LITTLE SALAD SHOP Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Mobile food dispenser

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: Found 1 door cooler inside the said truck with an internal temperature of 80f during this inspection.The cooler must be capable of maintaining an internal temperature of 40f or below at all times.critical citation issued 7-38-005(a).

Lack of certification indicates potential gaps in food safety knowledge, increasing risk of improper food handling and foodborne illness.

Valid City of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate required and must be posted.

Certificate must be: Current and valid; Posted conspicuously in public view; Held by person in charge during all operating hours; Renewed before expiration date.

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: Found mechanical double door to said truck not rodent proofed approximately 1/4" mode of entry at bottom. serious violation 7-38-020 no citation issued

Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.

Building openings must be protected against pest entry.

Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All raw wooden surfaces inside the truck must be sealed to smooth,easily cleanable surfaces.

Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.

Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.

Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All raw wooden surfaces inside the truck must be sealed to smooth,easily cleanable surfaces.

Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.

Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.

Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.