FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
LA PALAPA INC. Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
November 13, 2017
Canvass
License #1885084
2
Total Violations
2
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
2
Violation #26
MINOR
Violation Details
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: OBSERVED OUTSIDE TOILET AND HAND WASHING FACILITIES NOT PROPERLY DESIGNED AND CONNECTED TO THE CITY SEWER. OBSERVED A TRAILER OUTSIDE OF THE RESTAURANT WITH A MEN'S AND WOMEN'S WASHROOM WITH PLUMBING FIXTURES (HANDWASHING SINKS, URINAL AND TOILETS) NOT CONNECTED TO THE CITY SEWER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES SUCH AS TOILETS, SINKS, WASH BASINS, ETC. MUST BE ADEQUATELY TRAPPED, VENTED, REVENTED, AND PROPERLY CONNECTED TO THE SEWER IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE PLUMBING SECTION OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF CHICAGO. MUST REMOVE THE TRAILER FROM THE PREMISES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030
Why This Matters
Poor ventilation causes condensation that can drip contaminants into food.
Food Code Requirement
Adequate ventilation required in all areas.
Specific Requirements
Mechanical ventilation where needed; Hoods over cooking equipment; Filters cleaned regularly; Air flows from clean to less clean areas.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-304.11
Violation #26
MINOR
Violation Details
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: OBSERVED OUTSIDE TOILET AND HAND WASHING FACILITIES NOT PROPERLY DESIGNED AND CONNECTED TO THE CITY SEWER. OBSERVED A TRAILER OUTSIDE OF THE RESTAURANT WITH A MEN'S AND WOMEN'S WASHROOM WITH PLUMBING FIXTURES (HANDWASHING SINKS, URINAL AND TOILETS) NOT CONNECTED TO THE CITY SEWER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES SUCH AS TOILETS, SINKS, WASH BASINS, ETC. MUST BE ADEQUATELY TRAPPED, VENTED, REVENTED, AND PROPERLY CONNECTED TO THE SEWER IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE PLUMBING SECTION OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF CHICAGO. MUST REMOVE THE TRAILER FROM THE PREMISES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030
Why This Matters
Poor ventilation causes condensation that can drip contaminants into food.
Food Code Requirement
Adequate ventilation required in all areas.
Specific Requirements
Mechanical ventilation where needed; Hoods over cooking equipment; Filters cleaned regularly; Air flows from clean to less clean areas.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-304.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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CDPH Food Protection