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Mini Palapita

July 18, 2016 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings5
critical findings2

Failed findings

certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
Inspector note: Observed the front prep, 3 door cooler at an improper temperature of 56.7f. Tagged machine held for inspection by CDPH-do not use. Instructed to repair or replace and maintain all refrigeration units at 40f or below. Critical citation issued 7-38-005(a).
code 2Priority
sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
Inspector note: Observed $100 of food at an improper temperature in the front prep 3 door cooler- 3lbs of beef at 48.0f, 1lb of pork at 56.3f, 2lbs of chicken at 54.4f, 0.5lb of rice at 49.5f, 5lbs of cheese at 58.7f, 5lbs of sour cream at 55.8f, 4.5lbs of guacamole at 49.9f, 2lbs of chorizo at 48.3f, and 2lbs of eggs at 46.1f. Operator discarded all food items. Instructed facility to maintain all potentially hazardous foods at 40f or below or 140f or above. Critical citation issued 7-38-005(a).
code 3Priority
Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated

Inspector note: Observed the lid of the grease trap to seep water out when water is released from a compartment of the three compartment sink. Instructed facility to repair and maintain so grease trap does not seep or leak water. Serious citation issued 7-38-030.
code 24
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: Observed dirt and debris on the floors throughout- under and around all equipment and along walls in both front and rear prep. Instructed facility to clean and maintain. Observed missing coving throughout facility in both front and rear prep areas. Instructed facility to install and maintain.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: Observed dust on the ceilings around the vents. Instructed facility to clean and maintain.
code 35

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 20, 2015: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 3 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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.