LA ROSITA BAKERY.

Chicago Health Dept

4450 S KEDZIE AVE · BRIGHTON PARK, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2011.

3 inspections on record since 2010 · Last inspected Sep 2011.

Last inspected Sep 2011. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
3
VIOLATIONS
18
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
SEP 2011

INSPECTION HISTORY

SEP 28
2011
PASS 3 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

INTERIOR OF STORAGE CABINETS AND INTERIOR BOTTOM OF COOLER NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.

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

LIGHT OUT IN REAR STORAGE AREA. REPAIR SAME.

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

EMPLOYEES PERSONAL BELONGINGS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE IN DESIGNATED AREA.

SEP 22
2010
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 8 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Sanitation
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Serious violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority.PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #363257 9/15/10 HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED.#32 MUST PROVIDE MISSING HANDLES ON DEEP FRYER.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE HANDLE ON DEEP FRYER.#33 MUST CLEAN FLOOR MIXERS,PREP TABLES,LOWER SHELVES AT BAKERY DISPLAY.#34 MUST CLEAN FLOOR UNDER,AROUND EQUIPMENT,MUST REPLACE MISSING & DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN REAR STORAGE AREA.#35 MUST REPLACE MISSING & STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT.#36 MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING ON SALES FLOOR & LIGHT SHIELD IN WALK IN COOLER.#37 MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED & MISSING SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON TOILET ROOM DOORS.MUST CORRECT & MAINTAIN.VIOLATIONS ARE BEING CORRECTED AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION.

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

A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority.VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED.

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

All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.

Minor Sanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

Inspector Comments: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use.MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS ON SHELVING UNITS.

Minor Sanitation
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 FAN GUARD & SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER.MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON PAN STORAGE & SERVICE COUNTER SHELVES.

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

Inspector Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.REPLACE DAMAGED & MISSING FLOOR TILES IN PREP AREA.

Minor Sanitation
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 REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE WALL BASES BEHIND STOVE & HOT WATER TANK. MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES LEADING INTO WALLS & CEILINGS.MUST CLEAN WALLS THROUGHOUT.

Minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

Inspector Comments: 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.WALK IN COOLER.

SEP 15
2010
FAIL 7 violations
Serious Sanitation
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority.OBSERVED PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #31089 7/30/09 NOT CORRECTED #30 MUST LABLE ALL PACKAGED BAKED GOODS WITH (NAME,ADDRESS,PHONE NUMBER,INGREDIENTS,WEIGHT),#32 MUST PROVIDE MISSING HANDLES ON DEEP FRYER,MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE HANDLE ON DEEP FRYER. #33 MUST CLEAN FLOOR MIXERS,PREP TABLES,LOWER SHELVES AT BAKERY DISPLAY.#34 MUST CLEAN FLOOR UNDER & AROUND EQUIPMENT,MUST REPLACE MISSING & DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN REAR STORAGE AREA.#35 MUST REPLACE MISSING & STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT.#36 MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING ON SALES FLOOR & LIGHT SHIELD IN WALK IN COOLER.#37 MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED & MISSING SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON TOILET ROOM DOORS.MUST REPAIR & MAINTAIN.

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

All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.

Minor Sanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use.MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS ON SHELVING UNITS.

Minor Sanitation
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 FAN GUARD & SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER.MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON PAN STORAGE & SERVICE COUNTER SHELVES.

Minor Sanitation
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.REPLACE DAMAGED & MISSING FLOOR TILES IN PREP AREA.

Minor Sanitation
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 REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE WALL BASES BEHIND STOVE & HOT WATER TANK. MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES LEADING INTO WALLS & CEILINGS.

Minor Other
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.WALK IN COOLER.

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