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Cochinita

May 23, 2014 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings10
critical findings0

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Failed findings

surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
Inspector note: FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCE ON INTERIOR WATER COMPONENTS OF THE ICE MACHINE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO TURN OFF MACHINE, REMOVE ICE AND HAVE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE CLEANED AND SANITIZED. TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION.ALSO,OBSERVED A 2ND ICE MACHINE STORED AT EXTERIOR REAR PATIO NOT PROTECTED AGAINST PUBLIC CONTAMINATION.MUST FAX LETTER TO THE CDPH 312-746-8040 FOR TAG REMOVAL ATT:D.BHATTAL. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
code 16
Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered

Inspector note: Outside Northern grease box not cleaned/maintained. Observed waste grease encrusted grease on exterior top of grease box and remove trashed building materials left near dumpster. Instructed to detail clean exterior of grease box to prevent insect and rodent nuisance. Serious citation issued 7-38-020.
code 19
Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles

Inspector note: All clean single service utensils must be stored with handles up.
code 31
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: Replace rotted out wooden board shelvings in kitchen areas near the exposed handsink must be smooth,easily cleanable surfaces.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: Hood,Sides of hot cooking equipments,fan covers inside the walk-in-cooler require a detail cleaning.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: Floors inside the hot water tank room are dirty,clean floors in detail.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: Toilet rooms ventilation not working must repair and maintain.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: Repair or replace leak at neck of faucet at 3 compartment sink,provide and maintain 3 sink stoppers for the 3 compartment sink. Must provide and maintain a visible backflow preventer for ice makers.
code 38
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: Must provide and maintain visible thermometer inside the walk-in-cooler.
code 40
No Smoking Regulations

Inspector note: The required no smoking signs not posted at the entrance of the food establishment. (a) “No Smoking” signs or the international “No Smoking” symbol, consisting of a pictorial representation of a burning cigarette enclosed in a red circle with a red bar across it, shall be clearly and conspicuously posted in each public place and place of employment where smoking is prohibited by this chapter by the owner, operator, manager, or other person in control of that place. 7-32-020(a).
code 70

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Compared with No Entry on May 19, 2014: 10 findings appeared for the first time.

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