DUNKIN DONUTS.
5615 S HARLEM AVE · GARFIELD RIDGE, CHICAGO
Failed 5 of 18 inspections. 11 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
OCT 312022PASS W/ CONDITIONS1 violationDETAILS
NO HOT RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE, RANGING FROM 70.0F-74.0F AT SINKS. INSTD TO PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AT ALL TIMES (100F-120F AT HANDWASH SINKS, MINIMUM 110F AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK) CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C). PRIORITY VIOLATON
DEC 102021PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
FLOOR THROUGH OUT REAR WITH WORN GROUT LINES CAUSING EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO RE GROUT AND MAINTAIN.
FLOOR, FLOOR DRAINS AND WALLS THROUGH OUT PREMISES NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS. WALLS, FLOOR AND CEILING OF WALK IN FREEZER WITH EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMLATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
EXCESSIVE CLUTTER/UNORGANIZATION IN STORAGE ROOM. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL CLUTTER AND ORGANIZE AREA.
DIM LIGHTS THROUGH OUT PREMISES. INSTD TO REPLACE ALL DIM LIGHTS AND MAINTAIN.
ALL AIR VENTS AND AROUND VENTS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
DEC 32021FAILED14 violations5 CRITICALDETAILS
NO ONE ON SITE WITH CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN CERTIFICATE ON SITE AND PERSON AT ALL TIMES WHEN SERVING TCS FOOD.
NO ONE ON SITE WITH CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN CERTIFICATE ON SITE AND PERSON AT ALL TIMES WHEN SERVING TCS FOOD. 7-38-12 PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED
NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN A HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE WORKING AT FACILITY.
NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA KIT ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
NO SOAP IN ONE AND ONLY WORKING BATHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED
INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE PANEL NOT CLEAN, PINKISH BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE CLEAN AND SANITIZE ICE MACHINE. MAINTAIN CLEAN AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
NO STEM THERMOMETER ON SITE TO MEASURE TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOOD ITEMS. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN. MANAGER FOUND THERMOMETER IN OFFICE.
INTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS INCLUDING RUBBER GASKETS, COUNTERTOPS THROUGH OUT FRONT LINE, DIPPER WELLS, STORAGE SHELVES, EXTERIOR OF ALL BEVERAGE MACHINES, EXTERIOR OF ALL TRASH BINS AND INTERIOR OF UTILITY SINK NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
BOTH WASHROOMS IN NEED OF CLEANING INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
FLOOR THROUGH OUT REAR WITH WORN GROUT LINES CAUSING EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO RE GROUT AND MAINTAIN.
FLOOR, FLOOR DRAINS AND WALLS THROUGH OUT PREMISES NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS. WALLS, FLOOR AND CEILING OF WALK IN FREEZER WITH EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMLATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
EXCESSIVE CLUTTER/UNORGANIZATION IN STORAGE ROOM. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL CLUTTER AND ORGANIZE AREA.
DIM LIGHTS THROUGH OUT PREMISES. INSTD TO REPLACE ALL DIM LIGHTS AND MAINTAIN.
ALL AIR VENTS AND AROUND VENTS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
DEC 232019PASSED7 violationsDETAILS
THERMOMETERS MISSING INSIDE ALL SMALL COOLERS, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL WITH COMMOM NAME(SUGAR, ETC.)
DOOR HINGE ON SMALLER COOLER IN BASKIN ROBBINS PREP AREA IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
INTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS INCLUDING RUBBER GASKETS, COUNTERTOPS THROUGH OF ALL TRASH BINS, AND INTERIOR OF UTILITY SINK NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN WOMENS TOILET ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
EXCESSIVE CLUTTER/UNORGANIZATION IN REAR STORAGE ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE AND REMOVE ITEMS NOT BEING USED.
FLOORE THROUGH OUT REAR WITH WORN GROUT LINES CAUSING EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION. INSTRUCTED TO REGROUT AND MAINTAIN.
DEC 192019FAILED15 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION.
OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED AT THIS TIME, AND NOT ON PERSON AT THIS TIME, INSTRUCTED TO POST SANITATION CERTIFICATE CITY OF CHICAGO. MUST HAVE CERTIFICATE ON PERSON.CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.
NO VERIFIABLE EMPLOYEE ACKNOWLEDGED HEALTH POLICY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010.
INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE PANEL NOT CLEAN, PINKISH BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
THERMOMETERS MISSING INSIDE ALL SMALL COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL WITH COMMOM NAME( SUGAR, ETC.)
