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Taquerias El Paso #1

June 13, 2013 · Pass

😇clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings6
critical findings0

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Failed findings

Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed

Inspector note: ALL FOOD CONTAINERS AND STORAGE AREA,IN REACH IN COOLER AND UPRIGHT CONTAINERS NEED TO BE LABEL AND DATED.
code 30
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: MUST RESTRICT USING CARRYOUT BAGS FOR FOOD STORAGE MUST INVEST IN FOOD GRADE BAGS, MUST RESEAL ALL RAW WOOD CHIPPING SURFACES, SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE
code 32
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: FLOORS IN MAIN KITCHEN AREA,AND PREP REAR AREA FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING,BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT UNDER AND AROUND HEAVY EQUIPMENT.THE FLOORS IN THE REAR PREP AREA NEEDS TO BE SEALED TO BE SMOOTH AND EASY CLEANABLE.
code 34
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: NEEDS MORE LIGHTING IN THE REAR PREP AREA BY THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AREA.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: CANOPY HOOD MISSING FILTER, ALSO VERY GREASY AND DIRTY BUILD UP, NEEDS TO DETAIL CLEANING AND REPLACE MISSING FILTER. WOMEN'S BATHROOM IN FRONT AREA MISSING KNOB FOR THE COLD WATER, NEEDS TO REPLACE, AND REPAIR SLOW DRAINING HAND SINK IN REAR KITCHEN AREA
code 38
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: ALL REACH IN AND UPRIGHT REFRIGERATIONS NEED THERMOMETER.
code 40

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 4, 2012: 6 findings appeared for the first time.

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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.