DUNKIN' DONUTS.
Chicago Health Dept
1938 W NORTH AVE · WICKER PARK, CHICAGO
Last inspected 2017.
7 inspections on record since 2014 · Last inspected May 2017.
Last inspected May 2017. Records may not reflect current conditions.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT#1970510 ON OCTOBER 31, 2016: (32) BROKEN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE REACH-IN COOLER UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER BY THE PORTABLE ICE BIN.NEED TO REPAIR/REPLACE SAID GASKET.
MUST LABEL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS (SUGAR) IN THE REAR PREP AREA.
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK TO REMOVE BLACK GRIME BUILDUP AND MAINTAIN.
REMOVE DUST BUILDUP FROM THE CEILING VENT ABOVE THE ROLLING FOOD STORAGE CART IN THE REAR PREP AREA NEAR THE WALK-IN COOLERS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED EMPLOYEE PREPARING DRINKS WITHOUT A HAIR RESTRAINT. ALL EMPLOYEES SHALL BE REQUIRED TO USE EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS TO CONFINE HAIR.
PASS 4 violations
BROKEN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE REACH-IN COOLER UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER BY THE PORTABLE ICE BIN.NEED TO REPAIR/REPLACE SAID GASKET
THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEANED:EXTERIOR OF ICE BIN WITH DEBRIS AND LIQUID SPLATTERED ON IT, NOZZLES OF DUNKIN DONUTS MACHINE,BASE OF DISCHARGE WATER UNDER ESPRESSO COFFEE MACHINE,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
OBSERVED EMPLOYEE DUMPING COFFEE AT EXPOSED HAND SINK BY THE COFFEE MACHINE(INTERIOR OF THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IS EXTREMELY STAINED OF COFFEE). INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A DUMP SINK UNDER CITY PLUMBING CODE,AT SAID AREA.EXPOSED HAND SINK MUST BE USED ONLY FOR HAND WASHING
FOUND A HAT AND APRON TIED TOGETHER AND STORED ON TOP THE HOT HOLDING UNIT ON TOP PREP TABLE,BY OVENS. EMPLOYEE PER CLOTHING MUST BE STORED AWAY FOOD AND FOOD PREPARATION.PROVIDE A LOCKER.
POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES.OBSERVED EMPLOYEE AT WORKING STATION WITH GLOVED HANDS TOUCHING HIS FOREHEAD, HAIR AND SCREEN MONITOR SHOWING THE OTHER EMPLOYEE WHICH FOOD HE ALREADY PREPARED. ALSO SAME EMPLOYEE GLOVED HIS HAND PRIOR TO WASH THEM AFTER TOUCHING NON-FOOD SURFACE,DOORS,WIPING WORKING STATION,PICK-UP BOX ETC. MANAGER CORRECTED PROBLEM .HAND WASHING PRIOR TO GLOVE HANDS.GLOVES MUST BE REMOVED EVERY POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION AND FOLLOW HAND WASHING PROCEDURE CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-010(A)
FOOD NOT PROTECTED DURING PREPARATION.OBSERVED REMOVED CELIND TILES(WITH EXPOSED CEILING AND INSULATION)ABOVE THE TWO PREP TABLES BY THE OVENS.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THEM. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-005(A)_
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 10-22-15,REPORT#1454261 #34-FLOORS THROUGH OUT REAR PREP, WALK IN COOLER, AND FRONT PREP AREA IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES #38-FLOOR DRAINS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-42-090 TODAY 10-24-16 OBSERVED THE SAME VIOLATION,ALSO FLOOR DRAINS NOT DRAINING, STANDING DIRTY WATER IN IT,NOT OVERFLOWING
BROKEN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE REACH-IN COOLER UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER BY THE PORTABLE ICE BIN.NEED TO REPAIR/REPLACE SAID GASKET
THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEANED:EXTERIOR OF ICE BIN WITH DEBRIS AND LIQUID SPLATTERED ON IT, NOZZLES OF DUNKIN DONUTS MACHINE,BASE OF DISCHARGE WATER UNDER ESPRESSO COFFEE MACHINE,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
OBSERVED EMPLOYEE DUMPING COFFEE AT EXPOSED HAND SINK BY THE COFFEE MACHINE(INTERIOR OF THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IS EXTREMELY STAINED OF COFFEE). INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A DUMP SINK UNDER CITY PLUMBING CODE,AT SAID AREA.EXPOSED HAND SINK MUST BE USED ONLY FOR HAND WASHING
FOUND A HAT AND APRON TIED TOGETHER AND STORED ON TOP THE HOT HOLDING UNIT ON TOP PREP TABLE,BY OVENS. EMPLOYEE PER CLOTHING MUST BE STORED AWAY FOOD AND FOOD PREPARATION.PROVIDE A LOCKER.
PASS 3 violations
FLOORS THROUGH OUT REAR PREP, WALK IN COOLER, AND FRONT PREP AREA IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
WALLS IN REAR PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPLATTER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
ALL FLOOR DRAINS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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