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Taqueria Los Comales # 12

August 25, 2010 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings5
critical findings0

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Failed findings

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: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. THE BACK DOOR AND SCREEN DOOR, BOTH FRONT DOORS NORTH AND SOUTH HAVE A ONE FOURTH GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THEM. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE ALL THE DOORS TIGHT FITTING AND INSECT AND RODENT PROOF THEM. ALSO REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SCREEN AT THE BACK DOOR SOME PARTS ARE TORN OR PULLING AWAY FROM THE FRAME. SERIOUS CITATION GIVEN 7-38-020 - HOOOO62407 12 COURT DATE 09/30/2010 AT 10:00AM-ROOM 112/ 400 W. SUPERIOR CHICAGO. OR YOU CAN PAY THE FINE BY MAIL SEE BACK OF THE CITATION FOR INFO.
code 18
Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered

Inspector note: The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance. OUT DUMPSTER NOT INSECT OR RODENT PROOFED IS MISSING THREE DUMPSTER COVERS. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE COVERS SO DUMPSTER WILL BE INSECT AND RODENT PROOFED. SERIOUS CITATION GIVEN 7-38-020 SEE ABOVE FOR INFO.
code 19
Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed

Inspector note: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. THE CONTAINERS HOLDING RICE, BEANS ECT. NOT LABELED. INSTD.TO LABEL SAME
code 30
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. THE TILE IS MISSING ALONG FLOOR/ WALLS BEHIND THE TOILETS IN THE MENS AND WOMENS TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE SAME.
code 34
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. CLEAN THE VENTS THROUGHOUT PREMISES HAS DUST AND DIRT BUILDUP. REPAIR THE LEAKING FAUCITS AT THE BACK THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,AND THE EXPOSED HAND SINK BY THE WALK IN COOLER.
code 38

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