SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

3 ABEJAS.

YOUR CALL. 64/100

2747 W CERMAK RD · PILSEN, CHICAGO

Last inspected June 23, 2016 · passed

3 of 6 inspections passed, 2 failed, 1 passed with conditions. 3 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
6
3 passed · 1 w/ conditions · 2 failed
VIOLATIONS
19
includes 3 critical
RECORDS COVER
3 YEARS
since Mar 2013

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUN 23
2016
PASSED
0 violations
JUN 16
2016
FAILED
3 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED WITH 1/4 INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF SAID ENTRANCE DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE DOOR RODENT PROOFED AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

OBSERVED WATER STAINED CEILING TILES ON THE CEILING LOCATED IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

OBSERVED NO LIGHT IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA LOCATED IN THE REAR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER LIGHTING AND MAINTAIN.

JUN 5
2015
PASSED
7 violations
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

LABEL BULK CONTAINERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

CLEAN INTERIOR COMPARTMENTS AND WATER TRAY INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE.

MINORFacility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

REPLACE DAMAGED LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR PREP AREA.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

INSTALL BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE.

MINORFood Temperature
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

PROVIDE METAL STEM THERMOMETERS FOR INTERNAL TEMPERATURES.

MINORPest Activity
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

REMOVE CLUTTER AND ORGANIZE SHELF NEAR ICE CREAM MAKER. STORE MOP HEAD UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.

MINORDocumentation & Training
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES.

FEB 24
2014
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALChemical Safety
SOURCE SOUND CONDITION, NO SPOILAGE, FOODS PROPERLY LABELED, SHELLFISH TAGS IN PLACE

FOUND CORN, BEEF, TAMALES, AND PORK THAT WAS PREPARED IN OWNER'S HOUSE, AS STATED BY OWNER. ADVISED THAT ALL FOOD MUST BE PREPARED ON SITE AND/OR PURCHASED FROM AN APPROVED FOOD SOURCE. OWNER DISCARDED ALL FOOD PREPARED OFF SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. FOOD DISCARDED WAS APPROXIMATELY 20 POUNDS WITH A COMBINED VALUE OF $50. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(B).

MINORChemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

OBSERVED MULTIPLE FOOD ITEMS WITHOUT PROPER LABELS. ADVISED THAT ALL FOOD MUST HAVE ORIGINAL LABELS INTACT OR, IF PREPARED ON SITE, TO LABEL ALL FOOD AFTER PREPARATION.

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED NO SPLASHGUARD BETWEEN ICE MACHINE AND HANDSINK NEAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. ADVISED TO INSTALL A SPLASHGUARD BETWEEN THE HANDSINK AND ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED A STOVE AND DEEP FRYER ON PREMISES WITH NO VENTILATION SYSTEM IN PLACE. ADVISED THAT COOKING EQUIPMENT MUST HAVE PROPER VENTILATION SYSTEMS IN PLACE AND MAINTAINED. OBSERVED DIPPER WELL WITH SMALL DRAIN THAT WAS PARTIALLY OBSTRUCTED BY FOOD PARTICLES. ADVISED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN WITH A BIGGER DRAIN.

MINORSanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED CLUTTER OUTSIDE REAR ENTRANCE OF BUILDING. ADVISED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED CLUTTER IN REAR STORAGE ROOM NEAR MOP SINK. ADVISED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND MAINTAIN.

MAR 20
2013
PASSED
0 violations
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MAR 18
2013
FAILED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA

AN EXPOSED HANDSINK IS NEEDED IN FRONT PREP AREA FOR HANDWASHING WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

PROVIDE A LIGHT SHEILD FOR LIGHTS IN STORAGE ROOM.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

PROVIDE A SELF-CLOSING DEVICE FOR WASHROOM DOOR.

MINORSanitation
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST INSTALL A DIPPER WELL AT FREEZER WHICH WILL STORE HAND DIPPED ICE CREAM FOR SCOOPS TO AN ADEQUATE WATER SOURCE FOR A CONSTANT FLOW OF WATER TO SANITIZE SCOOPS. MUST INSTALL A BACKFLOW DEVICE AT UTILITY SINK IN REAR STORAGE AREA.

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