Taqueria El Kacheton

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings7
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
  Inspector note: MUST LABEL & DATE ALL COOKED FOODS IN COOLERS.MUST STORE FOOD IN CLEAN FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS NO CARRYOUT PLASTIC BAGS TO BE USED.
  code 30
• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: MUST REMOVE FOIL FROM SURFACES AT STORAGE RACKS & SHELF IN PREP AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON GLASS REACH IN COOLER, WORN CUTTING BOARD.
  code 32
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: MUST CLEAN GREASE & FOOD DEBRI FROM PREP TABLES,PIPES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT,INTERIOR & EXTERIOR OF STOVE,ALL COOLERS,GRILL TABLE,FRYER,BLACK MOLDED CAULK AT 3- COMP SINK.MUST DEFROST CHEST FREEZER IN BASEMENT.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOORS UNDER,AROUND,BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT.
  code 34
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM WALLS IN 1ST FL. PREP AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALL IN BOTH TOILETROOMS,THRESHOLD AT FRONT & BASEMENT DOOR.
  code 35
• 🌡️thermometers missing
  Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
  Inspector note: MUST REPLACE DAMAGED LIGHT SHIELD NEXT TO 3- COMP SINK.
  code 36
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE SLOW DRAIN AT HAND SINK IN 1ST FL. PREP AREA,LOW HOT WATER PRESSURE AT HAND SINK IN BASEMENT TOILETROOM.
  code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 14, 2013: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 1 previous finding 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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