Food Safety Report: Raymond's Tacos No. 1, 2653 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL, USA.

2653 West Cermak Road, Chicago, 60608 Illinois, United States

Report date: Sep 1, 2020
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: 2-101. 11 observed the person in charge does not have the city of chicago food service sanitation managers certificate. Instructed pic to obtain the city of chicago food service sanitation certificate. Priority foundation 7-38-012. Citation written under violation #2.

2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: 2-101. 11 observed no city of chicago food service sanitation manager on site while time/temperature control for safety foods (beef) are being handled prepared and served to the public. Instructed to always have a city of chicago food service sanitation manager on site at all times the facility is open and operating. Priority foundation. Citation issued 7-38-012.

10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: 6-301. 14 observed hand washing signs are needed at the hand washing sink and in the toilet rooms. Instructed to provide.

23. Proper date marking and disposition
- comments: 3-501. 17 observed no date marking labels on the time/temperature control for safety ready to eat foods (diced tomatoes, cooked beef etc. ) located in the prep cooler, in the walk in cooler, and in the 2 door refrigerators out of the original container and held for over 24 hours. Instructed to provide a date marking label for all tcs rte that are out of the original packaging and held for over 24 hours. Priority foundation. Citation issued 7-38-005.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: 6-501. 111 observed evidence of live insect activity. Observed about 30 small flies located on the walls, ceilings, flying around and on the cardboard boxes. Observed about 5 live cockroaches located on the wall in the rear food prep area and under the 2 door refrigerators. Instructed to clean and sanitize affected areas and recommended contacting pest control for a service. Priority foundation. Citation issued 7-38-020(a).

40. Personal cleanliness
- comments: 2-402. 11 observed the female food handler without a hair restraint. Instructed to provide.

48. Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
- comments: 4-302. 14 observed no chemical test strips on site. Instructed to provide. Priority foundation. Citation issued 7-38-005.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: 4-601. 11(c) observed accumulated grease debris under the flat top grill. Instructed to clean.

51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: 5-204. 12 unable to locate the back flow prevention device on the ice machine located in the front food prep area. Instructed to locate.

53. Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
- comments: 5-501. 17 observed no covered receptacle inside of the toilet room. Instructed to provide.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: 6-201. 11 observed the floor in poor repair located by the front grill in the front food prep area. Instructed to make said surface smooth and easily cleanable.

58. Allergen training as required
- comments: 2-102. 13 observed no allergen training certificate on site for the city of chicago food service sanitation manager. Instructed to meet requirement.

Source: chicago.gov