Taqueria Los Barrilitos

March 26, 2019 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings12
  • critical findings3

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Failed findings

  • handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
    Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
    Inspector note: HANDWASH SINK IN PREP AREA NOT ACCESSIBLE, EQUIPMENT IN BASIN OF SINK AND WATER TURNED OFF FROM CONNECTION UNDERNEATH. INSTD TO MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES FOR HANDWASHING ONLY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED. • NO HANDWASH CLEANSER AT HANDWASH SINK IN PREP AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C). SEE ABOVE FOR VIOLATION ISSUED. • NO HAND DRYING PROVISION/DISPOSABLE TOWELS AT HANDWASH SINK IN PREP AREA OR IN TOILET ROOMS. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C). SEE ABOVE FOR VIOLATION ISSUED. • NO HANDWASH SIGNAGE AT HANDWASH SINKS IN PREP AREA AND TOILET ROOM. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 10Priority
  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
    Inspector note: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY IN PLACE. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN SAME. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010.
    code 3Priority
  • staff working while sickcritical
    Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
    Inspector note: NO PROCEDURE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
    code 5Priority
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
    Inspector note: NO FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE ON SITE FOR VERIFYING TEMPERATURES BELOW 100F. INSTD TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER CAPABLE OF VERIFYING TEMPERATURES FOR COLD AND HOT FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
    code 36
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Wiping Cloths: Properly Used & Stored
    Inspector note: WIPING CLOTHS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
    code 41
  • Utensils, Equipment & Linens: Properly Stored, Dried, & Handled
    Inspector note: EQUIPMENT BEING STORED IN UTILITY/MOP SINK. INSTD TO REMOVE AND STORE PROPERLY.
    code 44
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: ALUMINUM FOIL AND RUSTY SURFACES NOTED ON GREASE INTERCEPTOR FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO REMOVE FOIL AND RUST AND MAINTAIN.
    code 47
  • Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test Strips
    Inspector note: 3-COMPARTMENT SINK NOT MAINTAINED, DIVIDER INBETWEEN 2ND AND 3RD BASIN ALLOWING WATER TO FLOW INBETWEEN BASINS. ALSO PIPE LEAKING UNDERNEATH. INSTD TO PROPERLY REPAIR DIVIDERS AND REPAIR ALL LEAKS. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-025. PRIORITY FOUNDATION.
    code 48
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS/FREEZER, ALL STORAGE SHELVES, AND ALL ATTACHED PIPING NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 49
  • Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained
    Inspector note: OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMSPTER NOT MAINTAINED, OVERFLOWING/EXPOSED TRASH/DEBRIS, UNABLE TO CLOSE LIDS. INSTD TO MAINTAIN GARBAGE AREA AND HAVE DUMPSTER WITH TIGHT FITTING LIDS AT TIMES SO AS TO BE INACCESSIBLE TO INSECTS AND RODENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38- 020(B). CITATION ISSUED.
    code 54
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: EXTREME CLUTTER/UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA (PROPANE TANKS, UNUSED EQUIPMENT). INSTD TO REMOVE ALL CLUTTER AND ORGANIZE AREA. • FLOOR THROUGH OUT PREMISES UNDER AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT AND ALONG WALLBASE NOT CLEAN, FOOD DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 55
  • allergen training missing
    Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
    Inspector note: MISSING ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED FOR CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER. INSTD TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN VERIFICATION ON SITE.
    code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on February 14, 2018: 11 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 10 previous findings did not recur.

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