HALE MCDONALD'S.

Chicago Health Dept

144 S WABASH AVE · LOOP, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2023.

4 inspections on record since 2022 · Last inspected Sep 2023.

Last inspected Sep 2023. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
4
VIOLATIONS
8
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
SEP 2023

INSPECTION HISTORY

SEP 26
2023
PASS · 0 violations
SEP 19
2023
FAIL 2 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

6-501.111 OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY ON SITE. OBSERVED ABOUT 6 LIVE COCKROACHES CRAWLING ON THE WALLS AND AROUND THE HOT WATER HEATER LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT, ONE LIVE COCKROACH CRAWLING ON THE FLOOR NEXT TO THE ICE CREAM MACHINE IN THE FRONT CUSTOMER SERVICE AREA AND ONE LIVE COCKROACH CRAWLING UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. OBSERVED ONE LARGE FLY FLYING IN THE CUSTOMER SERVICE AREA AND ABOUT 10 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON THE WALLS AND CEILINGS OF THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE LIVE PEST ACTIVITY, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR A SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020(A).

Critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

6-501.112 OBSERVED A DEAD COCKROACH INSIDE OF THE BOTTOM OF THE FRYER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

JUN 29
2022
PASS 2 violations
Minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED 4 BURNT OUT LIGHT BULBS IN THE BASEMENT INFRONT OF THE GREASE TRAP ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN

Minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED VENT IN THE WASHRROMS NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

JUN 27
2022
FAIL 4 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Food Temperature
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT EMPLOYEE BATHROOM HANDWASHING SINKS.THERE WAS NO RUNNING WATER IN WOMEN BATHROOM AND TEMPERATURE OF WATER AT MEN BATHROOM WAS 71.4F AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AT A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 100F AT ALL HAND WASH SINKS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C)

Critical Sanitation
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

OBSERVED GREASE TRAP AND AREA AROUND IT IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED 4 BURNT OUT LIGHT BULBS IN THE BASEMENT INFRONT OF THE GREASE TRAP ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN

Minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED VENT IN THE WASHRROMS NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

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