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Super Mercado La Chiquita

October 4, 2018 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings13
  • critical findings3

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Failed findings

  • no certified food manager on dutycritical
    Official wording: Person In Charge Present, Demonstrates Knowledge, And Performs Duties
    Inspector note: 2-102.11 PIC DOESN'T DEMONSTRAT KNOWLEDGE OF FOOD OPERATION.MUST PROVIDE.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
    code 1Priority
  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
    Inspector note: 2-102.14(N) OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICY PROCEDURE.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
    code 3Priority
  • staff working while sickcritical
    Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
    Inspector note: 2-501.11 OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP POLICY PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
    code 5Priority
  • Proper Cooling Time And Temperature
    Inspector note: 3-501.14 OBSERVED THE COOLING PROCESS FOR TCS FOODS WITH THE DATE AND COOLING TIME ON PANS OF FOODS AT 7:00 A.M. AND THE TEMPERATURE TAKEN AT 9:20 A.M. OF 41LBS.(3)-PANS COOKED STEAK 104.1F,109.5F,87.3F AND 7:20 A.M. (8LBS.)1- PAN PORK AT 98.6F TAKEN AT 9:25 A.M. STORED IN PANS INSIDE OF PLASTIC BUSS PANS OF ICE ON REAR PREP TABLE AT THIS TIME.PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY MANAGER.FOODS MUST BE COOLED FROM 135.0F TO 70.0F WITHIN THE FIRST 2 HOURS AND 70.0F TO 41.0F WITHIN 4 HOURS .APPX.49LBS.$237.(PRIORITY 7-38-005)
    code 20
  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
    Inspector note: 3-501.16 (A)(2) OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF COOKED TCS FOODS STORED INSIDE OF WALK IN COOLER 35LBS.PORK 45.3F DATED 10/3,25LBS. PORK IN GREEN SAUCE 45.7F DATED 10/3,17LBS. CACTUS 46.6F DATED 10/2,15LBS. STEAK 46.4F DATED 10/3.PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY MANAGER.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING FOODS AT 41.0F OR BELOW.APPX.92LBS.$518.(SEE VIOLATION #20)
    code 22
  • food not cooled down right
    Official wording: Proper Date Marking And Disposition
    Inspector note: 3-501.17 OBSERVED NO PROPER DATE MARKING ON TCS FOODS HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS INSIDE OF COOLERS.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
    code 23
  • consumer advisory missing
    Official wording: Consumer Advisory Provided For Raw/Undercooked Food
    Inspector note: 3-603.11 OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY RISK DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER OF RAW AND UNDER COOKED FOODS ON MENU.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
    code 25
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
    Inspector note: 4-301.11 OBSERVED AN OPEN AIR HOT HOLDING UNIT AT 108.6F ON SALES FLOOR WITH TCS FOODS STORED INSIDE (COOKED CHICKENS).TCS FOOD WERE JUST STORED INSIDE AND AT ADEQUATE TEMPERATURE AT THIS TIME.A HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG PLACED ON UNIT.ONCE REPAIRED FAX OR EMAIL LETTER TO (312)746-4240 WHEN READY.MUST HAVE HOT HOLDING UNIT AT 135.0F OR ABOVE.(PRIORITY 7-38-005)
    code 33
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
    Inspector note: 4-204.112(B)MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER FOR HOT HOLDING UNIT(CHICKEN).
    code 36
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: 6-202.15 OBSERVED AN APPX."1/2-3/4" GAP ON DOUBLE RECEIVING DOORS ALONG TOP AND CENTER BOTTOM AND SEVERAL SMALL HOLES IN DOOR.MUST MAKE TIGHT FITTING.
    code 38
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: 4-501.11 MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON DAIRY REACH IN COOLER DOOR.
    code 47
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: 6-201,17 MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM CEILING TILES AND VENTILATION UNIT ABOVE MEAT DEPT.
    code 55
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: 6-202.11 MUST REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHTS AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.
    code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 27, 2017: 11 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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