FAIL
Risk 2 (Medium)
DA LOBSTA Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Mobile food preparer
October 19, 2015
License Re-Inspection
License #2333826
3
Total Violations
1
Critical
2
Major
Inspection Summary
This mobile food preparer was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on October 19, 2015. The inspection type was "License Re-Inspection" and resulted in a Fail outcome.
This establishment is classified as Risk 2 (Medium), which determines the inspection frequency and focus areas.
The inspector documented 3 violations during this inspection, including 1 critical violation that required immediate attention.
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
3
Violation #18
CRITICAL
Violation Details
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: MUST PROPERLY SECURE THE SCREEN AT THE REAR EXIT DOOR.
Why This Matters
Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.
Food Code Requirement
Building openings must be protected against pest entry.
Specific Requirements
Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-202.15, 6-501.111
Violation #24
MAJOR
Violation Details
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED - Comments: DISH WASHING FACILITIES IN POOR REPAIR. NOTED WASTE WATER BACKING UP FROM THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK MIDDLE COMPARTMENT INTO THE 1ST AND 3RD COMPARTMENTS AND INTO THE HAND SINK WHEN WATER DRAINED FROM THE SINK BASIN. MUST REPAIR. SERIOUS VIOLATION
Why This Matters
Inadequate facilities prevent proper cleaning and sanitization of equipment.
Food Code Requirement
Warewashing facilities must meet design and operational requirements.
Specific Requirements
3-compartment sink with drainboards; Mechanical dishwasher with proper temperatures; Test strips; Thermometers; Adequate size.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-301.11, 4-501.14
Violation #24
MAJOR
Violation Details
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED - Comments: DISH WASHING FACILITIES IN POOR REPAIR. NOTED WASTE WATER BACKING UP FROM THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK MIDDLE COMPARTMENT INTO THE 1ST AND 3RD COMPARTMENTS AND INTO THE HAND SINK WHEN WATER DRAINED FROM THE SINK BASIN. MUST REPAIR. SERIOUS VIOLATION
Why This Matters
Inadequate facilities prevent proper cleaning and sanitization of equipment.
Food Code Requirement
Warewashing facilities must meet design and operational requirements.
Specific Requirements
3-compartment sink with drainboards; Mechanical dishwasher with proper temperatures; Test strips; Thermometers; Adequate size.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-301.11, 4-501.14
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