Cantina Laredo

August 25, 2011 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeLicense-Task Force
failed findings11
critical findings2

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Failed findings

certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
Inspector note: All food establishments that prepare, sell, or store hot food shall have adequate hot food storage facilities. All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. INSTRUCTED TO TURN ALL COOLERS ON BY LICENSE REINSPECTION,NO TEMPERATURES TAKEN TODAY.NO CITATION ISSUED NO FOOD ON PREMISES AT THE TIME OF LICENSE INSPECTION.
code 2Priority
water/temperature at the sink offcritical

Official wording: Water Source: Safe, Hot & Cold Under City Pressure
Inspector note: All food establishments shall be provided with an adequate supply of hot and cold water under pressure properly connected to the city water supply. NO RUNNING HOT WATER THROUGHOUT FACILITY AT THIS TIME,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BY LICENSE RENSPECTION.AGAIN NO CITATION ISSUED.
code 9Priority
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: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. NO PEST CONTROL CONTRACT FOUND ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BY REINSPECTION FROM LICENSED COMPANY.
code 18
Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated

Inspector note: All dishwashing machines must be of a type that complies with all requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago and Rules and Regulation of the Board of Health. UNABLE TO OPERATE AND CHECK DISH WASHING MACHINE DUE TO NO RUNNING HOT WATER ON PREMIESE.INSTRUCTED TO GET IT READY BY REINSPECTION.NO CITATION ISSUED.
code 24
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL FOOD UTENSILS THROUGHOUT.TOILET BOWLS,AND MOP SINKS NEEDS CLENING.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS WITH DUST FROM CONSTRUCTIONS THROUGHOUT FACILITY ON 1ST& 2NDFL.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. SEAL ALL OPENING ON WALLS,AND RESEAL RAW WOOD WALLS IN DIINIG THROUGHOUT.ALSO CLOSE OPEN CEILING TILES IN KITCHEN.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. CLOSE ELECTRICAL OUTLETS IN DINING AND IN KITCHEN.
code 36
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
Inspector note: Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated. MUST PROVIDE SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON TOILET DOORS THROUGHOUT.
code 37
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. NO GAS ON PREMISES TO CHECK HOOD VENTILATIONS AT THIS TIME. REPAIR LEAKING ON THE FLOOR BASE OF MOP SINKS AND ON TOILET BOWL IN BOYS RESTROOM ON 1STFL.
code 38
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE METAL STEM THERMOMETER INSIDE ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS.
code 40

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