Masa Azul

August 2, 2011 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeLicense-Task Force
  • failed findings6
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
    Official wording: Sewage And Waste Water Disposal, No Back Siphonage, Cross Connection And/Or Back Flow
    Inspector note: In food establishments, there shall be adequate sewage and waste water disposal facilities that comply with all the requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SECURE/PROVICE LID ON CATCH BASIN LOCATED OUTSIDE BY REAR EXIT DOOR.
    code 10Priority
  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
    Inspector note: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities.FOUND 2 DOOR FOOD PREP COOLER LOCATED AT EAST WALL BY DIPPER WELL AMBIENT AIR MEASURED 44.6F.
    code 2Priority
  • toxic items stored near food
    Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
    Inspector note: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSECT/RODENT PROOF REAR EAST SIDE DOOR,REAR WEST EXIT DOOR.
    code 18
  • 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.DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR DRAIN IN DISHROOM,PROVIDE MISSING FLOOR DRAIN COVER HOT WATER TANK ROOM.
    code 34
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INCREASE LIGHTING INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER.
    code 36
  • 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. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR WATER LEAKING AT PIPE BENEATH 3 COMP SINK IN DISHROOM,INSTALL A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE TO FOUNTAIN DRINK STATION IN KITCHEN.
    code 38

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