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Cermak Produce

March 6, 2015 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings6
critical findings2

Failed findings

food from a questionable sourcecritical

Official wording: Adequate Number, Convenient, Accessible, Designed, And Maintained
Inspector note: EXPOSED HANDSINK IN MEAT PREP AREA, IN POOR REPAIR, UNABLE TO USE, NO WATER AT SINK. INSTD TO UTILIZE EXPOSED HANDSINK AT CHICKEN PREP AREA UNTIL REPAIRED. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030 CRITICAL.
code 11Priority
sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
Inspector note: COOKED CHICKEN TENDERS AT IMPROPER HOLDING TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 127.8F-129F AT HOT HOLDING UNIT. CHICKEN VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED AT THIS TIME. APPROX 5 LBS $30 VALUE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005A CRITICAL.
code 3Priority
Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles

Inspector note: CLEAN SPATULAS IMPROPERLY STORED INBETWEEN 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND WALL IN TAQUERIA. ALSO OBSERVED MULTI USE UTENSILS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE PROPERLY.
code 31
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: CUTTING BOARDS IN PRODUCE AREA, MEAT PREP AREA, COOKING PREP AREA IN POOR REPAIR, WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES. INSTD TO REPAIR/REPLACE SAME. OBSERVED LARGE PREP TABLE IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN COOKING PREP AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE SMALLER TABLE TO ALLOW FOR SUFFUCIENT DISTANCE INBETWEEN.
code 32
Linen: Clean And Soiled Properly Stored

Inspector note: RUBBER GASKETS MISSING FOR STOPPERS AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINKS IN MEAT PREP AREA, PRODUCE AREA. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME.
code 39
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: EMPLOYEE PERSONAL BELONGINGS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE IN DESIGNATED AREA.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on November 20, 2014: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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