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Cocula Restaurant

August 20, 2019 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint Re-Inspection
failed findings6
critical findings1

Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: 6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN LOCATED AT THE REAR HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
code 10Priority
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: 4-202.16 OBSERVED CRACKED DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS MUST BE REPLACED. INSTRUCTED ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
code 47
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: 5-205.15 OBSERVED A LEAK ON THE FAUCET OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
code 51
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: 6-201.17 OBSERVED A HOLE IN THE WALL UNDER THE LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. 6-501.13 OBSERVED FLOORS UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE FOOD PREP AREA NEED TO BE CLEANED UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. • 6-501.12 OBSERVED FOOD AND DIRT ACCUMULATION ON THE WALLS THRU THE FOOD PREP AREA, UNDER THE LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE,UNDER PREP TABLES, UNDER SINKS AND IN THE REAR OF THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL.
code 55
allergen training missing

Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
Inspector note: 2-102.13 OBSERVED THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER WITHOUT THE REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIRMENT.
code 58
Previous Priority Foundation Violation Corrected

Inspector note: 8-404.13(B:3) OBSERVED PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2304528 DATED 8/12/19; 3-603.11 OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE ON THE MENU FOR ALL ITEMS THAT CAN BE ORDERED UNDERCOOKED OR RAW. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. 6-501.111 OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF LIVE INSECT ACTIVITY; OBSERVED ABOUT 40-50 LIVE SMALL FLIES LOCATED IN THE REAR DRY STORAGE/DISH WASHING AREA ON THE ELECTRICAL PIPES AND ON UNUSED BOXES, OBSERVED ABOUT 5 LIVE SMALL FLIES LOCATED ON THE WALLS BY THE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR A SERVICE. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090.
code 59

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on August 12, 2019: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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