Teresa Restaurant /Banquet Hal

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeConsultation
• failed findings7
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ❓food from a questionable sourcecritical
  Official wording: Adequate Number, Convenient, Accessible, Designed, And Maintained
  Inspector note: : NO EXPOSED HAND SINK PROVIDED AT USED MAIN KITCHEN.ONE EXPOSED HAND SINK IS LOCATED INSIDE THE UNUSED KITCHEN WHICH IS DIVIDED BY A DOOR.INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND SINK UNDER CITY PLUMBING CODE.MUST PROVIDE HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER PROVIDE SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS.INSTALL EXPOSED HAND SINK AT USED MAIN KITCHEN. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-030 THIS VIOLATION SHOULD HAD BEEN CORRECTED BY 1-9-15
  code 11Priority
• 🧪toxic chemicals mishandled
  Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
  Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 6-5-14,REPORT#142305 #34-OFFICE FLOOR LITTERED THROUGHOUT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ITEMS OR ELEVATE ALL ITEMS 6" OFF FLOOR IN OFFICE. #38-NO EXPOSED HAND WASH BOWLS AT BAR AREAS (X3). INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE EXPOSED HAND WASH BOWLS WITH RUNNING HOT AND COLD WATER AT ALL BAR AREAS. OBSERVED TODAY SAME VIOLATIONS. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-42-090 THIS VIOLATION SHOULD HAD BEEN CORRECTED BY 1-14-15
  code 29
• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: RUSTY SHELVES INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER AT UNUSED KITCHEN INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE RUST AND EXCESS DEBRIS ON GREASE TRAP UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/PAINT AND MAINTAIN WATER AROUND THE GREASE TRAP, SEAL BASE OF THE GREASE TRAP IF NEEDED AND KEEP FLOOR DRY. ADDITIONAL THRESHOLD IS NEEDED AT FRONT DOORS.DOOR MAIL SLOT IS BROKEN INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
  code 32
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: DEBRIS ON SHELVES INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER(LOCATED AT UNUSED KITCHEN),INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: EXCESS ITEMS ON FLOOR INSIDE THE STORAGE ROOM IN MAIN KITCHEN,INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ITEMS NEEDED 6"OFF THE FLOOR
  code 34
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED SEE VIOLATION #11
  code 38
• ⚠️Food Handler Requirements Met
  Inspector note: NO PROOF OF IDPH'S FOOD HANDLER TRAINING PROVIDED ON PREMISES.IDPH'S FOOD HANDLER INFORMATION PROVIDED. VIOLATION REMAINS FOR 1-7-15
  code 45

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on January 7, 2015: 7 findings recurred.

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