La Cocina

August 8, 2013 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings4
  • 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: ICE ARE NO PROTECTED DURING STORAGE. ICE MACHINE INTERIOR UPPER PANEL NOT MAINTAINED. TUBE WHERE THE WATER ARE COMING FROM WITH ORANGE /YELLOWISH SUBSTANCE AND ONE PLASTIC TUBE WITH BLACK MOLDY LIKE SUBSTANCE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE. TAGGED THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE AND NOT TO REMOVE THE TAG. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS, 7-38-005(A).
    code 16
  • Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered
    Inspector note: FOUND THE OUTSIDE GREASE CONTAINER NOT MAINTAINED. WITH GREASE AND DEBRIS ALL OVER THE LID AND AROUND THE RIM OF THE CONTAINER AND SURROUNDING AREA WITH DEBRIS ALL AROUND AND BEHIND THE GREASE CONTAINER.CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-38-020.
    code 19
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: CRACKED FLOOR TILES THRU-OUT THE COOKING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FAN GUARD OF THE 2 DOOR REACH IN COOLER,WITH GREASE AND DUST BUILD-UP.
    code 35

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on October 9, 2012: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 7 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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