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Taco Joint, 1969 North Halsted Street, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago reported by user-pnvm1592

Inspection Failure: 2019-9-16
Details: OBSERVED EMPLOYEES WASHING UTENSILS AND FILLING POTS WITH WATER FROM THE HAND SINK IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. A HANDWASHING SINK may not be used for purposes other than handwashing. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED TCS COLD FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES IN … See More
PREP COOLER IN PREP AREA. 4 LBS OF COOKED RICE 50F, VALUED AT $20 5 LBS OF CEVICHE, 51F, VALUED AT $75 6 LBS OF GUACAMOLE, 50F, VALUED AT $45 MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED FOOD. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP TCS COLD 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 , CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED PREP COOLER IN PREP AREA AT 48F WITH TCS FOODS INSIDE. INSTRUCTED TO DISCONTINUE USING COOLER UNTIL SERVICE, AND MAINTAINING A COLD TEMPERATURE OF 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED.
MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN SANITIZING BUCKET BETWEEN USES TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
MUST INVERT DISHES BEING STORED ON THE HOT FOOD LINE IN THE PREP AREA, TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
MUST REPLACE/REPAIR CUTTING BOARDS ON PREP COOLERS IN PREP AREA. Surfaces such as cutting blocks and boards that are subject to scratching and scoring shall be resurfaced if they can no longer be effectively cleaned and SANITIZED, or discarded if they are not capable of being resurfaced. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
MUST REPAIR THE BROKEN INTERIOR PANEL OF THE PREP COOLER NEXT TO THE WALL IN THE PREP AREA. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. ALSO, REPAIR BROKEN SHELF IN DISH ROOM, SHELF BEING HELD TOGETHER BY WIRE & PLASTIC. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
MUST REPAIR NON-WORKING VENTILATION SYSTEM IN BASEMENT TOILET ROOM, AND REPLACE THE BROKE HANDLE TO FLUSH THE TOILET IN SAID TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FOR INSPECTION REPORT 2252790, DATED 1/18/19. VIOLATIONS INCLUDE: #47 OBSERVED PEELING PAINT AND RUST BUILD UP ON WIRE SHELVING RACKS THROUGHOUT WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO RESURFACE/REPLACE SHELVING RACKS. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES #51 UNABLE TO IDENTIFY BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE ON MOP SINK IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. MAINTAIN AT TIMES. #59 OBSERVED ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS WITH NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION VIOLATIONS STILL EXISTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.
Source: Chicago Health Department.
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Taco Joint, North Halsted Street, Chicago, IL, USA

5 years ago reported by user-wdvzk754

I ate guacamole and pork tacos around 6:30 August 29th. Around 10:00 PM I felt nauseated and went to bed. At 1:00 AM I woke with the sweats a fever and vommited the meal from 1:00 - 2:00 AM. I have continued to be nauseous into the next day but the fever and vomiting have ceased.  | Symptoms: Fever, Nausea, Vomiting

#chicago #illinois #us #guacamole #pork

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The product comes in a 5 lb., blue paper pack marked Best if Used by 03/07/2025 on the top of the front panel of the bag.

The recall was initiated after it was discovered by the firm that an equipment breakdown during production could have allowed allergen cross-contact.

Consumers who have purchased 5 lb. Food Club All Purpose Flour Best if Used by 03/07/2025 are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

In case you experienced harm from allergens or undeclared ingredients, it is important to report it. It can help to detect & resolve issues and prevent others from being harmed, and it enables better surveillance. If symptoms persist, seek medical care.

Company name: Shawnee Milling Company
Brand name: Food Club
Product recalled: All Purpose Flour
Reason of the recall: Undeclared milk and eggs
FDA Recall date: March 29, 2024

Source: www.fda.gov
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LIQUOR PLUS, South Florida Avenue, Floral City, FL, USA

1 week ago reported by user-kknzk533

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The recall is ongoing.

In case you experience harm from extraneous materials, it is important to report it. It can help to detect & resolve issues and prevent others from being harmed, and it enables better surveillance.

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Reporting naked juice strawberry banana. It has made me feel sick to my stomach, I also have horrible tummy pain, bloating, headaches.  | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Headache, Bloating, Stomach Pain

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Ryze Mushroom Coffee, Hawaii, USA

1 week ago reported by user-rjyxx836

I have been drinking Ryze mushroom coffee for about 2 weeks now and every time I drink it, I have to rush to the bathroom. The only difference I noticed in my diet was the Ryze mushroom coffee. Now I am having diarrhea every 30mins-1 hr  | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Stomach Pain, Cramps

#ryzemushroomcoffee #hawaii #us #coffee #mushroom

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