Taqueria El Pilon, 8121 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60652 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Taqueria El Pilon
Address: 8121 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60652
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: Jan 29, 2013
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100

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  • DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
Nov 30, 2011 0
  • DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
Dec 2, 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
  • 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
Apr 9, 2012 100
  • CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
  • 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
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
Jan 29, 2013 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Nov 30, 2011

All dishwashing machines must be of a type that complies with all requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago and Rules and Regulation of the Board of Health. THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR. LEAKS AT ALL P TRAPS, AND GREASE TRAP IS LEAKING. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. FRONT AND REAR DOOR IN NEED OF RODENT PROOFING. MUST CORRECT.

Dec 2, 2011

All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. CORRECTED DOORS NOW RODENT PROOFED
All dishwashing machines must be of a type that complies with all requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago and Rules and Regulation of the Board of Health. CORRECTED ALL PLUMBING ISSUES NOW CORRECTED.

Apr 9, 2012

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. OBSERVED RUSTY COOLER(WALK-IN)STORAGE RACKS NEED TO REMOVE RUST.
All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage.NEED TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF MICROWAVE, TABLE STORAGE SHELVES, GRILL,AND GRILL DRIP TRAYS.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.REMOVE STANDING WATER FROM UNDER 3 COMP. SINK. CLEAN FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER.
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.3 COMP. SINK NOZZLE LEAKING AND P-TRAP IN RESTROOM LEAKING INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.CLEAN WALL BEHIND REAR PREP AREA.

Jan 29, 2013

NEED TO COVER (TILE) NEW FLOOR RISER BEHIND COUNTER.
CLUTTER IN REAR NEED TO REMOVE ITEMS NOT BEING USED.
LIGHT NOT WORKING IN WALK IN COOLER NEED TO REPLACE.
CLEAN INTERIOR OF FRONT COOLER.COOLER STORAGE SHELVES IN WALK-IN COOLER. CLEAN FRYER AREA.
NEED TO INVERT THE SPOONS AND FORKS IN FRONT HOLDER.

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