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Macias Produce Inc.

June 12, 2025 · Pass

😇clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings9
critical findings0

Failed findings

thermometers missing

Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
Inspector note: OBSERVED VARIOUS REACH IN COOLERS IN OF THERMOMETERS. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
code 36
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
Inspector note: ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS IN BASEMENT AREA IN NEED OF LABELING INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN
code 37
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Wiping Cloths: Properly Used & Stored
Inspector note: ALL WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE IN CLEAN SANITIZING BUCKETS WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE BUCKETS AT ALL PREP AREAS AT ALL TIMES.
code 41
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: CUTTING BOARDS IN FRESH MEAT AREA IN NEED OF REPLACING. CUTTING BOARD IN REAR COOKING AREA IN NEED OF REPLACING. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN WITH NO DEEP CUTS OR MARKS • LARGE CAN OPENER IN REAR COOKING AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: THE PREP TABLES IN REAR COOK AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN • ALL SHELVES IN WALK IN COOLER IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 49
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: LEAKS AT FAUCETS IN REAR MEAT PROCESSING ROOM, REAR COOKING ROOM AND FRONT TAQUERIA AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN
code 51
Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained

Inspector note: OUTSIDE WASTE STORAGE AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE SOME SPILLS INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
code 54
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: CEILING IN BASEMENT IN NEED OF SCRAPING PEELING PAINT AND FILLING HOLES. CEILING OVER FRONT TAQUERIA AREA IN NEED OF SCRAPING OF PEELING PAINT. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: AIR VENTS IN NEED OF CLENSING TO REMOVE ALL DUST BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 15, 2024: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 5 findings recurred. 5 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.