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Manolos Tamales, Inc. #1

November 2, 2022 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass Re-Inspection
failed findings6
critical findings1

Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGN AT REAR RESTROOM HANDWASHING SINK, MAINTAIN.
code 10Priority
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: FOUND APPROXIMATELY 1/2" GAP ON LEFT SIDE OF REAR EXTERIOR DOOR (LEADING TO WALK IN FREEZER). INSTRUCTED TO MAKE TIGHT FITTING AND MAINTAIN.
code 38
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: FOUND RUSTY PREP CART IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH OR REPLACE TO MAKE SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN, MAINTAIN.
code 47
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: FOUND STAINED CEILING TILES IN DINING AREA. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. • FOUND ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR THROUGHOUT REAR PREP, FRONT CLOSET, AND IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS AT LEAST 6" OFF FLOOR FOR EASE OF CLEANING, MAINTAIN. • FOUND BROKEN WALL BASES IN CUSTOMER RESTROOM, AND UNDER FRONT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. FOUND BROKEN FLOORING IN REAR PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL OF THE ABOVE. • MUST HANG SOILED MOPS TO DRY.
code 55
All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training

Inspector note: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
code 57
Previous Priority Foundation Violation Corrected

Inspector note: PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 10/26/22, REPORT #2565985: #54: FOUND BROKEN LID ON ONE OUTSIDE DUMPSTER, IS NOT TIGHT FITTING. MUST REPLACE LID TO MAKE TIGHT FITTING, MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED. MUST CORRECT THE ABOVE VIOLATION.
code 59

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on October 26, 2022: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 5 findings recurred. 5 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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