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Taza Bakery

June 13, 2022 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings6
critical findings1

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Failed findings

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 AS REQUIRED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATIOAN 7-38-010. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. CITATION ISSUED.
code 3Priority
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON SITE. PROIRITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(c). INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK CONTAINING RECORDS OF ALL VISITS TO ESTABLISHMENT BY ANY PEST CCONTROL COMPANY DESCRIBING ALL PEST-CONTROL RELATED ACTIVITIES AND SHOWING THAT THEIR FACILITY HAS BEEN SERVICED AT LEAST TWICE A YEAR AND MAINTAIN. CITATION ISSUED.
code 38
Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display

Inspector note: OBSERVED PLATES AND OTHER UTENSILS BEING STORED FACING UP ON SHLEVING UNITS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL PLATES AND UTENSILS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
code 39
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN KITCHEN PREPARATION AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED, UNNECSSARY EQUIPMENT AND ARTICLES TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED BLOWN OUT LIGHBULBS UNDERNEATH HOODED VENT IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BLOWN OUT LIGHTBULBS AND MAINTAN.
code 56
All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training

Inspector note: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH THE IDPH FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENT.
code 57

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 22, 2021: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 3 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.