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LA BAGUETTE NORTH, INC. Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Bakery

LA BAGUETTE NORTH, INC. (AKA: LA BAGUETTE NORTH) 5712 N CLARK ST, CHICAGO 60660 Bakery
December 18, 2018 Suspected Food Poisoning Re-inspection License #1649172
7
Total Violations
2
Critical
2
Major
3
Minor
5
Corrected On Site

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

7
Violation #5
CRITICAL
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED NO PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILTY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PROCEDURE /PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
Vomit and diarrhea contain millions of viral particles. One incident can contaminate entire facility and cause outbreak affecting dozens.
Written procedures required for cleaning bodily fluid events to prevent disease transmission.
Written procedure must address: Isolating contaminated area; Removing and discarding affected food; Using proper PPE; Cleaning and sanitizing with appropriate concentration; Proper disposal of contaminated materials.
Violation #39
CORRECTED MAJOR
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED CONDENSER DRIPPING NEAR CONTAINER OF FOOD IN WALK IN COOLER. ALL FOOD MOVED DURING INSPECTION. ANY DRIPPING MUST BE ABATED AND FOOD MUST BE PROTECTED AT ALL TIMES DURING STORAGE. VIOLATION REMAIN IN VIOLATION AND SHOULD BE CORRECTED NO LATER THAN 03.11.2019
Contamination during preparation is a leading cause of foodborne illness.
Prevent contamination during all food handling.
Minimize bare hand contact; Prevent cross-contamination; Use clean equipment; Proper employee hygiene.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
Violation #51
CRITICAL
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED PLUMBING LEAK UNDER MIDDLE COMPARTMENT OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK ON MAIN LEVEL. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.
Violation #52
CORRECTED MAJOR
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED - Comments: OBSERVED FROZEN CONDENSATE BUILT UP ON CONDENSER OF WALK IN COOLER AND DRIPPING ONTO FLOOR. MUST REMOVE FROZEN CONDENSATE AND MAINTAIN WALK IN COOLER. MUST ELIMINATE DRIPPING CONDITION. VIOLATION REMAIN IN VIOLATION AND SHOULD BE CORRECTED NO LATER THAN MARCH 11 2019.
Improper disposal contaminates environment and attracts pests.
All waste water must be properly disposed.
Discharge to approved sewer; No dumping outside; Grease trap maintained; No floor draining to exterior.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
Violation #55
CORRECTED MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FLOORS IN BASEMENT UNDER LARGE STANDING MIXERS NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. MUST RESTORE SURFACE OF FLOORS TO A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE CONDITION. VIOLATION REMAIN IN VIOLATION AND SHOULD BE CORRECTED NO LATER THAN MARCH 11 2019
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
Violation #55
CORRECTED MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FLOOR/ WALL JUNCTURES THROUGHOUT BASEMENT, LOWER LEVEL AND 1ST FLOOR CLOSED WITH FOAM SEALANT. ALL FOAM MUST BE REMOVED AND FLOOR/WALL JUNCTURES MUST BE CLOSED AND RESTORED TO A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE CONDITION. OBSERVED FOAM SEALANT USED ALL AROUND LARGE GARAGE ROLLER DELIVERY DOOR. ALL FOAM MUST BE REMOVED AND ROLLER DOOR MUST BE SEALED PROPERLY VIOLATION REMAIN IN VIOLATION AND SHOULD BE CORRECTED NO LATER THAN MARCH 11 2019
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
Violation #55
CORRECTED MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FLOOR/ WALL JUNCTURES THROUGHOUT BASEMENT, LOWER LEVEL AND 1ST FLOOR CLOSED WITH FOAM SEALANT. ALL FOAM MUST BE REMOVED AND FLOOR/WALL JUNCTURES MUST BE CLOSED AND RESTORED TO A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE CONDITION. OBSERVED FOAM SEALANT USED ALL AROUND LARGE GARAGE ROLLER DELIVERY DOOR. ALL FOAM MUST BE REMOVED AND ROLLER DOOR MUST BE SEALED PROPERLY VIOLATION REMAIN IN VIOLATION AND SHOULD BE CORRECTED NO LATER THAN MARCH 11 2019
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.

Health Department Information

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