AUG 21
2014
PASS 1 violation
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
NO VISIBLE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR ICE MACHINE.INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
RAYMOND'S TACOS # 1.
Chicago Health Dept
2653 W CERMAK RD · PILSEN, CHICAGO
Last inspected 2014.
5 inspections on record since 2013 · Last inspected Aug 2014.
Last inspected Aug 2014. Records may not reflect current conditions.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
5
VIOLATIONS
18
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
AUG 2014
INSPECTION HISTORY
AUG 14
2014
FAIL 7 violations 1 CRITICAL
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 30-45 MICE DROPPINGS ON BASEMENT FLOORS IN CORNERS OF STORAGE ROOMS, NOTED 20 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR 1ST FLOOR DRY STORAGE ROOM BEHIND CLUTTER AND AROUND HEAVY EQUIPMENTS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS,REMOVE CLUTTERED CONDITIONS,PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NOW RECCOMENDED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
MUST PROPERLY STORE,INVERT ALL CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS,DISHWARE IN KITCHEN PREP AREAS,SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES (HANDLES-UP) TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION BEFORE USE.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS REQUIRE A DETAIL CLEANING THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS,KITCHEN DRY STORAGE ROOM.
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
TOILET ROOM DOORS MUST BE SELF CLOSING AND MAINTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
NO VISIBLE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR ICE MACHINE.INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
CLEAN AND ORGANIZE STORAGE ROOMS AND TOOL ROOM IN BASEMENT AREAS AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE.
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
COOK NO HAIR RESTRAINT.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN WHEN WORKING AROUND OPEN FOODS.
FEB 5
2014
PASS 2 violations
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED WALL NOT COMPLETE NEAR CEILING IN THE BASEMENT BATHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETE WALL AND MAINTAIN. LIGHTSHIELDS THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED CUSTOMER RESTROOM ON FIRST FLOOR WITH DIRT BUILDUP ON WALLS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP ON BOTH 1ST FLOOR RESTROOM VENTILATION FANS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED NO VENTILATION IN BASEMENT BATHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED NO SPLASHGUARD BETWEEN DRAIN BOARD AND HANDSINK IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
JAN 29
2014
FAIL 4 violations 1 CRITICAL
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
OBSERVED REAR OUTER DOOR WITH MULTIPLE GAPS APPROXIMATELY 1/4 INCH WIDE ON SIDE AND BOTTOM ALSO NOTED A 1/4 INCH OPENING IN DRY STORAGE ROOM ALONG VENTILATION SHAFT NEAR REAR OF BUILDING. NO UP TO DATE OR COMPLETE PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK KEPT. OBSERVED OVER 50 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED IN BASEMENT ON FLOOR NEAR HOT WATER HEATER AND ON STORAGE SHELVES IN DRY STORAGE ROOM. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS, CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE AND HAVE COMPLETE LOGBOOK AVAILABLE. INSTD TO RODENT PROOF DOOR SO AS TO BE TIGHT FITTING. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED.
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
OBSERVED BULK FOODS IN DRY STORAGE NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL BULK FOODS.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED WALL NOT COMPLETE NEAR CEILING IN THE BASEMENT BATHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETE WALL AND MAINTAIN. LIGHTSHIELDS THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED CUSTOMER RESTROOM ON FIRST FLOOR WITH DIRT BUILDUP ON WALLS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP ON BOTH 1ST FLOOR RESTROOM VENTILATION FANS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED NO VENTILATION IN BASEMENT BATHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED NO SPLASHGUARD BETWEEN DRAIN BOARD AND HANDSINK IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
OCT 8
2013
PASS 4 violations
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
NEED TO CLEAN 2 DOOR FAN GUARD COVERS FRONT.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
REPAINT CUSTOMER'S CEILING IN RESTROOM.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS IN BOTH FIRST FLOOR RESTROOOMS.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
NEED TO ADD NOZZLE TO REAR 3 COMP. SINK SPRAYER ONLY.
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