Mcdonald's #490

November 28, 2011 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings8
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • toxic items stored near food
    Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
    Inspector note: 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. OUTSIDE FREEZER DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED. 3 1/4 INCH GAPS ON RUBBER WEATHER STRIP ALLOWING LIGHT TO ENTER. OBSERVED FRUIT FLY ACTIVITY AT THE FRONT ICE CREAM MACHINE AND AT THE REAR SUPPLY AREA. MUST RODENT PROOF DOOR AND REMOVE ALL FRUIT FLY ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED. OUTER OPENINGS NOT PROTECTED, FRUIT FLY ACTIVITY
    code 18
  • Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered
    Inspector note: The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance. LARGE AMOUNTS OF STANDING WATER DUE TO DRAIN BACKED UP, GARBAGE DEBRIS ON GROUND AND CONTAINERS OPEN WITH DEBRIS VISIBLE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED. OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAIN OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED.
    code 19
  • Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles
    Inspector note: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. ALL MULTI USE UTENSILS MUST BE WASHED, RINSED AND SANITIZED AFTER EACH USE. SPOONS AT COFFEE STATION.
    code 31
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, DRINK DISPENSORS AND REACH IN COOLERS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DEBRIS BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOORS IN NEED OF CLEANING THROUGH OUT UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT AND IN ALL CORNERS. ALL STANDING WATER MUST BE ELIMINATED. FLOORS IN NEED OF REGROUTING IN THE REAR FRYER AREA, FRONT FRYER AREA, REAR STORAGE AND ICE CREAM AREA. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. Use dustless cleaning methods. WALLS AT THE GRILL AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPLATTERS. CEILING IN REAR STORAGE AREA IN POOR REPAIR. CEILING TILES DAMAGED FROM PREVIOUS LEAK. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. 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. VENTILATION UNIT ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL GREASE BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
    code 38
  • Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored
    Inspector note: Between uses and during storage ice dispensing utensils and ice receptacles shall be stored in a way that protects them from contamination. WIPING CLOTHS AND ICE UTENSIL MUST BE STORED IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION AT ALL TIMES. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
    code 43

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 22, 2010: 7 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred.

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