PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Risk 1 (High)
JAIMITOS BURRITOS Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
October 4, 2010
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License #47512
5
Total Violations
1
Critical
2
Major
2
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
5
Violation #4
MAJOR
Violation Details
SOURCE OF CROSS CONTAMINATION CONTROLLED I.E. CUTTING BOARDS, FOOD HANDLERS, UTENSILS, ETC - Comments: All food shall be protected from contamination and the elements, and so shall all food equipment, containers, utensils, food contact surfaces and devices, and vehicles. OBSERVED INTERIOR ICE MACHINE UPPER WATER RESERVOIR WHERE ICE IS MADE WITH BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE DRIPPING INTO ICE. ALL ICE DISCARDED. MACHINE TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT USE UNTIL CLEANED, SANITIZED AND C.D.P.H. CONTACTED AT 312-746-5426 FOR INSPECTION AND TAG REMOVAL.
Why This Matters
These activities introduce saliva and contaminants into food areas, potentially spreading bacteria and viruses to customers.
Food Code Requirement
Food employees must not eat, drink, or use tobacco in food preparation areas.
Specific Requirements
Eating, drinking, tobacco use only in designated areas; Closed beverage containers with straw allowed in some areas; Proper tasting using clean utensil each time; No personal items in food prep areas.
CDPH Food Code: Section 2-401.11
Violation #32
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. WALL CAULKING AT EXPOSED HAND SINK CRACKED, MOLDED IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPLACE. MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING FOR RICE BAGS. ALL STORAGE SHELVING THROUGH OUT REAR HALLWAY MUST CLEAN.
Why This Matters
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Food Code Requirement
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Specific Requirements
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-103.12
Violation #34
MINOR
Violation Details
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOOR BEHIND REACH-IN FREEZER WITH DEBRIS, MUST CLEAN. ALSO, ALL STORED ITEMS IN REAR CLOSET MUST BE ELEVATED AND ORGANIZED 6" OFF FLOOR. ALL RICE BAGS STORED 6" ELEVATED OFF FLOOR AND FLOORS OF BOTH CLEANED AND ACCESSIBLE TO CLEAN.
Why This Matters
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Food Code Requirement
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.13
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. WALLS AT REAR PREP TABLE AND ENTRANCE TO THE REAR PREP CRACKED WITH CHIPPING, PEELING PLASTER AND OPEN CRACKS AND CREVICES. MUST REPAIR, SEAL AND MAKE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. WALLS AT REAR PREP TABLE AND ENTRANCE TO THE REAR PREP CRACKED WITH CHIPPING, PEELING PLASTER AND OPEN CRACKS AND CREVICES. MUST REPAIR, SEAL AND MAKE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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