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Mcdonald's

May 1, 2020 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings8
critical findings0

Failed findings

cold food not cold enough

Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF 1 PAN OF APPROXIMATELY 2 LBS OF SLICED LETTUCE AT 64.0F ON PREP TABLE.PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY MANAGER.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING FOODS AT 41.0F OR BELOW.(PRIORITY 7-38-005) NO CITATION ISSUED
code 22
Time As A Public Health Control; Procedures & Records

Inspector note: OBSERVED THAT FACILITY USE TIME TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD BUT MANAGER IS UNABLE TO PRESENT WRITTEN PROCEDURE PREPARED IN ADVANCE. MUST HAVE WRITTEN PROCEDURE FOR TIME TEMPERATURE CONTROL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
code 24
Personal Cleanliness

Inspector note: NOTED EMPLOYEE IN FOOD PREP WITH NO HAIR RESTRAIN WORKING WITH EXPOSED FOOD. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR PROPER HAIR RESTRAIN AT ALL TIMES WHEN PREPARING FOOD AND WORKING WITH EXPOSED FOOD
code 40
In-Use Utensils: Properly Stored

Inspector note: OBSERVED THAT ICE SCOOP IS STORED ON TOP MACHINE WITH OUT ANY PROTECTION.MUST STORED UTENSILS UNDER RUNNING COLD WATER, UNDER HOT WATER (135 F AND ABOVE),IN FOOD HANDLE NOT TOUCHING FOOD AND IN CLEAN PLACE PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION.
code 43
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: OBSERVED BROKEN GASKET ON WALK IN FREEZER DOOR AND BROKEN AIR CURTAIN ON WALK IN COOLER DOOR
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: MUST REPLACE OR REPAIR AN MAINTAIN CAULKING ON THREE COMPARTMENT SINK CONNECTION TO WALL THAT IS COVERED WITH BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCE.
code 49
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN OR REPLACE STAINED AND BROKEN CEILING TILES IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA
code 55
Previous Core Violation Corrected

Inspector note: PREVIOUSLY CITED CORE VIOLATIONS FROM 11/1/2019 REPORT #2320905 OBSERVED NOT TO BE CORRECTED. VIOLATION #51 OBSERVED NO BACK FLOW DEVICE ON THE ICE MACHINE ON SITE. PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A BACK FLOW DEVICE ON THE ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN. VIOLATION #55 INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOOR IN DETAIL UNDERNEATH THE FROZEN DESSERT MACHINE AT FRONT PREP/SERVICE AREA TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS SPILLAGE AND TO MAINTAIN PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 NO CITATION ISSUED
code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on November 1, 2019: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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This record comes from Chicago Department of Public Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

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