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La Pesca

March 19, 2012 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings7
critical findings0

Failed findings

surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
Inspector note: All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation.OBSERVED 2 ICE MACHINES NOT CLEAN BOTH HAS LIME & SOME RUST BUILD UP.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN & SANITIZE BOTH ICE MACHINES.REMOVE RUST & LIME BUILD UP.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)CITATION ISSUED.
code 16
Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated

Inspector note: All dishwashing machines must be of a type that complies with all requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago and Rules and Regulation of the Board of Health.OBSERVED 3- COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR.PIPES IN POOR REPAIR WHEN WATER IS DRAINING IT GOES ALL OVER FLOOR.MUST REPAIR & MAINTAIN.(SERIOUS 7-38-030)CITATION ISSUED.
code 24
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST CLEAN & SANITIZE ALL FOOD & NONFOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT KNIVES,CUTTING BOARDS,SCALES,PREP TABLES,DISPLAY SHELVES,INTERIOR & EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS & FREEZERS.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.MUST CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT.MUST REMOVE STANDING WATER IN DIFFERENT AREAS & KEEP DRY.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST PAINT WALLS IN WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN TOILET IN WOMEN'S HANDICAPPED TOILET STALL.
code 38
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.MUST CLEAN & ORGANIZE CLUTTER IN REAR STORAGE AREA.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on June 1, 2011: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 5 findings recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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