE WALLS OF THE SMALLER WALK-IN COOLER IN THE BASEMENT.
    code 55
  • Previous Core Violation Corrected
    Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2261443 ON 2/4/19: 47 - MUST REMOVE RUST FROM LOWER SHELVES OF PREP TABLES. 49 - MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM GRILL TABLES, FRYER CABINETS, WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS AND GLASS REACH IN COOLER, DISH RACKS AND DELIME DISH MACHINE, DEFROST CHEST FREEZERS. 57- IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS ARE NOT MET FOR ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES. MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING. 58 - OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE POSTED TO VIEW. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
    code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on February 4, 2019: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 10 previous findings did not recur.

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