La Chapparita Grocery

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings6
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🧽surfaces not properly sanitized
  Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
  Inspector note: OBSERVED NUMEROUS RAW FOOD PRODUCTS (BEEF, PORK) STORED IMMEDIATELY ABOVE UNCOVERED CILANTRO, ONIONS (READY TO EAT PRODUCTS) IN REACH IN COOLER AND WALK IN COOLER. INSTD TO STORE PRODUCTS PROPERLY TO PROTECT FOOD DURING STORAGE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005A SERIOUS.
  code 16
• ⚠️Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered
  Inspector note: OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED, DUMPSTERES OVERFLOWING WITH EXPOSED GARBAGE, LIDS UNABLE TO CLOSE. INSTD TO MAINTAIN DUMPSTERS AND HAVE TIGHT FITTING LIDS. CITTION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS.
  code 19
• 🌡️hot/cold holding temps off
  Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
  Inspector note: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MGR ON DUTY WHILE HANDLING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (BEEF, BEANS, ETC)). INSTD TO HAVE ON HAVE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES AND HAVE CERTIFICATES POSTED. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012 SERIOUS.
  code 21
• ⚠️Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles
  Inspector note: SINGLE SERVICE UTENSILS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE HANDLE UP OR PRE WRAPPED.
  code 31
• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: INTERIOR OF CHEST FREEZER WITH EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP. DEFROST SAME.
  code 32
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: STAINED CEILING TILES ON SITE. REPLACE SAME.
  code 35

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 17, 2014: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred.

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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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