La Tuya Grocery, 3055 S Tripp Ave, Chicago, IL 60623 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: La Tuya Grocery
Address: 3055 S Tripp Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
Type: Grocery Store
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: Dec 4, 2012
Score
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100

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Inspection findings

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Inspection Score
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  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Sep 3, 2010 100
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Oct 14, 2011 100
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Nov 27, 2012 0
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Dec 4, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Sep 3, 2010

All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. MUST CLEAN-SANITIZE; COOLERS, BOTTOM PANELS OF PREP TABLES, CHEST FREEZERS, CUTTING BOARDS, SHELVES INSIDE WALK IN COOLER AND FRONT SERVING AREA CABINETS.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST CLEAN FLOORS AT CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS THRU-OUT PREMISES AND INSIDE WALK IN COOLER.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST CLEAN AND/OR PAINT EAST WALL NEAR WASHROOM, AND CLEAN CEILING ATTACHMENTS
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. MUST REPLACE FRONT AREA 3PART FAUCET.
MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES THRU-OUT WASHROOM, CLEAN AND ORGANIZE TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

Oct 14, 2011

All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.MUST REMOVE,ELEVATE & ORGANIZE ARTICLES FROM ALONG WALLS THROUGHOUT INCLUDING TOILET ROOM,PREP TABLES.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON WALK IN COOLER,MISSING SINK STOPPERS,LOOSE WALL OUTLET COVER.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST CLEAN UNUSED 3- C0MP SINK & HAND SINK ON SALES FLOOR,SAW MACHINE,ALL SHELVING UNITS INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER,FAN GUARD COVERS IN ALL COOLERS.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.MUST CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASES.MUST REPLACE DAMAGED & MISSING FLOOR TILES WHERE NEEDED.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST CLEAN WALLS THROUGHOUT.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED CEILING IN PREP AREA,LOOSE WALL BASES AT SERVICE COUNTER,MISSING WALL TRIM.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES LEADING INTO WALLS & CEILINGS.
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOW HOT WATER PRESSURE AT HAND SINK IN PREP AREA,SLOW DRAIN AT 3- COMP SINK.

Nov 27, 2012

MUST REMOVE RUST FROM WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS. LOOSE WALL OUTLET COVER. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SLICER IN COUNTER IN BUTCHER AREA, DEFROST AND MAINTAIN CHEST FREEZER (FEB. 27, 2013).
MUST CLEAN UNUSED 3-COMP SINK & HANDSINK ON SALES FLOOR, ALL SHELVING UNITS INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER, FAN GUARD COVERS IN ALL COOLERS.
CLEAN FLOOR AROUND EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREA WHERE NEEDED.
CLEAN WALLS IN WALK-IN COOLER. REPAIR LOWER WALL ON BOTH SIDES OF SIDE DOOR WHERE NEEDED.
CLOGGED THREE COMP SINK IN BUTCHER AREA; MUST UNCLOG. OWNER STATES THAT PIPES ARE FROZEN. AN ADDITIONAL THREE COMP SINK IS ON PREMISES; MUST USE IT TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE UTENSILS AND UNCLOG SINK IN BUTCHER AREA. REPAIR LEAKS AT UTILITY SINK FAUCET IN WASHROOM AND AT THREE COMP SINK.
REMOVE STANDING WATER FROM MOP BUCKET ONCE DONE USING.
LIGHT SHIELD NEEDED FOR LIGHT IN/OVER PRODUCE COOLER.
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 10/14/11 AS INSTRUCTED. MUST CORRECT. VIOLATIONS #32,33.

Dec 4, 2012

VIOLATION CORRECTED.
VIOLATION CORRECTED.
VIOLATION CORRECTED.
VIOLATION CORRECTED.
REPAIR LOWER WALL ON BOTH SIDES OF SIDE EXIT DOOR WHERE NEEDED IN REAR AREA OF STORE.
VIOLATION CORRECTED.
VIOLATION CORRECTED.
VIOLATION CORRECTED.

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