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La Nueva Imagen Grocery

April 4, 2013 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings7
critical findings0

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Failed findings

Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered

Inspector note: THE SIDE LOT OF THE STORE HAS 4 BALES OF CARDBOARD STACKED NEAR THE BALER, A PALLET SIZED STACK OF BRICKS AND SHELVES BEHIND THE GREENHOUSE FULL OF LITTER AND A POSSIBLE RODENT HARBORAGE. REMOVE THE LITTER AND CARDBOARD AND MAINTAIN THE AREA SO IT IS CLEAN AND FREE OF RODENT HARBORAGE.
code 19
hot/cold holding temps off

Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
Inspector note: NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES, ONLY VALID STATE OF ILLINOIS CERTIFICATES WERE POSTED. OBTAIN PROOF OF CITY CERTIFICATES AND/OR RECEIPTS FOR RECIPROCITY FROM HAROLD WASHINGTON COLLEGE. PORK STEW IS BEING COOKED AND CHICKENS HELD HOT AT THIS TIME.
code 21
Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed

Inspector note: OPEN FOOD PRODUCTS ARE NOT LABELED OR DATED, LABEL AND DATE ALL OPEN FOOD PRODUCTS.
code 30
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: THE KITCHEN TABLES AND SHELVES ARE DIRTY, CLEAN SURFACES.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: THE MEAT GRINDER HAS DRIED MEAT INSIDE OF THE HOPPER, THE MACHINE WAS TAKEN APART AND WASHED, RINSED AND SANITIZED. THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IS GREASY, CLEAN EQUIPMENT.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: THE THE FLOORS ARE FULL OF FOOD AND PRODUCE, CLEAN THE FLOORS.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: THE THE CEILINGS ABOVE THE RESTAURANT AND BUTCHER HAVE WATER SOAKED TILES, REPLACE ALL DAMAGED CEILING TILES.
code 35

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 9, 2012: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding 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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