EL POLLO INKA.

LA County Health

1425 W ARTESIA BLVD # 12-16 · GARDENA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY

Failed most recent inspection (Jul 2025).

3 inspections on record since 2024 · Last inspected Jul 2025 · 15 violations violations in the last 12 months.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

JUL 2025

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUL 25

2025

FAIL 15 violations

2 pts Employee Hygiene

# 06. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING FACILITIES SUPPLIED & ACCESSIBLE

4 pts Sanitation

# 14. FOOD CONTACT SURFACES: CLEAN AND SANITIZED

1 pts Sanitation

# 42. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, CLEANED

1 pts Sanitation

# 39. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED AND STORED

1 pts Other

# 27. FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED

Documentation & Training

# 51. PERMIT SUSPENSION

1 pts Pest Activity

# 43. PREMISES; PERSONAL/CLEANING ITEMS; VERMIN-PROOFING

11 pts Pest Activity

# 23. NO RODENTS, INSECTS, BIRDS, OR ANIMALS

2 pts Other

# 13. FOOD IN GOOD CONDITION, SAFE AND UNADULTERATED

2 pts Employee Hygiene

# 05. HANDS CLEAN AND PROPERLY WASHED; GLOVES USED PROPERLY

1 pts Sanitation

# 33. NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN AND IN GOOD REPAIR

Other

# 50. IMPOUNDMENT OF UNSANITARY EQUIPMENT OR FOOD

1 pts Sanitation

# 44. FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS: PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR AND CLEAN

1 pts Sanitation

# 35. EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS - APPROVED; INSTALLED; CLEAN; GOOD REPAIR, CAPACITY

2 pts Food Temperature

# 07. PROPER HOT AND COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

NOV 5

2024

PASS 3 violations

1 pts Sanitation

# 44. FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS: PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR AND CLEAN

1 pts Other

# 38. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND ACCURATE

1 pts Sanitation

# 33. NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN AND IN GOOD REPAIR

MAR 20

2024

PASS 6 violations

1 pts Sanitation

# 39. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED AND STORED

1 pts Facility Condition

# 37. ADEQUATE VENTILATION AND LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS, USE

1 pts Pest Activity

# 43. PREMISES; PERSONAL/CLEANING ITEMS; VERMIN-PROOFING

1 pts Sanitation

# 33. NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN AND IN GOOD REPAIR

1 pts Food Storage & Handling

# 30. FOOD PROPERLY STORED; FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IDENTIFIED

1 pts Sanitation

# 35. EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS - APPROVED; INSTALLED; CLEAN; GOOD REPAIR, CAPACITY

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