Wendy's

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeComplaint Re-Inspection
• failed findings3
• critical findings2

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Failed findings

• ❓food from a questionable sourcecritical
  Official wording: Adequate Number, Convenient, Accessible, Designed, And Maintained
  Inspector note: REAR EXPOSED HAND SINK NOT MAINTAINED: CLOGGED WATER NOT ABLE TO DRAIN. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-030
  code 11Priority
• ⚠️Previous Serious Violation Corrected, 7-42-090critical
  Inspector note: SERIOUS VIOLATION NOT CPRRECTED FROM 11-1-16, REPORT#1970653, #19-OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED. DUMPSTER OVERFLOWING WITH GARBAGE, UNABLE TOO CLOSE LIDS. ALSO BRACKET WHERE LIDS ARE ATTACHED ARE BENT AND UNABLE TO CLOSE LIDS. CEMENT GROUND WITH EXCESS SPILLAGE. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE LIDS. KEEP GARBAGE CONTAINERS LIDS CLOSED AT ALL TIMES. CLEAN/WASH GROUND AND MAINTAIN. #29-PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 9-21-15, REPORT#1454193: #33-ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL GREASE AND FOOD BUILD UP. #34-FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT, SHELVES IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL GREASE AND FOOD BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL VIOLATION: 7-42-090 TODAY 11-9-16 OBSERVED THE SAME VIOLATIONS.
  code 14Priority
• ⚠️Appropriate Method Of Handling Of Food (Ice) Hair Restraints And Clean Apparel Worn
  Inspector note: OBSERVED MANAGER ON DUTY NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT IN PREP AREA AND WHILE HANDLING FOOD. INSTRUCTED HAIR RESTRAINT IS REQUIRED IN PREP AREA BY EVERYONE.
  code 42

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on November 1, 2016: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 4 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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