LA TRAILITA.

Chicago Health Dept

5940 W DIVERSEY AVE · BELMONT CRAGIN, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2019.

4 inspections on record since 2018 · Last inspected Jun 2019.

Last inspected Jun 2019. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

JUN 2019

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUN 10

2019

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 2 CRITICAL

Critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

2-501.11 MUST PROVIDE A COMPLETE CLEAN UP SUPPLY KIT ON THE PREMISES TO RESPOND TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS AS LISTED IN YOUR CLEAN UP PROCEDURE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

6-202.15 OBSERVED RIPPED WINDOW SCREENS IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE WINDOWS SCREENS.

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-602.13 DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE DEEP FRYER AND THE STEAM TABLE.

Minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

5-501.17 NO SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE WAS PROVIDED ON THE WASHROOM DOOR. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE.

MAY 29

2019

FAIL 7 violations 2 CRITICAL

Critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP SUPPLIES ON THE PREMISES TO RESPOND TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Serious Other

CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER STATEMENT ON THE MENU FOR RAW OR UNDERCOOKED FOODS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO DISCLOSE AND DESCRIBE WHICH FOODS CAN BE ORDERED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED AND LINK THOSE ITEMS TO A REMINDER STATEMENT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Food Temperature

APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED

OBSERVED A BOX OF BEEF INTESTINES THAWING ON TOP OF THE PREP TABLE IN THE REAR PREP AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY THAW FROZEN FOODS.

Critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED RIPPED WINDOW SCREENS IN BOTH THE FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE WINDOWS SCREENS.

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

DETAIL CLEAN THE PREP TABLES, INTERIOR OF DEEP FRYERS, STEAM TABLE, INTERIOR OF PREP COOLERS, STORAGE SHELVES AND WIRE STORAGE RACKS.

Minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

NO SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE WAS PROVIDED ON THE WASHROOM DOOR. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

CLEAN THE FLOOR UNDERNEATH THE COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH HEAVY GREASE ACCUMULATION. CLEAN THE WALLS OF THE FRONT PREP AREA WITH FOOD STAINS AND DEBRIS.

AUG 17

2018

PASS · 0 violations

JUL 13

2018

FAIL 6 violations 3 CRITICAL

Critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CREATE A EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. VIOLATION#7-38-012(a) pf

Critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP POLICY.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CREATE A CLEAN-UP POLICY. VIOLATION PF--7-38-010

Critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED 15 FLYING INSECTS AT FOOD PREP AREA AND DINING AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CONTACT THEIR PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO REMEDY THE SITUATION. VIOLATION PF 7-38-020(a)

Minor Plumbing & Waste

HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE

INADEQUATE WATER PRESSURE AT EXPOSED HANDSINKS AND WASHBOWL IN RESTROOM INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO BRING UP THE WATER PRESSURE AT THESE SINKS. VIOLATION PF 7-38-030(c)

Minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED LIGHT SHIELDS MISSING ON LIGHTS OVER FOOD PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO INSTALL SHIELDS.

Minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE ON SITE.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO HAVE FOOD ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE BY NEXT INSPECTION. VIOLATION PF

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