Del Rey Tortilleria, Inc.

January 21, 2011 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings9
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: All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation.OBSERVED FOOD NOT PROTECTED DURING SERVICE. OBSERVED CONDENSATION DRIPPING FROM OVERHEAD RUSTY VENTILATION UNIT ON TO READY TO EAT TORTILLAS ON CONVEYOR BELT DURING PRODUCTION,ALSO MASSIVE AMOUNT OF DUST ON VENTS OF VENTILATION UNIT.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CEASE OPERATION ON PRODUCTION LINE AT THIS TIME.MUST PROVIDE PROTECTION FOR FOOD,REMOVE RUST,CLEAN VENTS & MAINTAIN.
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: 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.OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF NUMEROUS RODENT DROPPINGS SCATTERED IN VARIOUS AREAS ON FLOORS,SHELVING UNITS,ALONG WALL BASES IN MEN'S LOCKER ROOM,2ND FLOOR STORAGE AREA & TAMALE HUSK ARE STORED,UNUSED ROOM ON 2ND FL. IN BETWEEN CLUTTER,ALSO GARBAGE DOOR,REAR OVER HEAD DOOR,FRONT ENTRY DOOR NOT TIGHT FITTING.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS ,CLEAN & SANITIZE AREAS,RODENT PROOF DOORS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 1/21/11.
code 18
Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered

Inspector note: The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance.OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER LIDS MISSING ON 2 DUMPSTERS,TRASH OVER FLOWING,FOOD DEBRI ON GROUND AROUND DUMPSTERS.MUST RODENT PROOF DUMPSTERS,CLEAN & REMOVE FOOD DEBRI FROM GROUND.
code 19
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE RUSTED OUT LOWER SHELF OF PREP TABLE ON PRODUCTION LINE.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST CLEAN ALL SHELVING UNITS IN MEN'S LOCKER ROOM,VENTS IN MEN'S TOILET ROOM.
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.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN CONCRETE FLOOR IN PRODUCTION AREA,BROKEN FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT LOCKER ROOMS,UNDER STORAGE SHELVES,BREAK ROOM.MUST CLEAN FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER.
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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 cleanedMUST REPAIR OR REPLACE CEILING IN POOR REPAIR IN REAR PRODUCTION AREA NEAR OVER HEAD DOOR.
code 35
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.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPE AT HAND SINK ON PRODUCTION LINE,3- COMPARTMENT SINK NO RUNNING WATER,MEN'S URINAL LEAKING,2- COMPARTMENT SINK LEAKY FAUCET HANDLES.MUST PROVIDE VENTILATION IN WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM.
code 38
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.OBSERVED CLUTTER & FOOD PRODUCT STORED ON 2ND FLOOR FLOOR,MEN'S LOCKER ROOM. MUST ELEVATE & ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR.
code 41

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