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La Michoacana

September 16, 2022 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings6
critical findings1

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Failed findings

certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON THE PREMISES WHILE TCS FOODS (YOGURT AND DELI MEAT SANDWICHES) WERE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
code 2Priority
cold food not cold enough

Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: NOTED IMPROPER INTERNAL FOOD TEMPERATURES OF COLD-HOLDING TCS FOODS. FOUND WHIPPED CREAM AND BAGS OF MILK INSIDE THE 2-DOOR UPRIGHT COOLER IMPROPER AT 50F-55F. FOUND HOT DOGS, HAM, CUT TOMATO, SOUR CREAM, AND SHREDDED LETTACE INSIDE THE 2-DOOR ADVANTEDGE PREP COOLER IMPROPER AT 49F-50F. FOUND BAGS OF MILK AND CONTAINERS OF YOGURT INSIDE THE 2-DOOR AVANTCO PREP COOLER IMPROPER AT 50F-52F. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND DENATURE SAID TCS FOODS AND ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL COLD HOLDING TCS FOODS AT OR BELOW 41F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED. FOOD DISCARDED.
code 22
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
Inspector note: EQUIPMENT NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE. NOTED THE TEMPERATURE OF THE 2-DOOR UPRIGHT COOLER IN THE REAR PREP AREA TO BE IMPROPER AT 54.0F. NOTED THE TEMPERATURE OF THE 2-DOOR ADVANTEDGE PREP COOLER IN THE FRONT PREP AREA TO BE IMPROPER AT 48.0F. NOTED THE TEMPERATURE OF THE 2-DOOR ADVANTCO PREP COOLER IN THE FRONT PREP AREA TO BE IMPROPER AT 50.0F. ALL UNITS TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION BY THE CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND MAY NOT BE USED UNTIL RE-INSPECTED BY CDPH AND MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 41F AND BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
code 33
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: FOUND AN INCOMPLETE PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON SITE; NOTED NO RECENT INSPECTION RECEIPTS (AT LEAST TWICE A YEAR PER CODE) FROM 2022 ON-SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. MOST RECENT PEST CONTROL RECEIPT IS FROM 6/30/2021. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(C). CITATION ISSUED.
code 38
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: NOTED MILK CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS. MUST REMOVE FROM PREMISES AND PROVIDE SHELVING THAT IS FREE OF UNNECESSARY CREVICES AND DESIGNED/CONSTRUCTED TO BE EASILY CLEANABLE.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: FOUND HEAVY ICE BUILD UP INSIDE THE GOOD HUMOR CHEST FREEZER NEAR THE REAR EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST, CLEAN, AND MAINTAIN.
code 49

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