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Taqueria Los Comales #11

December 7, 2018 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings9
critical findings3

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Failed findings

certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
Inspector note: ARRIVED TO FACILITY AT 8:45 A.M. OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED. OBSERVED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ARRIVE AT 9:30 A.M. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES FOR RISK 1 ESTABLISHMENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION, CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-012. MANAGER
code 2Priority
sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION, NO CITATION ISSUED 7-38-010. 90 DAY GRACE PERIOD GIVEN .
code 3Priority
staff working while sickcritical

Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA PROCEDURE FOR FACILITY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE VOMIT AND DIARRHEA PROCEDURE FOR FACILITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION, NO CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005. 90 DAY GRACE PERIOD GIVEN.
code 5Priority
food not cooled down right

Official wording: Proper Date Marking And Disposition
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO DATE OR TIME ON PREVIOUSLY PREPARED FOOD. INSTRUCTED FACILTY TO PROVIDE DATE AND TIME FOR FOOD THAT WAS PREVIOUSLY PREPARED. OBSERVED NO PACKAGE DATE OR DISCARD DATE FOR FOODS THAT ARE NOT IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER . INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE PACKAGE DATE AND DISCARD DATE FOR ANY ITEM THAT IS NOT IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CREATE TEMPERATUE LOG FOR FOODS (SOUP, CHICKEN , BEANS ETC. )THAT ARE COOKED AND CHILLED FOR FURTHER USE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION, NO CITATION ISSUED ,7-38-005. 90 DAY GRACE PERIOD GIVEN.
code 23
consumer advisory missing

Official wording: Consumer Advisory Provided For Raw/Undercooked Food
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY ON MENU. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER TO MENU. PRIORITY FOUNDATION, NO CITATON GIVEN 7-38-005. 90 DAY GRACE PERIOD GIVEN.
code 25
thermometers missing

Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE . INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION, NO CITATION ISSUED, 7-38-005. 90 DAY GRACE PERIOD GIVEN
code 36
Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display

Inspector note: OBSERVED SALSA IN RESTAURANT AREA UNCOVERED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ALWAYS KEEP FOOD COVERED . OBSERVED EMPLOYEE PACKAGE SALSA IN RESTAURANT AREA, INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PACKAGE FOOD IN PREP AREA TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
code 39
Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test Strips

Inspector note: OBSERVED NO TEST STRIPS FOR SANITIZER IN 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ALWAYS PROVIDE TEST STRIPS FOR SANITIZER. CITATION ISSUED, PRIORITY FOUNDATION, 7-38-005
code 48
allergen training missing

Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS. 90 DAY GRACE PERIOD IS GIVEN.
code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 9, 2017: 9 findings appeared for the first time. 5 previous findings 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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.