PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Risk 1 (High)
LACASA DEL PUEBLO TAQUERIA Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
June 19, 2017
Complaint
License #29348
2
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
2
Violation #3
CRITICAL
Violation Details
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE OF THE 3 DOOR PREP COOLER AND WALK-IN COOLER. OBSERVED MILK AT 53.6F, EGGS AT 63.5F, CHORIZO AT 54.9F, REFRIED BEANS AT 59.5F, BEEF AT 49.9F, PORK AT 57.9F, SHRIMP PATTIES AT 57.7F, CHEESE AT 53.6F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNATRILY DISCARDED APPROXIMATELY 150# OF FOOD WORTH $300. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
Why This Matters
Ill food workers cause 70% of foodborne outbreaks. Proper reporting prevents transmission of Norovirus, Hepatitis A, Salmonella, and other serious diseases.
Food Code Requirement
All food employees must understand and follow health reporting requirements and food safety responsibilities.
Specific Requirements
Employees must: Report illness symptoms and exposures; Be excluded/restricted when ill; Understand their role in preventing foodborne illness; Follow proper hygiene practices; Have signed health policy on file.
CDPH Food Code: Section 2-201.11 - 2-201.13
Violation #3
CRITICAL
Violation Details
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE OF THE 3 DOOR PREP COOLER AND WALK-IN COOLER. OBSERVED MILK AT 53.6F, EGGS AT 63.5F, CHORIZO AT 54.9F, REFRIED BEANS AT 59.5F, BEEF AT 49.9F, PORK AT 57.9F, SHRIMP PATTIES AT 57.7F, CHEESE AT 53.6F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNATRILY DISCARDED APPROXIMATELY 150# OF FOOD WORTH $300. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
Why This Matters
Ill food workers cause 70% of foodborne outbreaks. Proper reporting prevents transmission of Norovirus, Hepatitis A, Salmonella, and other serious diseases.
Food Code Requirement
All food employees must understand and follow health reporting requirements and food safety responsibilities.
Specific Requirements
Employees must: Report illness symptoms and exposures; Be excluded/restricted when ill; Understand their role in preventing foodborne illness; Follow proper hygiene practices; Have signed health policy on file.
CDPH Food Code: Section 2-201.11 - 2-201.13
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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CDPH Food Protection