PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

CARNICERIA GUANAJUATO #3 Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

CARNICERIA GUANAJUATO #3 3132-3142 N CALIFORNIA AVE, CHICAGO 60618 Grocery Store
April 6, 2018 Canvass License #2060960
5
Total Violations
1
Critical
2
Major
2
Minor

Inspection Summary

This grocery store was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on April 6, 2018. The inspection type was "Canvass" and resulted in a Pass w/ Conditions outcome.

This establishment is classified as Risk 1 (High), which determines the inspection frequency and focus areas.

The inspector documented 5 violations during this inspection, including 1 critical violation that required immediate attention.

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

5
Violation #12
CRITICAL
HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA - Comments: FOUND NO SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AT THE REAR PREPARATION AREA WHERE COOKING IN LARGE VATS TAKES PLACE, NO SOAP AT THE BASEMENT EXPOSED HAND SINK, AND NO PAPER TOWELS AT THE EXPOSED HAND SINK BEHIND THE DELI. ALL EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINKS ON PREMISES MUST HAVE SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AT ALL TIMES. MANANGER PROVIDED SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AT THE ABOVE MENTIONED SINKS DURING INSPECTION. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
Missing supplies prevent proper handwashing, forcing inadequate cleaning that spreads pathogens.
All handwashing sinks must have soap and hand drying provisions.
Soap in dispensers at each sink; Paper towels in dispensers or air dryers; Supplies maintained during all hours; Waste receptacles if paper towels used.
Violation #31
MAJOR
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: OBSERVED HANDLED SCOOPS IN THE BULK FOOD ITEMS IN SELF SERVICE AREA FOR BEANS WITH THE HANDLE LYING IN FOOD. INSTRUCTED TO STORE SCOOP EITHER IN THE FOOD WITH THE HANDLE FACING UP OR IN A SEPARATE CONTAINER IN BETWEEN USE.
Consumers need warning about increased risk from raw/undercooked foods.
Required consumer advisories for raw/undercooked foods.
Disclosure and reminder for raw/undercooked animal foods; Written notice on menu; Must identify specific items.
Violation #33
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE GASKETS ON THE 2-DOOR REACH-IN COOLER IN THE TACO PREP AREA TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS BUILDUP AND MAINTAIN.
Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.
All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.
Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.
Violation #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS UNDER THE FOOD STORAGE RACKS THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT TO REMOVE PACKAGING AND DUST DEBRIS.
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
Violation #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS UNDER THE FOOD STORAGE RACKS THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT TO REMOVE PACKAGING AND DUST DEBRIS.
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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More Information CDPH Food Protection
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections