La Casa Vieja

June 6, 2024 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeLicense
  • failed findings7
  • critical findings1

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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: FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010.
    code 3Priority
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
    Inspector note: PRESENTLY WALK-IN COOLER MAINTAIN AIR TEMP OF 44F;46F AND 50F.UNIT MUST MAINTAIN AIR TEMP OF 41F AND BELOW. REPAIR UNIT.MAIN REFRIGERATION ON SITE. PRIORITY VIOLATION:7-38-005
    code 33
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: BROKEN MESH AT SCREEN DOOR AT REAR EXIT.NEED TO REPAIR/REPLACE
    code 38
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: BROKEN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE TWO DOOR REACH-IN COOLERS ACCROSS FROM COOKING EQUIPMENT.REPAIR/REPLACE
    code 47
  • bathroom / plumbing issues
    Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
    Inspector note: NO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE PROVIDED AT FRONT ICE MACHINE WATER LINE,AT PREP/KITCHEN AREA. MUST INSTALL SO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE MAY BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAIN.
    code 51
  • Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned
    Inspector note: NO CLOSING DEVICE PROVIDED AT STAFF WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE
    code 53
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: CLEAN INSIDE PROTECTIVE LIGHT SHIELD IN DINING AREA
    code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Not Ready on May 15, 2024: 7 findings appeared for the first time.

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About this record

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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