El Progreso

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeCanvass Re-Inspection
• failed findings6
• critical findings2

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Failed findings

• 🤒sick-employee policy not followedcritical
  Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
  Inspector note: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICY PROCEDURE.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
  code 3Priority
• 🤒staff working while sickcritical
  Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
  Inspector note: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP POLICY PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN
  code 5Priority
• 🛠️surfaces / setup not up to code
  Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
  Inspector note: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON MILK COOLER DOOR.
  code 47
• 🚿plumbing acting up
  Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM GRINDER,INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE. • Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST DEFROST ICE CREAM FREEZER.MUST CLEAN BUILD UP AND ICE FROM ALL REACH IN COOLERS AND FREEZER ON DISPLAY.
  code 49
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN CONCRETE FLOOR IN REAR PREP AREA AND IN BASEMENT PREP AREA MAKE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE,STAINED AND DAMAGED CEILING TILES ON SALES FLOOR AND DAMAGED CEILING IN FRONT PREP AREA.MUST PROVIDE A CEILING AND WALLS IN BASEMENT TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE FOR BAGGED ICE PREP AREA. • Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOOR IN FRONT BEER WALK IN COOLER , UNDER DISPLAY UNITS ON SALES FLOOR AND BASEMENT.
  code 55
• ⚠️All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
  Inspector note: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS ARE NOT MET FOR EMPLOYEE.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN.
  code 57

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on July 18, 2018: 6 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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