El Pollo Cris Cris#3

April 23, 2019 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings13
critical findings3

Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION #60.
code 10Priority
sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
Inspector note: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO IMPLEMENT A POLICY WHERE ALL MANAGERS, FOOD AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEES ACKNOWLEDGES THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES IN REPORTING ANY ILLNESSES THAT ARE TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 CITATION ISSUED`
code 3Priority
staff working while sickcritical

Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
Inspector note: FOUND NO PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO IMPLEMENT A PROCEDURE AND PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY SUPPLIES NEEDED TO HANDLE THESE EVENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
code 5Priority
food not cooled down right

Official wording: Proper Date Marking And Disposition
Inspector note: FOUND TCS FOODS THAT HAVE BEEN PREPARED OR REMOVED FROM ITS ORIGINAL PACKAGING STORED INSIDE LARGE PLASTIC CONTAINERS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER NOT PROPERLY LABELED/DATED. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY LABEL AND DATE ALL TCS FOOD ITEMS THAT WERE PREPARED, REMOVED FROM ITS ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND WILL BE STORED INSIDE COOLER FOR 7 DAYS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
code 23
thermometers missing

Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
Inspector note: FOUND NO METAL STEMMED THERMOMETERS FOR INTERNAL TEMPERATURE TAKING OF TCS FOODS ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED. • SEE VIOLATION #60.
code 36
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Wiping Cloths: Properly Used & Stored
Inspector note: WIPING CLOTHS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE PROPERLY IN SANITIZING SOLUTION (MUST BE AT THE REQUIRED PPM) WHEN NOT IN USE.
code 41
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION #60. • PREP TABLE IN THE DINING AREA WITH FOIL ON THE BOTTOM SURFACE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
code 47
Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test Strips

Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION #60.
code 48
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: INTERIOR OF THE DEEP FRYERS AND REACH IN COOLERS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AS WELL AS THE STORAGE RACKS IN THE DISH WASHING AREA AND WALK/REACH IN COOLERS WITH FOOD, DIRT AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.
code 49
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: FOUND THE FLOORS IN THE CORNERS, ALONG THE WALLBASE, UNDER/AROUND THE COOKING/COOLING EQUIPMENT AND SINKS WITH FOOD, DIRT AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS. -WALLS IN THE FOOD PREP AREAS AROUND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND SINK WITH FOOD AND DIRT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALLS.
code 55
All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training

Inspector note: ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST MEET (AND PROVIDE PROOF) THE IDPH'S FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS. MAINTAIN SAME.
code 57
allergen training missing

Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION #60.
code 58
Previous Core Violation Corrected

Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2200840 DATED 08/13/2018 NOT CORRECTED AND/OR MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN: -10. 5-204.11 NO HANDSINK IN WAREWASHING AREA OR IN BAR AREA. INSTD TO INSTALL SAME WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE IN SAME AREAS PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030C -36. 4-204.112 (B-C):(B) MISSING THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. -47. 4-501.12 CUTTING BOARDS IN POOR REPAIR. INSTD TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. -48. 4-603.15(C) LARGE PLASTIC 30 GALLON GARBAGE CONTAINERS BEING USED TO STORE TCS FOODS. INSTD TO REMOVE GARBAGE CONTAINERS AND USE PROPER EQUIPMENT. -58. NO ALLERGEN TRAINING PROVIDED AS REQUIRED. INSTD TO OBTAIN SAME. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED
code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on August 13, 2018: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 7 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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