SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

LA ISLA PEQUENA RESTAURANT.

YOUR CALL. 70/100

4107 W NORTH AVE · BELMONT CRAGIN, CHICAGO

Last inspected May 20, 2014 · passed

2 of 3 inspections passed, 1 failed. 1 critical violation across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
3
2 passed · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
20
includes 1 critical
RECORDS COVER
5 MONTHS
since Dec 2013

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAY 20
2014
PASSED
7 violations
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

Inspector Comments: MUST LABEL & DATE ALL COOKED FOODS IN COOLER & FREEZER.MUST LABEL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS.MUST LABEL DESSERTS WITH PROPER INFO GIVEN.

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

Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON REACH IN FREEZER,DAMAGED DOOR ON DEEP FRYER,WORN CORD ON ICE MACHINE.MUST REMOVE FOIL FROM SURFACES.

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

Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE & FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOOR MIXER,REACH IN COOLER SHELVES,PREP TABLES,SHELVING UNITS,MICROWAVE,ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT,ICE SCOOP,MEAT SLICER

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED & MISSING FLOOR TILES NEAR COOLERS & WHERE NEEDED.

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

Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING WALL TILE BEHIND & UNDER 3- COMP SINK,GAP BETWEEN FLOOR & WALL UNDER 3- COMP SINK,STAINED & DAMAGED CEILING TILES WHERE NEEDED,MISSING WALL OUTLET COVERS.MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS THROUGHOUT.

MINORFood Temperature
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE SHATTER PROOF BULBS AT FRONT WINDOW HOT HOLDING UNIT

MINORSanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

Inspector Comments: MUST STORE ICE SCOOP IN CLEAN CONTAINER.

MAY 8
2014
FAILED
9 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 EVIDENCE OF MORE THAN 30 RODENT DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR IN BETWEEN CLUTTER & UNDER SHELVING UNITS,IN STORAGE BINS ON SHELVES IN REAR STORAGE AREA.ALSO FRONT & REAR DOORS NOT TIGHT FITTING.NO CURRENT PEST CONTROL LICENSE IN LOG BOOK.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN & SANITIZE AREAS.RODENT PROOF DOORS.PROVIDE CURRENT PEST CONTROL LICENSE IN LOGBOOK.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 5/8/14.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)

SERIOUSSanitation
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #1383321 12/18/13 NOT CORRECTED #33-COOKING EQUIPMENT,EXHAUST HOOD AND FILTERS,INTERIOR ICE MACHINE AND CUTTING BOARDS NOT CLEANED.INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE.#34-FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN DAILY. #35-CEILING NOT MAINTAINED ABOVE UTILITY SINK INSTRUCTED TO REPAINT SURFACE. #41-UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED IN REAR INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES AND ELEVATE SUPPLIES OR HIGHER AND AWAY FROM WALL.MUST REPAIR & MAINTAIN.(SERIOUS 7-42-090).

MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

MUST LABEL & DATE ALL COOKED FOODS IN COOLER & FREEZER.MUST LABEL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS.MUST LABEL DESSERTS WITH PROPER INFO GIVEN.

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

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON REACH IN FREEZER,DAMAGED DOOR ON DEEP FRYER,WORN CORD ON ICE MACHINE.MUST REMOVE FOIL FROM SURFACES.

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

MUST CLEAN GREASE & FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOOR MIXER,REACH IN COOLER SHELVES,PREP TABLES,SHELVING UNITS,MICROWAVE,ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT,ICE SCOOP,MEAT SLICER

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED & MISSING FLOOR TILES NEAR COOLERS & WHERE NEEDED.

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

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING WALL TILE BEHIND & UNDER 3- COMP SINK,GAP BETWEEN FLOOR & WALL UNDER 3- COMP SINK,STAINED & DAMAGED CEILING TILES WHERE NEEDED,MISSING WALL OUTLET COVERS.MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS THROUGHOUT.

MINORFood Temperature
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

MUST PROVIDE SHATTER PROOF BULBS AT FRONT WINDOW HOT HOLDING UNIT.

MINORSanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

MUST STORE ICE SCOOP IN CLEAN CONTAINER.

DEC 18
2013
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

COOKING EQUIPMENT, EXHAUST HOOD AND FILTERS, INTERIOR ICE MACHINE AND CUTTING BOARDS NOT CLEANED. iNSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FLOOR ALONG WALLBASE AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT NOT CLEANED. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN DAILY.

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

CEILING NOT MAINTAINED ABOVE UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAINT SURFACE.

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

UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED IN REAR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES AND ELEVATE SUPPLIES OR HIGHER AND AWAY FROM WALL.

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