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Taqueria Hernandez

October 25, 2016 · Pass

😇clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings6
critical findings0

Failed findings

Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles

Inspector note: OBSERVED MULTI-USE UTENSILS BEING STORED IMPROPERLY UNDER A PREP TABLE BEHIND THE FRONT COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT UTENSILS WHEN STORED AND MAINTAIN.
code 31
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED DOOR GASKET ON WALK IN COOLER IN NEED OR REPAIR. ALUMINUM FOIL BEING USED ON EQUIPMENT BEHIND FRONT COUNTER. CUTTING BOARD IN REAR PREP/STORAGE AREA IN NEED OF REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR GASKET AND CUTTING BOARD, AND REMOVE FOIL FROM EQUIPMENT, FOIL IS PROHIBITED, AND MAINTAIN.
code 32
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED FLOORS NOT CLEAN IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS; REAR STORAGE, STAFF TOILET ROOM IN REAR, AND SMALL ROOM OFF KITCHEN WHERE HOT WATER TANK IS LOCATED. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL AND MAINTAIN.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: OBSERVED CEILING VENT IN STAFF TOILET ROOM IN REAR, HANGING FROM THE CEILING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: OBSERVED LIGHT NOT WORKING IN STAFF TOILET ROOM IN REAR. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL WORKING LIGHT AND MAINTAIN.
code 36
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
Inspector note: OBSERVED DOOR ON STAFF TOILET ROOM IN REAR, NOT SELF CLOSING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
code 37

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 14, 2016: 4 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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