DOOR HINGE ON SMALLER COOLER IN BASKIN ROBBINS PREP AREA IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
INTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS INSLUDING RUBBER GASKETS, COUNTERTOPS THROUGH OF ALL TRASH BINS AND INTERIOR OF UTILITY SINK NOT CLEAN,EXCESSIVE DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN WOMENS TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
SEE VIOLATION 59.
FLOORS THRUOUGH OUT REAR WITH WORN GROUT LINES CAUSING EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION. INSTRUCTED TO RE GROUT AND MAINTAIN.
EXCESIVE CLUTTER/UNORGANIZATION IN STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL CLUTTER AND ORGANIZE AREA.
FLOOR FLOORDRAINS AND WALLS THRUOUGH OUT PREMISES NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS. WALLS, FLOOR AND CEILING OF WALK-IN FREEZER WITH EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMLATION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
DIM LIGHTS THROUGH OUT PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL DIM LIGHTS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED NON COMPLIANCE ON VIOLATION 54 ALL 4 OUTSIDE DUMPSTER OVERFLOWING WITH EXPOSED TRASH, DEBRIS LIDS NOT ON DUMPSTERS AT THIS TIME,ONE LID BROKEN, ALSO EXCESIVE TRASH FOOD LIQUID ON THE GROUND SURROUNDING DUMPSTERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AND PROVIDE LETTER FRONM DUMPSTER COMPANY WHEN LID WILL BE REPAIRED OR WHEN A NEW DUMPSTER WILL ARRIVE.PRIORITY VIOLATION CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090.
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DEC 122019FAILED13 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
NO VERIFIABLE EMPLOYEE ACKNOWLEDGED HEALTH POLICY. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010
INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE PANEL NOT CLEAN, PINKISH BUILD UP. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
THERMOMETERS MISSING INSIDE ALL SMALL COOLERS. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED. INSTD TO LABEL WITH COMMON NAME (SUGAR, ETC)
OVER 30 SMALL LIVE FLIES NOTED ON WALLS IN WAREWASHING AREA, ON WALLS IN DINING AREA AND ON WALLS IN TOILET ROOMS. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL FLIES, CLEAN AND SANIZITE AFFECTED AREAS AND CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED.
DOOR HINGE ON SMALL COOLER IN BASKIN ROBBINS PREP AREA IN POOR REPAIR. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
INTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS INCLUDING RUBBER GASKETS, COUNTERTOPS THROUGH OUT FRONT LINE, DIPPER WELLS, STORAGE SHELVES, EXTERIOR OF ALL BEVERAGE MACHINES, EXTERIOR OF ALL TRASH BINS AND INTERIOR OF UTILITY SINK NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN WOMENS TOILET ROOM. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
ALL 4 OUTSIDE DUMPSTERS OVERFLOWING WITH EXPOSED TRASH, DEBRIS UNABLE TO CLOSE LIDS. ALSO EXCESSIVE TRASH, FOOD LIQUID ON GROUND SURROUNDING DUMPSTERS. INSTD TO CLEAN AREA AND HAVE DUMPSTERS WITH TIGHT FITTING LIDS. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020(B).
FLOOR THROUGH OUT REAR WITH WORN GROUT LINES CAUSING EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO RE GROUT AND MAINTAIN.
EXCESSIVE CLUTTER/UNORGANIZATION IN STORAGE ROOM. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL CLUTTER AND ORGANIZE AREA.
FLOOR, FLOOR DRAINS AND WALLS THROUGH OUT PREMISES NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS. WALLS, FLOOR AND CEILING OF WALK IN FREEZER WITH EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMLATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
DIM LIGHTS THROUGH OUT PREMISES. INSTD TO REPLACE ALL DIM LIGHTS AND MAINTAIN.
FEB 222017PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
INTERIOR OF WALK IN FREEZER AROUND DOOR FRAME AND INTERIOR OF ICE CREAM DISPLAY FREEZERS WITH EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. NON FOOD CONTACT SURFACE INBETWEEN GLASS AT ICE CREAM FREEZERS WITH EXCESSIVE GREEN, BLACK SUBSTANCE. INSTD TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. ONE DIPPERWELL IN POOR REPAIR. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
ALL COUNTERTOPS AND PREP TABLES THROUGH OUT, HANDLES AND BASIN OF HANDSINK NEXT TO SANDWICH PREP AREA NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
WALL ABOVE URINAL IN MENS TOILET ROOM WITH PEELING PAINT. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
THERMOMETERS MISSING INSIDE PREP COOLERS. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN IN CONSPIUCOUS AREA OF COOLER.
EMPLOYEE PERSONAL BELONGINGS (CELL PHONES) IMPROPERLY STORED ON PREP TABLE IN REAR. INSTD TO STORE IN DESIGNATED AREA.
