Vida Natural
2256 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60608 · Pilsen · Restaurant · Medium risk
Troubled record — failed 3 of 5 inspections for plumbing & waste, pest activity
Last Inspected
2014-10-09
What You Should Know
✓ Passed most recent inspection (2014-10-09)
⚠ Failed 3 inspections (2014, 2012, 2012)
⚠ Plumbing & Waste issues found across 3 inspections
⚠ Pest Activity issues found across 2 inspections
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🚰 Plumbing & Waste critical 3×
🐀 Pest Activity critical 2×
Inspection History
2014-10-09 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection ▾
CRITICAL 3 ▾
critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON THE PREMISES.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK WITH ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS AND MAINTAIN AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
REMOVE PEELING PAINT ON WALL ABOVE THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES. REMOVE DUST ACCUMULATION ON THE VENTILATION COVER INSIDE THE TOILET ROOM.
minor Sanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
ELEVATE STOCK ITEMS MUST BE STORED AT LEAST 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM THE WALL.
2012-09-06 Pass License Re-Inspection 1 ▾
minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
A THERMOMETER MUST BE INSTALLED IN THE REFRIGERATOR.
2012-08-16 Fail License Re-Inspection 3 ▾
serious Other
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED
THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK MUST HAVE A STAINLESS STEEL DRAINBORAD ATTACHED. NOT DONE, INSTALL THE STAINLESS STEEL DRAINBOARD. THE ROOF IS LEAKING INTO THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, REPAIR THE ROOF.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
THE BATHROOM HAS NO VENTILATION, A SCREENED WINDOW OR EXHAUST FAN IS REQUIRED.
minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
A THERMOMETER MUST BE INSTALLED IN THE REFRIGERATOR.
CRITICAL 5 ▾
critical Plumbing & Waste
SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW
NO GREASE INTERCEPTOR WAS FOUND, NO ACCESS TO THE BASEMENT AT THIS TIME. ACCESS TO THE BASEMENT MUST BE GRANTED AND THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK MUST HAVE A GREASE TRAP. A MOP SINK MUST BE ACCESSIBLE TO DUMP OUT DIRTY MOP WATER.
critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
NO PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK AND A COPY OF THE PEST CONROL LICENSE FOUND, PROVIDE ABOVE.
serious Other
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED
THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK MUST HAVE A STAINLESS STEEL DRAINBORAD ATTACHED.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
THE BATHROOM HAS NO VENTILATION, A SCREENED WINDOW OR EXHAUST FAN IS REQUIRED.
minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
A THERMOMETER MUST BE INSTALLED IN THE REFRIGERATOR.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
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