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MEX FLAVOR

4745 S TALMAN · Chicago, IL 60632

Wholesale

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for MEX FLAVOR on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
509467

Location recorded for this inspection · MEX FLAVOR · 4745 S TALMAN

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

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Inspection history

Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.

License Re-InspectionFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
509458

Location recorded for this inspection · MEX FLAVOR · 4745 S TALMAN

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 10

    SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW - Comments: PROVIDE PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICE AT UTILITY SINK.

  • 11

    ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CEILING IN EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOM IN POOR REPAIR NOT SMOOTH, EVEN OR EASILY CLEANABLE. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME.

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
509419

Location recorded for this inspection · MEX FLAVOR · 4745 S TALMAN

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 10

    SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW - Comments: PROVIDE PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICE AT UTILITY SINK.

  • 11

    ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPLACE MISSING HANDSINK IN EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. WALLS, FLOOR, AND CEILING IN EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOMS IN POOR REPAIR. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME SO AS SURFACES TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE. SEAL ALL HOLES AND PAINT SURFACES.

  • 24

    DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED - Comments: NO GREASE INTERCEPTOR AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. PROVIDE SAME. FAUCET AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR. REPAIR SAME.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR IN PREP AREA IN POOR REPAIR, CRACKED CONCRETE. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME SO AS TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: UNFINISHED WALLS AND CEILINGS IN PREP AREA. INSTD TO FINISH WALLS AND CEILINGS SO AS TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE. INSTD TO SEAL RAW BRICK WALLS.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: LIGHTSHIELDS MISSING IN PREP AREA. PROVIDE SAME.

  • 37

    TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: TOILET ROOM DOORS NOT SELF-CLOSING. PROVIDE SAME.

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How results compare in ZIP 60632

292 of 397 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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    PassInspected
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    PassInspected
  • JAMES SHIELDS MIDDLE SCHOOL2611 W 48TH ST · Chicago, IL 60632School · Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    Pass with ConditionsInspected
  • FRANKIE'S PLACE INC2607 W 47TH ST · Chicago, IL 60632Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    Out of BusinessInspected
  • FRANKIE'S PLACE2607 W 47TH ST · Chicago, IL 60632Liquor · Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    PassInspected

Official source and data freshness

Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2125570.

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