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La Cocina De Alicia

June 15, 2017 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings9
critical findings0

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Failed findings

toxic items stored near food

Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
Inspector note: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 40 OR MORE RODENT DROPPINGS ON FLOOR NEAR 2- DOOR PREP COOLER,BEHIND ICE MACHINE,WEST WALL NEAR FRONT DOOR,IN OPENING IN LOWER WALL IN REAR PREP AREA NEXT TO PREP TABLE,ON FLOOR NEAR REAR 3- COMP SINK,BEHIND FLOOR MIXER,NEAR HOT WATER TANK.ALSO APPX "1/2-3/4" GAP IN CENTER OF FRONT DOOR,REAR DOOR ALONG BOTTOM,SIDE DOOR SWEEP BENT,HOLE IN WALL VENT AT FRONT WINDOW.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS.RODENT PROOF DOORS AND WINDOW VENT.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 6/15/17.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)
code 18
Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles

Inspector note: MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS AND SILVERWARE WITH HANDLES IN UPRIGHT POSITION.
code 31
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: MUST ELIMINATE GARBAGE BAGS USED FOR FOOD STORAGE AND PROVIDE FOOD GRADE BAGS.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM DRY FOOD STORAGE SHELVING UNITS IN REAR PREP AREA.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM GRILL TABLE.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: MUST CLEAN GREASE FROM FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT.MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES IN BOTH PREP AREAS AND BASEMENT.MUST SEAL OPENING IN FLOOR NEAR FRONT DOOR.MUST MAKE FLOOR IN REAR PREP AREA SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: MUST SEAL ALL HOLES IN LOWER WALLS IN PREP AREAS,BASEMENT.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED CEILING IN REAR PREP AREA.MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM VENTILATION VENTS IN 1ST FL. TOILET ROOMS.MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP AT FILTERS AND HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE SHATTER PROOF BULBS IN FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE VENTILATION IN BOTH BASEMENT TOILET ROOMS,BACK FLOW DEVICE ON MOP SINK.
code 38
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS THROUGHOUT BASEMENT.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 12, 2016: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 3 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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