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Risk 1 (High)
NEVERIA LA TROPICANA CORPORATION Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
August 14, 2020
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License #2185180
3
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
1
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
3
Violation #10
CRITICAL
Violation Details
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NO HANDDRYING PROVISION (PAPER TOWELS) AT HANDSINKS IN CUSTOMERS TOILET ROOMS OR AT HANDWASH SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)
Why This Matters
Blocked or unsupplied sinks force employees to skip handwashing, spreading fecal bacteria and viruses to food.
Food Code Requirement
Handwashing sinks must be accessible, properly supplied, and used only for handwashing.
Specific Requirements
Each sink needs: Warm water (100°F minimum); Soap in dispensers; Paper towels or air dryers; Waste receptacles; Signage; Clear access; Used only for handwashing.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-202.12, 6-301.11
Violation #33
MAJOR
Violation Details
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: PREP COOLER (NOT IN USE CURRENTLY) ACROSS FROM COOKING LINE NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE, INTERNAL AIR TEMPERATURE OF 50.1F. UNIT TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME. INSTD TO CONTINUE TO UTILIZE OTHER REFRIGERATION ON SITE AND CONTACT CDPH AS STATED ON TAG TO REQUEST REINSPECTION WHEN REPAIRED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.
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 #33
MAJOR
Violation Details
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: PREP COOLER (NOT IN USE CURRENTLY) ACROSS FROM COOKING LINE NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE, INTERNAL AIR TEMPERATURE OF 50.1F. UNIT TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME. INSTD TO CONTINUE TO UTILIZE OTHER REFRIGERATION ON SITE AND CONTACT CDPH AS STATED ON TAG TO REQUEST REINSPECTION WHEN REPAIRED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.
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
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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