Pepe's Taco

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings9
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• 🤒sick-employee policy not followedcritical
  Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
  Inspector note: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AS REQUIRED. INSTRUCTED PIC TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN SIGNED COPIES ONSITE AT ALL TIMES . PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED #7-38-010.
  code 3Priority
• 🧽surfaces not properly sanitized
  Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
  Inspector note: MUST CLEAN PREP STATION TO REMOVE FOOD SPILLS AND DEBRIS.
  code 16
• 🏷️food improperly labeled
  Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
  Inspector note: OBSERVED PRECOOKED FOODS NOT PROPERLY LABELED. INSTRUCTED PIC TO LABEL WITH DATES AND TIMES (FIFO).
  code 37
• 🧻grimy wiping cloths
  Official wording: Wiping Cloths: Properly Used & Stored
  Inspector note: OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHES LAYING ON THE COUNTER TOP. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHES IN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
  code 41
• 🚿plumbing acting up
  Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: INSTRUCTED PIC TO CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE.
  code 49
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: OBSERVER THE FLOOR IN POOR REPAIR INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. • MUST CLEAN THE FLOORS INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER AND IN THE STORAGE AREAS TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.
  code 55
• ⚠️All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
  Inspector note: OBSERVER THE COOK WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED PIC TO COMPLY WITH THE IDPH FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW.
  code 57
• 🥜allergen training missing
  Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
  Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION #60
  code 58
• ⚠️Previous Core Violation Corrected
  Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION (58) ALLERGEN TRAINING NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2282639 DATE 4-4-19. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH THE ALLERGEN TRAINING REQUIREMENTS. NO ALLERGEN AWARENESS FOR PIC. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL MANAGERS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST HAVE THE ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED #7-42-090.
  code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on April 4, 2019: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 7 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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