PASS
Risk 1 (High)
LA QUEBRADA #3, INC. Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
July 31, 2013
Complaint
License #1243021
4
Total Violations
1
Critical
2
Major
1
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
4
Violation #32
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: IMPROPERLY RE USING MILK GALLON CONTAINERS TO STORE SALSAS, HOT SAUCE, LIQUIDS, ETC. INSTD TO USE PROPER FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS DESIGNED FOR MULTI-USE.
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 #33
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INTERIOR OF ALL PREP COOLER DOORS, DOOR TRACKS, AND RUBBER GASKETS, CAN OPENER AND HOLDER, AND INTERIOR BOTTOM OF STOVES NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DEBRIS/GREASE BUILD-UP. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME, FREE OF DEBRIS.
Why This Matters
Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.
Food Code Requirement
All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.
Specific Requirements
Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-601.11
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAPS AT BOTH 3-COMPARTMENT SINKS NOT CLEAN, GREASE BUILD-UP AT TOP AND BOTTOM. INSTD TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME.
Why This Matters
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
Food Code Requirement
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
Specific Requirements
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.111
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAPS AT BOTH 3-COMPARTMENT SINKS NOT CLEAN, GREASE BUILD-UP AT TOP AND BOTTOM. INSTD TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME.
Why This Matters
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
Food Code Requirement
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
Specific Requirements
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.111
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
Report Issues
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More Information
CDPH Food Protection