Supermercado Tapatia

June 14, 2012 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings9
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • food received at unsafe tempscritical
    Official wording: Hand Washing Facilities: With Soap And Sanitary Hand Drying Devices, Convenient And Accessible To Food Prep Area
    Inspector note: EXPOSED HAND SINK NOT ACCESSIBLE OBSERVED KNIVES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT, SPOILED TOWELS INSIDE EXPOSED IN MEAT PREP AREA. NO SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AT EXPOSED SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL ITEMS FROM EXPOSED SINK AND PROVIDE SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS FOR PROPER HAND WASHING. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 12Priority
  • 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: NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK AVAILABLE DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. OBSERVED SEVERAL LIVE FLIES IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 18
  • hot/cold holding temps off
    Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
    Inspector note: NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY NOR CERTIFICATE POSTED WHEN COOKED CHICKEN 142.7F. CORN 138F, AND SLICED DELI MEATS PREPARED AND SERVED. A VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER MUST BE ON DUTY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 21
  • Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated
    Inspector note: 3-COMP SINKS IN MEAT PREP AREAS NOT MAINTAINED. WATER SEEPING THROUGH COMPARTMENTS AND FAUCETS LEAKING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY WELD DIVIDERS AND REPAIR FAUCETS ON 3-COMP SINKS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 24
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: REPAIR FLOOR IN MEAT WALK-IN COOLER. SEAL ALL OPENINGS, GAPS AND REMOVE PEELING PAINT ON FLOOR IN MEAT WALK-IN COOLER AND MEAT PREP AREAS. FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: REPAIR CEILING IN MEAT CUTTING AREA. SEAL ALL OPENINGS, CRACKS, CREVICES IN CEILING.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: PROPERLY INSTALL EXPOSED SINK WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER, SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS IN FRONT CORN PREP AREA.
    code 38
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: REMOVE ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND ARTICLES IN STORAGE AREAS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
    code 41
  • Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored
    Inspector note: STORE WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION.
    code 43

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 9, 2010: 9 findings appeared for the first time.

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