NOV 172016PASSED1 violationDETAILS
ALL MULTI USE UTENSILS MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN SANITIZED LOCATION PRIOR TO USE. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
JUL 202016PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
THE FOLLOWING IN NEED OF CLEANING: ALL STORAGE SHELVES IN FRONT PREP AREA, ALL INSIDE GARBAGE CONTAINERS, ALL DUST PANS TO REMOVE GARBAGE, INTERIOR OF ALL REACH IN COOLERS, AND PREP TABLES. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CLEAN.
FLOORS IN NEED OF GROUTING AT REAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. FLOORS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING ALONG ALL WALLS BASES TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. ALL FLOOR DRAINS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
WALLS AND CEILING IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DUST AND FOOD SPLATTER. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
ALL AIR VENTS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DUST BUILD UP. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
ALL REACH IN AND WALK IN COOLERS IN NEED OF THERMOMETERS. MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
ANY UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN REAR STORAGE AREA MUST BE REMOVED OR ORGANIZED. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
JUL 132016FAILED7 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVERED 30-40 FRUIT FLIES AT COFFEE STATION, ON WALLS AND CEILING. ALL AREAS IN NEED OF CLEANING AND SANITIZNG. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. SERIOUOS VIOLATION 7-38-020
THE FOLLOWING IN NEED OF CLEANING: ALL STORAGE SHELVES IN FRONT PREP AREA, ALL INSIDE GARBAGE CONTAINERS, ALL DUST PANS TO REMOVE GARBAGE, INTERIOR OF ALL REACH IN COOLERS, AND PREP TABLES. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CLEAN.
FLOORS IN NEED OF GROUTING AT REAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. FLOORS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING ALONG ALL WALLS BASES TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. ALL FLOOR DRAINS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
WALLS AND CEILING IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DUST AND FOOD SPLATTER. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
ALL AIR VENTS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DUST BUILD UP. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
ALL REACH IN AND WALK IN COOLERS IN NEED OF THERMOMETERS. MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
ANY UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN REAR STORAGE AREA MUST BE REMOVED OR ORGANIZED. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
DEC 22015PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED THE FREEZER DOOR WITH ICE BUILD UP AROUND DOOR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE HEATING ELEMENT AROUND DOOR.
OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE REAR OVEN, 2 DOOR FREEZER NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. ALSO DONUT CARTS NEED CLEANING.
OBSERVED DUSTY VENT COVER'S, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
AUG 292014PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
FOUND CUTTING BOARD IN FRONT PREP AREA WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES AND STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO SAND OR REPLACE CUTTING BOARD AND MAINTAIN. MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
FOUND THE STORAGE RACKS IN THE WALK IN COOLER AND REAR STORAGE AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
FOUND THE FLOORS INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER AND IN THE CORNERS IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
MUST ELEVATE STOCK ITEMS INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER AT LEAST 6" OFF THE FLOOR.
FOUND THE WALLS AND CEILING IN THE FRONT PREP AREAS WITH DIRT/DUST BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
FOUND THE CEILING IN THE REAR ABOVE THE HOT WATER TANK WITH WATER DAMAGE AND A HOLE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
DEC 102013PASSED1 violationDETAILS
FLOOR DRAINS NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.
SEP 172012PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED DEEP CUTS AND GROOVES IN CUTTING BOARD IN PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE.
CLEAN INTERIOR OF REACH IN ICE CREAM COOLER.
CLEAN FLOORS UNDER EQUIPMENT ALONG WALLBASE.
CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS TO REMOVE DEBRIS.
SEP 102012FAILED5 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN PREP AREA NOT DRAINING PROPERLY. WATER IS BACKING UP AT FLOOR DRAIN WHEN WATER IN SINK IS RELEASED. INSTRUCTED TO CALL PLUMBER TO CORRECT VIOLATION AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-38-030. CITATION ISSUED. DISHWASHING FACILITIES NOT MAINTAINED.
OBSERVED DEEP CUTS AND GROOVES IN CUTTING BOARD IN PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE.
CLEAN INTERIOR OF REACH IN ICE CREAM COOLER.
CLEAN FLOORS UNDER EQUIPMENT ALONG WALLBASE.
CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS TO REMOVE DEBRIS.
AUG 82011PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME
FLOOR OR WALK-IN COOLER UNDER SHELVING UNITS NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.
MAY 162011PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME
FLOOR OR WALK-IN COOLER UNDER SHELVING UNITS NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.
DEC 302010PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.
FLOOR OR WALK-IN COOLER UNDER SHELVING UNITS NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.
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