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Borinquen Restaurant

October 4, 2012 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings3
critical findings0

Failed findings

toxic items stored near food

Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
Inspector note: DOORS NOT PROPERLY SEALED, APPROX. 1/4 GAP OPENING AT BOTTOM OF DOORS, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR, AND PROVIDE A RODENT PROOF STRIPE AT BOTTOM OF DOORS, SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-020
code 18
toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE ON PREVIOUS ORDERS ISSUED, 4/4/2012, FOR VIOLATIONS NUMBERS, (33) MUST DETAIL CLEAN TOPS AND SIDES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR OF COOKING FRYERS, AND BOTTOM OF COUNTER TABLE IN FRONT PREP AREA, (34) MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREMISES FIRST FLOOR AND BASEMENT AREAS, AND MUST TILE WOOD FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER, (35) MUST REPAINT WALL FRONT PREP AREA, REMOVE ALL MOLDY LOOKING SURFACES, BY THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, AND REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILE FRONT PREP AREA, (36) MUST PROVIDE SHIELDED LIGHTS INSIDE HOT BOX, FRONT FOOD DISPLAY AREA, AND (41) MUST REMOVE ALL CLUTTER AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT FROM PREMISE, CLEAN AND BETTER MAINTAIN ALL AREAS, SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-42-090
code 29
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE THREE SINK STOPPERS FOR BOTH THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS
code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 4, 2012: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 8 previous findings did not recur.

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This record comes from Chicago Department of Public Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

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