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Braseritos Buffet & Restaurant

September 7, 2017 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeLicense Re-Inspection
failed findings7
critical findings1

Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Sewage And Waste Water Disposal, No Back Siphonage, Cross Connection And/Or Back Flow
Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE AN AIR GAP FOR THE DRAIN PIPE AT THE OPEN SITE FLOOR DRAIN AT THE EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK IN THE DISHWASHING AREA. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
code 10Priority
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE A SNEEZEGUARD FOR THE STEAM TABLE TO BE USED AS A SELF-SERVICE BUFFET TABLE. THE STEAM TABLE IS DESIGNED TO BE USED FOR OVER THE COUNTER SERVICE NOT SELF-SERVICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
code 16
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: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 15 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON THE WALLS AND CEILING OF THE DISHWASHING AREA, REAR STORAGE AREA, AND DINING AREA. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
code 18
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE DOOR GASKETS ON 3- DOOR REACH IN COOLER.
code 32
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN DISH WASHING AREA.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE OPENINGS AROUND PIPES AND WIRES LEADING INTO WALLS AND CEILINGS
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: REPLACE ALL CRACKED LIGHT SHIELDS AT THE COOK'S LINE.
code 36

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on August 30, 2017: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 1 previous finding 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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