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Mercadito Chicago
May 16, 2014 · Pass w/ Conditions
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- official resultPass w/ Conditions
- resultPass w/ Conditions
- inspection typeCanvass
- failed findings6
- critical findings0
Failed findings
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surfaces not properly sanitizedOfficial wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And TransportationInspector note: NOTED A GRAYISH,PINKISH AND SLIMY SUBSTANCE INSIDE THE UPPER COMPARTMENT OF ICE MACHINE DRIPPING ON TO THE ICE. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE ICE MACHINE UNTIL PROPERLY CLEANED AND MAINTAINED. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY CALLED COMPANY TO CLEAN MACHINE.BY END OF INSPECTION AT ABOUT 12:15 PM, COMPANY ARRIVED ON SITE AND CLEANED THE ICE MACHINE. CITATION ISSUED FOR SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-38-005(A).
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Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And OperatedInspector note: NOTED WASTE WATER BACKING UP INSIDE ONE OF THE SINKS AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK OF THE BASEMEN FOOD PREP AREA WITH DIRT AND FOOD PARTICLES. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY CALLED FOR REPAIRS. REPAIR PERSON ARRIVED ON SITE AT ABOUT 12:40 PM. CITATION ISSUED FOR SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-38-030.
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Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service ArticlesInspector note: NOTED ASSORTED MULTI USE UTENSILS (PLATES,CUPS,BOWLS ETC) ON SHELVES AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA NOT PROPERLY STORED.INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL UTENSILS DURING STORAGE TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION AND CONTAMINATION.
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Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods UsedInspector note: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASE AND UNDERNEATH HEAVY EQUIPMENT ESPECIALLY BY THE SERVICE STATION AT THE FIRST FLOOR, AROUND THE DISH WASHER ROOM AND BY THE BAR OF THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA.
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Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning MethodsInspector note: NOTED STAINED CEILING AND OPENINGS ON CEILING AT THE DRY STORAGE AREA OF THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE.
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pests in the houseOfficial wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And MaintainedInspector note: NOTED SLOW DRAIN AT THE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK OF THE BASEMENT BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
What changed since the previous inspection?
Compared with Pass on August 2, 2013: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.
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