Burger King #1272
3220 W Columbus Ave, Chicago, IL 60652 · Ashburn · Restaurant · Medium risk
Strong record across 8 inspections — minor issues only
Last Inspected
2022-04-04
What You Should Know
✓ 6 consecutive passes, most recently 2022-04-04
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2016)
⚠ Pest Activity issues found across 1 inspection
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🔧 Facility Condition minor 2×
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 1×
🐀 Pest Activity critical 1×
Inspection History
2022-04-04 Pass Complaint 2 ▾
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
CEILING TILES IN DRIVE THRU AREA IN POOR REPAIR, PEELING SURFACE. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. OUTLET COVER MISSING FOR OUTLET IN DRIVE THRU AREA. INSTD TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. WALL BASE IN POOR REPAIR AT DRIVE THRU AREA, LOOSE FROM WALL. INSTD TO ...
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FLOOR DRAIN WITH DEBRIS UNDER CUSTOMER SELF SERVICE BEVERAGE STATION IN DINING AREA. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
2020-09-01 Pass Short Form Complaint ▾
2020-04-02 Pass Complaint 3 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED ICE BUILDUP ON CONDENSER INSIDE WALK IN COOLER. MUST REPAIR.
minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
LEAKY FAUCET AT HANDSINK BY 3- COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR.
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED WALL AREA IN MEN'S WASHROOM NOT MAINTAIN. APPROX 50 MISSING WALL TILES ONNORTH WALL. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL MISSING TILES.
6 ▾
minor Facility Condition
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
OBSERVED NO THERMOMETERS IN THE 1-DOOR COOLER IN THE DRIVE-THRU UNDER THE CASH REGISTER------NO THERMOMETER IN THE COOLER HOLDING THE COFFEE AND MILKSHAKE PRODUCTS-----NO THERMOMETER IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED NON FOOD CONTACT SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT ENCASED IN GREASE, DIRT, AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED STANDING WATER ON THE FLOORS UNDER AND IN FRONT OF THE THREE COMP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO MOP/REMOVE AND MAINTAIN------OBSERVED FLOORS AND WALLS BEHIND EQUIPMENT AND IN BETWEEN EQUIPMENT WITH EXCESSIVE DIRT AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MA...
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED MISSING CEILING TILE AND CEILING TILES IN DISREPAIR ABOVE THE FOOD PREP AREA AND ABOVE THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED LIGHT SHIELD IN DISREPAIR ABOVE THE BURGER PREP STATION. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
minor Sanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED VENTS IN THE CEILING THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN AND ABOVE THE FOOD PREP AREA ENGULFED IN DIRT AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
3 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED ICE BUILD UP ON THE REAR WALK-IN FREEZER DRAIN LINE, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.
minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED DUSTY CEILING VENTS/WALLS NOT CLEAN OVER REAR CUP STORAGE, AND FRONT ABOVE FRYER, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. ALSO REPLACE WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN FRONT CUSTOMER DINING AREA.
minor Other
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
OBSERVED NON COMPLIANCE WITH IDPH FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS. IDPH APRIL CAULK LETTER FROM 5/13/2014. THEY HAVE NO TRAINING RECORDS FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS AT THEIR ESTABLISHMENT, SO THAT LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT INSPECTOR CAN REVIEW THEM DURING INSPECTI...
2016-08-17 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection 1 ▾
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED THE FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND THE FRYERS WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS.
CRITICAL 4 ▾
critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 15 LIVE FRUIT FLIES FLYING AROUND THE MAINTENANCE ROOM AND PREP AREA AND 8-10 LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON THE WEST WALL OF THE REAR MAINTENANCE ROOM.
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED THE GASKETS OF PREP COOLERS AND THE INTERIOR OF THE 1 DOOR PREP FREEZER WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF EQUIPMENT.
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED THE FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND THE FRYERS WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS.
minor Sanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
OBSERVED THE REAR MAINTENANACE ROOM WITH ACCUMULATED BOXES AND A WET MOP STORED ON TOP OF THE BOXES. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL EXCESS BOXES AND STORE ALL WET MOPS HANGING OR INVERTED.
4 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED THE LID TO THE ICE MACHINE BROKEN, AND THE LID TO THE STRAWBERRY CONTAINER BROKEN, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE FRYER DOORS NOT CLEAN, INSTEUCTED TO REMOVE GREASE, AND CLEAN. ALSO CLEAN INTERIOR OF SMALL COOLERS/FREEZERS. OBSERVED THE SIDE PREP TABLE,AND THE ICECREAM PREP AREA NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED THE FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND THE FRYERS NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE GREASE AND CLEAN.
minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED THE CEILING VENTS AND LIGHT SHIELDS NOT CLEAN/DUSTY, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
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