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La Huacana

March 25, 2016 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings5
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 FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR WITH 1/2 INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE RODENT PROOFED AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED ABOUT 10 MICE DROPPINGS THRU OUT VARIOUS AREAS OF SALES FLOOR; ALONG THE WALL BY CUSTOMER SERVICE DESK SHELVES AND ON SALES SHELF ACROSS FROM REFRIGERATOR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
code 18
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED EXPOSED HAND SINK IN POOR REPAIR (CRACKED BOWL ON CORNER) INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED ICE INSIDE OF THE REACH IN FREEZER LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT . INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED CARDBOARD BEING REUSED AS A FLOOR LINING. INSTRUCTED TO NOT REUSE CARDBOARD FOR FLOOR LINING. ALL SURFACES SHOULD BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
code 34
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: OBSERVED MOP HEADS STORED INSIDE OF THE MOP BUCKET. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL MOP HEADS UPRIGHT AND MAINTAIN.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 24, 2015: 3 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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