LA QUEBRADITA.

Chicago Health Dept

4047 W NORTH AVE · BELMONT CRAGIN, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2016.

6 inspections on record since 2013 · Last inspected Jan 2016.

Last inspected Jan 2016. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

JAN 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 22

2016

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations

Serious Documentation & Training

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

OBSERVED PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION #45(NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES) NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT#146791 DATE 3/6/15, CORRECT BY DATE 6/6/15. , GIVEN COPY OF IDPH'S FOOD HANDLER INFO. AT THIS TIME, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED THE TABLE STORAGE SHELF RUSTY, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST. ALSO REPLACE TORN RUBBER GASKET PREP AREA 1 DOOR CONDIMENT COOLER.

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN, COFFEE MACHINE ABOVE COFFEE BASKET, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE. ALSO CLEAN EXTERIOR OF BLENDER, ALSO JET SPRAY MACHINE DRIP TRAYS.

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED CEILING VENTS DUSTY, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, ALSO REPLACE ALL WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES THRU-OUT.

MAR 6

2015

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Other

WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE

FOUND NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT ALL SINKS AT PREMISES. CRITICAL VIOLATION. 7-38-030. HOT WATER WAS RECOVERED BY THE END OF THE INSPECTION. HOT RUNNING WATER AT ALL SINKS BY THE END OF INSPECTION.

Minor Sanitation

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

FOUND HOOD ESXHAUST FIKLTERS NOT CLEAN. MUST CLEAN/DEGREASE HOOD EXHAUST FILTERS.

Minor Documentation & Training

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

FOUND FOOD HANDLERS AT PREMISES WITH NO FOODHANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES.

APR 17

2014

PASS 8 violations

Minor Chemical Safety

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

Inspector Comments: MUST LABEL & DATE COOKED FOODS STORED IN COOLERS.

Minor Sanitation

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

Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING DOOR HANDLE ON GLASS POP COOLER,WORN DOOR GASKETS ON 1 & 2 DOOR PREP COOLERS.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER & GREASETRAP AT REAR 3- COMP SINK.MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD SHELF ABOVE REAR 3- COMP SINK.MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR FRONT 3- COMP SINK.

Minor Sanitation

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

Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE & FOOD DEBRI FROM PREP TABLES,MICROWAVE,PREP COOLERS,WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS,FRYERS,OVEN,FILTERS AT HOOD,WHEELBASES OF EQUIPMENT,GRILL TABLE,INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE,STEAM TABLE,PIPES ALONG WALLS,VENTILATION VENTS.

Minor Sanitation

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

Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE & FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOOR ALONG WALLBASES THROUGHOUT INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE FLOORTILES NEAR REAR 3- COMP SINK & GROUT THE SAME.

Minor Sanitation

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

Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN PREP AREA,DAMAGED WALL ABOVE REAR 3- COMP SINK,THRESHOLD AT WEST & REAR DOOR.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

Inspector Comments: MUST PLACE COOKING EQUIPMENT UNDER VENTILATION HOOD.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPE AT FRONT HANDSINK.

Minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR COOLERS.

Minor Employee Hygiene

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE ARTICLES OF CLOTHING FROM FOOD STORAGE SHELVES

APR 10

2014

FAIL 9 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Pest Activity

OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER LIDS MISSING & DAMAGED NOT RODENT PROOFED TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY AT THIS TIME.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE GARBAGE DUMPSTER LIDS TO BE TIGHT FITTING.

Minor Chemical Safety

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

MUST LABEL & DATE COOKED FOODS STORED IN COOLERS.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING DOOR HANDLE ON GLASS POP COOLER,WORN DOOR GASKETS ON 1 & 2 DOOR PREP COOLERS.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER & GREASETRAP AT REAR 3- COMP SINK.MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD SHELF ABOVE REAR 3- COMP SINK.MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR FRONT 3- COMP SINK.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN GREASE & FOOD DEBRI FROM PREP TABLES,MICROWAVE,PREP COOLERS,WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS,FRYERS,OVEN,FILTERS AT HOOD,WHEELBASES OF EQUIPMENT,GRILL TABLE,INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE,STEAM TABLE,PIPES ALONG WALLS,VENTILATION VENTS.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN GREASE & FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOOR ALONG WALLBASES THROUGHOUT INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE FLOORTILES NEAR REAR 3- COMP SINK & GROUT THE SAME.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN PREP AREA,DAMAGED WALL ABOVE REAR 3- COMP SINK,THRESHOLD AT WEST & REAR DOOR.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

MUST PLACE COOKING EQUIPMENT UNDER VENTILATION HOOD.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPE AT FRONT HANDSINK.

Minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR COOLERS.

Minor Employee Hygiene

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

MUST REMOVE ARTICLES OF CLOTHING FROM FOOD STORAGE SHELVES.

AUG 9

2013

PASS 5 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR OF COOKING FRYERS,

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT KITCHEN PREP AREA, AND PROVIDE A THRESHOLD AT REAR DOOR,

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN DUSTY CEILING VENTS IN KITCHEN PREP AREA

Minor Food Storage & Handling

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

MUST REMOVE DUST FROM LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE KITCHEN PREP AREA,

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

MUST PROVIDE THREE SINK STOPPERS FOR KITCHEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND REPAIR SLOW DRAINING EXPOSED HAND SINK FRONT AREA,

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FEB 13

2013

PASS 5 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR, EXTERIOR OF COOLERS/FREEZERS, ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, COUNTER TABLE TOPS AND BOTTOMS, ALL SINKS, DRY STORAGE SHELVES, AND JUICE MACHINE

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT PREMISES

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN DUSTY CEILING VENTS IN KITCHEN PREP AREA

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN DUSTY LIGHT SHIELDS IN KITCHEN PREP AREA

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

MUST REPAIR EXHAUST FAN IN BATHROOMS MUST PROVIDE A BACK FLOW DEVICE AT MOP SINK, AND THREE SINK STOPPERS FOR KITCHEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK

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