La Merced Inc

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings2
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🚿plumbing acting up
  Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: OBSERVED A RESIDUE OF SOME SORT BUILD UP ON THE SHELVING IN THE LARGE WALK IN MEAT COOLING UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION OF THE FOODS BEING STORED IN UNIT. • OBSERVED THE DEEP FREEZER UNITS IN THE REAR STORAGE FACITLITY WITH A BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS ON THE TOP OF THE UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN UNITS.
  code 49
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: OBSERVED THE WALLS AND FLOOR IN THE FRONT FOOD SERVICE AREA WITH A BUILD UP OF GREASE ON THE WALLS AND FLOOR UNDER EQUIPMENT ALONG THE WALL AREA. ALSO OBSERVED A HEAVY BUILD UP OF DIRT, DEBRIS AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA NEAR THE REAR EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL AREAS AS A MEANS OF PREVETING POSSIBLE PEST AND OR INSECT ACTIVITY.
  code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on October 30, 2023: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 3 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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