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CLARK EL RANCHITO CORP Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

CLARK EL RANCHITO CORP (AKA: EL RANCHITO) 4651 N CLARK ST, CHICAGO 60640 Restaurant
August 5, 2021 Short Form Complaint License #2438111
4
Total Violations
2
Major
2
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

4
Violation #43
MINOR
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: 3-304.12 OBSERVED COOKS KNIVES BEING STORED IMPROPERLY BETWEEN WALL AND ELECTRICAL PIPE ABOVE THE PREP SINK MUST PROVIDE A PROPER KNIFE HOLDER/RACK TO MINIMIZE SOURCE OF CONTAMINATION, ALSO ICE SCOOP MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN CONTAINER BETWEEN USE
Improper storage contaminates utensils between uses.
In-use utensils must be properly stored between uses.
Store in food with handle out; On clean surface; In running water; In water at 135°F or above.
Violation #53
MAJOR
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: 5-501.17 NO GARBAGE LID PROVIDED AT RECEPTACLES INSIDE THE WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE
Inadequate facilities lead to poor hygiene and contamination.
Toilet rooms must be properly equipped and maintained.
Self-closing doors; Toilet paper; Covered waste receptacles; Handwashing supplies; Cleaned regularly; Proper ventilation.
Violation #54
MAJOR
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: 5-501.115 OUTSIDE WASTE OIL CONTAINER WITH SOLID GREASE ON TOP THE LID ALSO SPLATTERED ON GROUND AND BRICK WALL.CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA.
Poor waste management attracts pests and creates contamination sources.
Refuse must be properly contained and removed.
Leak-proof, pest-proof containers; Tight-fitting lids; Clean storage areas; Frequent removal; Containers cleaned.
Violation #54
MAJOR
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: 5-501.115 OUTSIDE WASTE OIL CONTAINER WITH SOLID GREASE ON TOP THE LID ALSO SPLATTERED ON GROUND AND BRICK WALL.CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA.
Poor waste management attracts pests and creates contamination sources.
Refuse must be properly contained and removed.
Leak-proof, pest-proof containers; Tight-fitting lids; Clean storage areas; Frequent removal; Containers cleaned.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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