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El Muelle

March 7, 2013 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings5
critical findings0

Failed findings

toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT#1202331 DATE 06-22-2013 NOT CORRECTED(32)FOUND THE GREASE TRAP UNDER THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK RUSTY INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE RUST AND PAINT IT(33)CLEAN THE TWO FRYERS,FILTERS AND HOOD ABOVE HAS GREASE BUILDUP,ALSO CLEAN THE EXTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE AND THE SIDE VENTILATION VENTS HAS DUST BUILDUP UNIT IS LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT STORE ROOM(41)FOUND CLUTTER IN THE BASEMENT IN BACK BY THE UTILITY/MOP SINK BOXES,BAGS ECT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND ORGANIZE SO NO INSECT OR RODENT HARBORAGE INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT VIOLATIONS SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090
code 29
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVES INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER IN BASEMENT
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF CHEST COOLER AT FRONT PREP AREA
code 33
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD COVER INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER IN BASEMENT
code 36
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER IN BASEMENT AND INSIDE CHEST COOLER AT FRONT PREP AREA
code 40

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 22, 2012: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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This record comes from Chicago Department of Public Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

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