LAS TRADICIONALES.

Chicago Health Dept

4033 S KEDZIE AVE · BRIGHTON PARK, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2019.

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

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

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
4
VIOLATIONS
14
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
NOV 2019

INSPECTION HISTORY

NOV 22
2019
PASS · 0 violations
NOV 21
2019
FAIL 7 violations
Minor Food Temperature
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

INADEQUATE REFRIGERATION ON SITE. INSTD TO PROVIDE MORE THAN 1 REFRIGERATION UNIT ABLE TO MAINTAIN 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005

Minor Food Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

NO BARRIER INBETWEEN PREP/WAREWASHING AREA AND NEWLY ADDED DINING AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE PROPER BARRIER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

CLAY/CERAMIC MULTI USE BOWLS ON SITE. ALL SUCH EQUIPMENT USED MUST BE SAFE AND LEAD FREE OR CONTAIN LEVELS OF LEAD NOT EXCEEDING THE LIMITS. INSTD TO PROVIDE PROPER DOCUMENTATION OF SUCH OF REMOVE FROM PREMISES. PRIORITY 7-38-025.

Minor Other
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

LARGE POTS ON SITE UNABLE TO SUBMERGE IN BASINS OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO PROVIDE LARGER SINK FOR COMPLETE SUBMERSION, REMOVE LARGE POTS OR PROVIDE APPROVED METHOD FOR PROPERLY WASHING, RINSING AND SANITING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-025

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

CLUTTER AND STORAGE IN 2ND TOILET ROOM. INSTD TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN TOILET ROOM

Minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

FRYER NOT UNDER VENTILATION. INSTD TO REMOVE FRYER AND HAVE COMPLETELY UNDER VENTILATION.

Minor Other
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

NO ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED. INSTD TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN VERIFICATION.

OCT 1
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

2-102.14(N) NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY IN PLACE. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010

Critical Sanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

2-501.11 NO CLEANING PROCEDURE IN PLACE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005

JUN 26
2018
FAIL 5 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED MEN'S WASHROOM WITH NO RUNNING HOT WATER AND THE FAUCET IN THE WOMEN'S WASHROOM IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SOAP, PAPER TOWELS AND HAND WASHING SIGNS IN BOTH. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030

Serious Food Storage & Handling
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

OBSERVED NO SEPARATION FROM THE KITCHEN AREA AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A BARRIER. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)

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

OBSERVED COVING MISSING IN SECTIONS OF PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SAME.

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

OBSERVED 4 MISSING LIGHT BULBS IN THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED FAUCET LEAK TO 3-COMP SINK LOCATED IN THE DISH AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

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