DEC 27
2010
PASSED
0 violationsSANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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DOS PICANTES INC..
YOUR CALL. 57/100
5220 S PULASKI RD · BRIGHTON PARK, CHICAGO
Last inspected December 27, 2010 · passed
1 of 3 inspections passed, 2 failed. 3 critical violations across the record.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
3
1 passed · 2 failed
VIOLATIONS
13
includes 3 critical
RECORDS COVER
< 1 MONTH
since Dec 2010
INSPECTION HISTORY
DEC 222010FAILED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
DEC 22
2010
FAILED
4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
Inspector Comments: 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.MUST PROVIDE A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK.DOORSWEEP ON INTERIOR DOOR OF BUSINESS.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
Inspector Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE DOOR GASKET ON PREP COOLER.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
Inspector Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST CLEAN DOOR GASKETS ON ALL COOLERS,GRILL,MICROWAVE,DEEP FRYERS,WHEEL BASES OF EQUIPMENT,VENTILATION VENTS IN MEN'S & WOMEN'S TOILET ROOMS,FRYER BASKETS.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Inspector Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON REAR DOOR,GRAFFITY ON WALL IN WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DOOR OF MOPSINK CLOSET IN POOR REPAIR,MISSING WALL TILES IN MEN'S TOILET ROOM,LOOSE CEILING PANEL IN MOP SINK CLOSET.MUST SEAL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES LEADING INTO CEILING .
DEC 162010FAILED9 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
DEC 16
2010
FAILED
9 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW
In food establishments, there shall be adequate sewage and waste water disposal facilities that comply with all the requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago.OBSERVED WASTE WATER BACKING UP AT FLOOR DRAINS WHEN WATER IS RELEASED FROM BOTH 3- COMPARTMENT SINKS.MUST REPAIR & MAINTAIN.
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
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.MUST PROVIDE A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK.DOORSWEEP ON INTERIOR DOOR OF BUSINESS.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE DOOR GASKET ON PREP COOLER.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST CLEAN DOOR GASKETS ON ALL COOLERS,GRILL,MICROWAVE,DEEP FRYERS,WHEEL BASES OF EQUIPMENT,VENTILATION VENTS IN MEN'S & WOMEN'S TOILET ROOMS,FRYER BASKETS.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.MUST CLEAN FLOOR MOP SINK CLOSET,UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT,BOTH TOILET ROOMS.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON REAR DOOR,GRAFFITY ON WALL IN WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DOOR OF MOPSINK CLOSET IN POOR REPAIR,MISSING WALL TILES IN MEN'S TOILET ROOM,LOOSE CEILING PANEL IN MOP SINK CLOSET.MUST SEAL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES LEADING INTO CEILING .
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces.REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHT AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units.PROBE THERMOMETER.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.REMOVE UNUSED EQUIPMENT FROM PREMISES .
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