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Restaurant: Taco Joint
Address: 1969 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: Jun 14, 2012

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100

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OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. OBSERVED GUACAMOLE AT 50.2F AND SALSA AT 64.0F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 3# OF FOOD WORTH $25. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED MOLD GROWTH ON INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACES OF THE ICE MACHINE. UNIT TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. MUST TURN OFF MACHINE, REMOVE ALL ICE AND HAVE INTERIOR OF MACHINE CLEANED AND SANITIZED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
NO INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT WAS DISPLAYED ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT WAS GIVEN A COPY OF TODAY'S INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO POST IT IN VIEW OF ALL CUSTOMERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-010B.
REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKETS INSIDE OF THE PREP COOLER.
REPLACE THE CEILING TILE WITH CHIPPED PAINT IN THE PREP AREA.
MUST PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD WHERE MISSING IN THE DISHROOM.
MUST STORE THE ICE SCOOP IN A CLEAN CONTAINER OUTSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE.
HAIR RESTRAINTS ARE NEEDED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES IN FOOD PREP AREAS.
NO CONSUMER ADVISORY WAS POSTED IN THE RESTAURANT OR ON THE MENU. MANAGEMENT GIVEN A COPY OF THE CONSUMER ADVISORY AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO INCLUDE IT ON THE MENU OR TO POST IT WHERE IT IS VISIBLE.

REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKETS INSIDE OF THE PREP COOLER.
MUST PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD WHERE MISSING IN THE DISHROOM.
MUST STORE THE ICE SCOOP IN A CLEAN CONTAINER OUTSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE.
REPLACE THE CEILING TILE WITH CHIPPED PAINT IN THE PREP AREA.

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