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Wendy's

May 8, 2019 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings5
critical findings0

Failed findings

Personal Cleanliness

Inspector note: MANAGERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS WHEN WORKING AROUND OPEN FOODS.
code 40
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: FOUND GREEN PRODUCE CUTTING BOARD WORNED-OUT WITH DARK STAINS. MUST REFINISH OR REPLACE DAMAGED OR STAINED CUTTING BOARDS. • FOUND TORN DOOR GASKET AT BOTTOM OF WALK-IN-COOLER DOOR AND TORN GASKET FOR THE HAMBURGER 1 DOOR COOLER FRONT PREP AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKETS.
code 47
Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained

Inspector note: FOUND OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER WITH BROKEN LID(LARGE OPENING) AND RECYCLABLE DUMPSTER OVERFLOWING WITH FOOD BOXES AND MISSING LID. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE/PROVIDE LIDS FOR MENTIONED DUMPSTERS LIDS- MUST BE TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY AND TO MAINTAIN.PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B),CITATION ISSUED.
code 54
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS ON WALLS BEHIND ICE MACHINE LOCATED ACROSS THE WALK-IN-COOLER AND TO MAINTAIN.
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHT BULB ON EXHAUST HOOD REAR PREP AREA AND MAINTAIN. • FOUND VENTILATION IN WASH ROOMS NOT WORKING.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE WORKING VENTILATION INSIDE WASH ROOMS AND TO MAINTAIN.
code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on January 3, 2019: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 3 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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