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Wendy's

February 24, 2022 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings7
critical findings1

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Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: OBSERVED SOAP IN MENS RESTROOM HOWERVER THE DISPENSER IS INOPERABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR THE SOAP DISPENSER AND MAINTAIN.
code 10Priority
Personal Cleanliness

Inspector note: OBSERVED A FEMALE EMPLOYEE WITH A HAT AND LOOSE UNRESTRAINED PONYTAIL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE A HAIR NET AND MAINTAIN. EMPLOYEE PUT HAIR NET OVER HAT DURING INSPECTION.
code 40
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: OBSERVED GASKETS ON WALK IN COOLER FOR BUN STORAGE DAMAGED/TORN. OBSERVED GASKETS ON REACH IN COOLERS UNDERNEATH FRONT PREP AREA ENCRUSTED WITH CRUMB. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED GREASE BUILD UP UNDERNEATH FRYERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 49
Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED OUTSIDE DUMPSTER WITH OPEN LIDS AND SPILLAGE ON GROUND OF ENCLOSURE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT LIDS MUST BE CLOSED AND TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE. INSTRUCTED 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: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS, LIQUID SPILLAGE AND GENERAL DEBRIS ON FLOORS ALONG WALLS, CORNERS AND UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED TWO BURNED OUT LIGHT BULBS UNDERNEATH THE VENTILATION HOODS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE BULBS AND MAINTAIN.
code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 20, 2021: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred.

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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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