FAIL
Risk 3 (Low)
CARMEN NAVA Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Mobile prepared food vendor
April 24, 2019
License
License #2583488
3
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
1
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
3
Violation #33
MAJOR
Violation Details
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: RUBBERMAID COOLER BEING USED FOR HOT HOLDING. OBSERVED PAPER, CLOTH TOWELS, PLASTIC LINING AND BURN FOOD TYPE STAINS AT INTERIOR OF COOLER TO PREVENT BURNING INTERIOR OF COOLER AND MELTING WRAPPING OF TAMALES FROM HOT HOLDING STONE. INSTD TO PROVIDE SPECIFICATIONS OF COOLER THAT IS CAPABLE AND APPROVED FOR USE AS HOT HOLDING EQUIPMENT. INSTD TO PROVIDE SPECIFICATIONS ON HOT STONE WHICH INCLUDES HOW DESIGNED TO BE USED, HOW FOOD IS MAINTAINED AT PROPER TEMPERATURE AND DURATION, MAXIMUM DEPTH OF FOOD, ETC. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.
Why This Matters
Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.
Food Code Requirement
All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.
Specific Requirements
Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-601.11
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: THE AREA OF THE CART IN WHICH FOOD IS STORED OR SERVED SHALL BE INSECT AND RODENT PROOF. NOTED NO COVER/BARRIER ON CART.
Why This Matters
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
Food Code Requirement
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
Specific Requirements
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.111
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: THE AREA OF THE CART IN WHICH FOOD IS STORED OR SERVED SHALL BE INSECT AND RODENT PROOF. NOTED NO COVER/BARRIER ON CART.
Why This Matters
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
Food Code Requirement
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
Specific Requirements
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.111
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
Report Issues
Call 311 or File Online
More Information
CDPH Food Protection