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Los Primos Grocery

February 10, 2014 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings4
critical findings0

Failed findings

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

Inspector note: OUTSIDE GARBAGE CONTAINERS OVERFLOWING, NOT BEING PROPERLY MAINTAINED, INSTRUCTED TO RESTRICT OVERFLOWING, AND INCREASE GARBAGED PICK IF NEEDED, SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-020
code 19
toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE ON PREVIOUS ORDERS ISSUED: 07/26/2013, INSPECTION REPORT #1353874 FOR VIOLATIONS LISTED BELOW, 30 LABEL ALL PRODUCE/FRESH FRUITS PACKAGED ON SITE FOR SALE. 32 MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THE EXPOSED HAND SINK AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND BETWEEN THE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK AND EXPOSED HAND SINK. ALSO INSTALL A METAL DRAIN BOARD ATTACHED TO THE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REMOVE ALL ALUMINUM FOIL AROUND THE TUBE ABOVE THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, ON THE BOTTOM SHELVE OF THE PREP TABLE, AND ALL CARDBOARD ON THE SHELVE OF THE REACH IN COOLERS FOR THE MILK AND YOGURT. MUST DEFROST THE REACH IN FREEZER IN THE BASEMENT AND THE CHEST FREEZER WITH FROZEN VEGETABLES IN FRONT OF THE DISPLAY COOLER FIRST FLOOR,( WITH HEAVY ICE BUILD-UP). 33 INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL CHOPPING BOARDS, COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE KITCHEN, ALL BOTTOM SHELVE OF THE PREP TABLES, INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN. 34 MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR BEHIND THE DISPLAY COOLER, PREP AREA, KITCHEN AND MAINTAIN. MUST REMOVE ALL MILK CRATE BEING USED AS A PALLET TO STORE STOCKS THRU-OUT THE STORE. PROVIDE RAISED SHELVINGS TO STORE STOCKS 6" OFF THE FLOOR. 35 DAMAGES CEILING IN THE CARNITAS/CHITCHARON PREP/KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. SCREEN ON THE EXIT DOOR RIPPED OF. MUST REPLACE. FAN GUARD OF THE WALK IN COOLER WITH DUST BUILD-UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. STAINED CEILING TILES THRU-OUT THE STORE. MUST REPLACE CEILING TILES. 36 MISSING PLASTIC LIGHT SHIELD AND END CAPS ON THE LIGHT BULBS ABOVE THE FRESH PRODUCE/FRESH FRUITS DISPLAY COOLER AND CASE, INSIDE THE DISPLAY COOLER FOR THE MEAT/CHEESE AND ON THE HOOD IN THE KITCHEN. MUST PROVIDE SHIELDED LIGHT BULBS. 38 MISSING DRAIN STOPPERS FOR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, MUST PROVIDE DRAIN STOPPERS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-42-090
code 29
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: LINERS AT PRODUCE STATIONS NOT CLEAN, MUST REPLACE WITH NEW ONES, AND RUSTY WIRE SHELVING IN WALK-IN POOR REPAIR, MUST BETTER MAINTAIN,
code 32
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: MUST REMOVE CLUTTER IN BASEMENT AREA, CLEAN AND BETTER ORGANIZE, PROVIDE SHELVING TO BETTER ORGANIZE WANTED ITEMS,
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on July 26, 2013: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 7 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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