La Bomba Restaurant

May 24, 2023 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings6
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
    Inspector note: OBSERVED PINK SLIME BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE DRIPPING INTO ICE, ICE USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. ALL ICE IN ICE MACHINE VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED.
    code 16
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED TORN/RIPPED 1ST FLOOR PREP AREAS RUBBER DOOR GASKETS. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGED DOOR RUBBER GASKETS.
    code 47
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE PREP AREAS REACH IN COOLERS RUBBER DOOR GASKETS/DOORS CORNERS AND HIDGES. MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF PREP AREAS COOLERS.
    code 49
  • bathroom / plumbing issues
    Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
    Inspector note: 3-COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET LEAKING. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
    code 51
  • All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
    Inspector note: NO EMPLOYEES FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST HAVE FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES.
    code 57
  • allergen training missing
    Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
    Inspector note: NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST HAVE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFCATES.
    code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 5, 2021: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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