DUNKIN DONUTS.
101 N WESTERN AVE · NEAR WEST SIDE, CHICAGO
5 of 12 inspections passed, 1 failed, 6 passed with conditions. 8 critical violations across the record.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
DEC 192024PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
4-204.112(B) NOTED NO THERMOMETER INSIDE A COLD HOLD REFRIGERATION UNIT CONSPICUOUSLY POSTED TO MONITOR THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OF EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO EQUIP ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS WITH ACCURATE AND WORKING THERMOMETERS.
3-302.12 OBSERVED LARGE FOOD CONTAINER WITH DRY PRODUCTS (SUGAR) WITHOUT PROPER COMMON FOOD NAME MARKINGS. MUST LABEL BULK AND WORKING FOOD CONTAINERS WITH CONTENTS COMMON NAME. MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.
3-304.12 OBSERVED SCOOP STORED DIRECTLY ON SUGAR, IN LARGE PLASTIC CONTAINER, WITH HANDLES IN CONTACT WITH THE FOOD. MUST REMOVE AND STORE ALL UTENSILS WITH THE HANDLES UP AND AWAY FROM DIRECT CONTACT WITH FOOD, IN-BETWEEN USAGE.
4-501.12 OBSERVED CUTTING BOARD OF COLD HOLD UNIT WITH OPEN SEAMS AND DARK STAINS. MUST REFINISH OR REPLACE DAMAGED OR STAINED CUTTING BOARDS.
6-501.114 NOTED CLUTTER OF EQUIPMENT AND OTHER UNUSED ITEMS (MILK CRATES) ON FLOOR. MUST ELEVATE ALL ITEMS TO ALLOW CLEANING AND REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS.
6-201.11 NOTED FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREMISE ESPECIALLY ALONG WITH WALL BASE AND UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT WITH DIRT, GREASE AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. MUST UPGRADE HOUSEKEEPING.
MAR 142023FAILED5 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH FOODSERVICE MANAGER TRAINING.
OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING SERVED AND PREPARED(BACON, EGGS,SAUSAGE). INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO OBTAIN CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE AND RETAIN ON SITE FOR REVIEW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED FACILITY WITH INADEQUATE PLUMBING AT REAR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. OBSERVED SEWAGE WASTEWATER BACKING UP FROM FLOOR DRAIN WHEN WATER IS RAN IN THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK ONTO PREP AREA FLOOR. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR FOOD EMPLOYEE. INSTRUCTED PIC THAT ALL FOOD HANDLER EMPLOYEES MUST HAVE REQUIRED TRAINING AND RETAIN CERTIFICATES ON SITE
MAY 192020PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WITH COMMON FOOD NAMES; SUGAR, ETC., WHEN FOOD HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM ORIGINAL PACKAGING. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
FOUND WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON COUNTER-TOPS THROUGHOUT FRONT PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION IN BETWEEN USES.
FOUND EXTERIOR OF CAMBRO ICE BIN BEHIND FRONT SERVICE COUNTER NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
FOUND EXCESSIVE DUST AND FOOD DEBRIS ALONG THE BASEBOARDS BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, DOUGHNUT RACKS, WAREWASHING AREA, AND COOLING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
AUG 202019PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO PROCEDURE AND CLEAN-UP KIT FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEA EVENTS DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO HAND SOAP AT THE HAND SINK IN THE BATHROOM AREA. INSTRUCTED THAT THERE MUST BE HAND SOAP AT ALL TIMES AT THE HAND SINK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(c) CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED EXCESSIVE DUST AND FOOD DEBRIS ALONG THE BASEBOARDS BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, DOUGHNUT RACKS, WAREWASHING AREA, AND COOLING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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JUN 12016PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK NOT ACCESSIBLE, A PITCHER WAS INSIDE THE SINK AND A WASH CLOTHE WAS ON THE SINK. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP SINK ACCESSIBLE AND USED FOR HAND WASHING ONLY. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
PREVIOUS NON-COMPLIANCE INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DATED 11/06/2015 WAS NOT POSTED/FOUND ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE SUMMARY POSTED IN PLAIN VIEWING OF THE ESTABLISHMENT'S CUSTOMERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-010(B)
INSTRUCTED TO SAND OR REPLACE THE CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES AND STAINS IN THE PREP AREA.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS UNDER/AROUND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.
INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL WATER STAINED CEILING TILES. MAINTAIN SAME.
NOV 62015PASS W/ CONDITIONS9 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED UNHYGIENIC FOOD HANDLING PRACTICES BY FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES. OBSERVED A FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEE TAKE OFF GLOVES AND PUT ON A NEW PAIR OF GLOVES WITHOUT FIRST WASHING THEIR HANDS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED ON PROPER HANDWASHING PROCEDURES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-010A.
NO PAPER TOWELS WERE PROVIDED AT THE EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK AND NO HAND SOAP WAS AVAILABLE IN THE WASHROOM. MANAGEMENT PROVIDED SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS IN BOTH LOCATIONS AT MY REQUEST. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
OBSERVED IMPROPER THAWING OF POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS. OBSERVED CREAM AND EGGS BEING THAWED OUTSIDE OF REFRIGERATION IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY THAW ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
NO INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY WAS POSTED ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT WAS GIVEN A COPY OF TODAY'S INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO POST IT IN VIEW OF ALL CUSTOMERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-010B
OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ICE BUILDUP ON THE FLOOR AND FAN UNIT OF THE WALK-IN FREEZER. MUST DEFROST AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED CHIPPED PAINT ON THE CEILING OF THE FOOD PREP AREA ABOVE THE TURBO OVEN. MUST SCRAPE AND REPAINT THE CEILING.
ALL COOLERS MUST HAVE VISIBLE THERMOMETERS LOCATED INSIDE OF THEM. MUST PROVIDE.
HAIR RESTRAINTS ARE NEEDED FOR ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE.
OBSERVED THE ICE SCOOPS STORED ON TOP OF THE ICE MACHINE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO STORE ICE SCOOPS IN A CLEAN CONTAINER.
MAY 272014PASS W/ CONDITIONS2 violationsDETAILS
NO CITY CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON DUTY/SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED SUCH AS MIX COFFEE DRINKS. A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. CITATION ISSUED #7-38-012.
FLOORS NEED CLEANING AT THE SERVING LINE, INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND IN THE TOILET ROOM TO REMOVE DEBRIS AND SPILLS.
OCT 292013PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
BULK FOOD CONTAINER NOT LABEL AT THE FRONT PREP AREA
PROVIDE THERMOMETERS INSIDE THE WAQLK-IN COOLER AND CHEST COOLERS
JAN 102012PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violationsDETAILS
A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANANGER WAS ON DUTY AT TIME OF INSPECTION WHILE ESTABLISHMENT WAS OPEN, OPERATING AND SERVING P0TENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AS REQUIRED.
CLEAN INTERIOR PANEL OF LARGE ICE MACHINE.
CLEAN SHELVES UNDER FRONT SERVING COUNTER.
PROVIDE INTERNAL THERMOMETERS FOR COOLERS WITHOUT THEM.
NOV 42010PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violationsDETAILS
A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. NO SANITATION CERTIFICATES OR ENROLLMENT LETTER AVAILABLE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. MUST HAVE A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES WITH A CITY CERTIFICATE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012 SERIOUS.
One copy of the Food Inspection Report Summary must be displayed and visible to all customers. PREVIOUS REPORT SUMMARY NO DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS. SUMMARY REPORT MUST BE DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO CUSTOMERS AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED 7-42-010B SERIOUS.
All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. MUST LABEL DRIED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS.
All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. MUST CLEAN-SANITIZE; EXTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE, CABINETS UNDER SERVING COUNTERS, COUNTERS AND COOLERS.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST CLEAN FLOORS AT CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS THRU-OUT PREMISES.
CLEANING TOWELS MUST BE PROPERLY STORED.
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