Mariscos El Oceano
Last inspected: Jun 12, 2025
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Score
MARISCOS EL OCEANO, located at 5960 S Archer Ave in Chicago, IL, underwent a moderate-risk inspection on June 12, 2025. The inspection identified two major and six minor violations. MARISCOS EL OCEANO has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across ten scored visits.
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Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
6
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jun 12, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 6 minor violations.
61
May 13, 2024
Reinspection
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
May 6, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
78
May 8, 2023
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
90
May 2, 2023
Reinspection
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
74
Apr 6, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 7 minor violations.
50
Mar 31, 2022
Reinspection
5 minor violations.
78
Mar 25, 2022
Reinspection
1 major violation. 6 minor violations.
67
Mar 18, 2022
Routine
2 major violations. 6 minor violations.
61
Aug 13, 2021
License
5 minor violations.
78
Violations — Jun 12, 2025 Inspection
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: NO HANDWASH CLEANSER AT HANDWASH SINK IN PREP AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES. SOAP WAS PROVIDED DURING INSPECTION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C) PRIORITY FOUNDATION
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: NO HAND DRYING PROVISION AT HANDWASH SINK IN PREP AREA. INSTD TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN AT HANDWASH SINK AT ALL TIMES. PAPER TOWELS PROVIDED DURING INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C). SEE ABOVE FOR VIOLATION ISSUED
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS ON WALK IN COOLER FLOOR. INSTD TO ELEVATE 6 INCHES ON PROPER SHELVING AND MAINTAIN
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Personal cleanliness
Inspector notes: MALE FOOD HANDLER IN PREP AREA WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTD TO WEAR EFFECTIVE HAIR RETRAINT AND MAINTAIN
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: CUTTING BOARD AT PREP LINE HEAVILY STAINED. INSTD TO REMOVE STAINS AND MAINTAIN CUTTING BOARDS
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: CERAMIC/CLAY DRINKING CUPS ON SITE. INSTD TO ENSURE CUPS ARE LEAD FREE OR LEAD SAFE LEVELS AND MAINTAIN DOCUMENTATION OF SUCH ON SITE; OR REMOVE FROM PREMISE
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: LEAK AT PIPE UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN MISSING PROPER STOPPERS FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, USING FOIL. INSTD TO PROVIDE PROPER STOPPERS AND MAINTAIN
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: MISSING ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER. INSTD TO OBTAIN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN VERIFICATION ON SITE
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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