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EAT

Mcdonald'S

4550 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60656 · Norwood Park · Restaurant · Medium risk
EAT
97/100

Strong record across 14 inspections — minor issues only

Inspections
14
12 passed
Last Inspected
2022-05-05
Pass Rate
86%
2 failures
Score
97/100
EAT
7 consecutive passes, most recently 2022-05-05
Failed 2 inspections (2015, 2011)
Employee Hygiene issues found across 4 inspections
Pest Activity issues found across 3 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation serious 30×
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Other serious
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Pest Activity critical
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Facility Condition minor
2022-05-05 Pass Complaint

No violations found.

2021-09-28 Pass Canvass
3
minor Other

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

INSTRUCTED MANAGER, A THERMOMETER MUST BE VISIBLE AND ACCURATE INSIDE ALL COOLERS.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF CABINET WITH EXCESSIVE SYRUP BUILD-UP UNDERNEATH SODA DISPENSER UNIT (DINING AREA).

minor Pest Activity

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR WITH SYRUP ACCUMULATION UNDER NEATH CO2 TANKS IN REAR STORAGE AREA AND AND FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND SODA SLUSH/FROZEN DISPENSER IN FRONT SERVICE LINE TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

2020-09-04 Pass Short Form Complaint
CRITICAL 1
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND SINK INSIDE MEN AND WOMEN'S WASHROOM.

2020-08-04 Pass Canvass
CRITICAL 1
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND SINK INSIDE MEN AND WOMEN'S WASHROOM.

2019-06-13 Pass Complaint

No violations found.

2017-07-20 Pass Canvass
2
minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

Observed slight dirt accumulation in the upper interior portion of all three ice machines. Instructed facility to clean, sanitize, and maintain. Observed dirt accumulated in the bottom cabinet below the dining area soda dispenser. Instructed facilit...

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

Observed the floor drains to be dirty in various areas: under the condenser/soda boxes in the rear, under the rear ice machine, and under the three compartment sink. Also observed the floor around the rear soda boxes to be dirty. Instructed facility ...

2015-02-11 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection
4
minor Sanitation

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

SINGLE USE ARTICLES NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT UTENSILS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION BEFORE USE.

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FLOOR IN PREP AREA AND UNDER SODA DISPENSER IN LOBBY NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FREQUENTLY.

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

LIGHT COVERS IN PREP AREA, AND WINDOW FRAMES IN LOBBY AREA NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FREQUENTLY.

minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

THERMOMETER BROKEN INSIDE REACH-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THERMOMETER.

2015-01-26 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 6
critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

EVIDENCE OF INSECT ACTIVITY ON PREMISES. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 15 PLUS GNATS IN PREP AREA ALONG SOUTH WALL NEXT TO TEA MIXER AND IN LOBBY AND WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE PEST CONTROL SERVICE PREMISES, REMOVE ALL ACTIVITY AND DETAIL CLEAN...

serious Sanitation

DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED

DISH WASHING FACILITIES NOT MAINTAINED OR OPERATED. WHILE RUNNING AND DRAINING WATER IN MIDDLE OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, WATER COMING-UP AIRGAP FLOOR DRAIN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN DRAINLINE AND GREASE TRAP TO PREVENT INADEQUATE DISPOSAL OF DRAIN...

minor Sanitation

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

SINGLE USE ARTICLES NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT UTENSILS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION BEFORE USE.

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FLOOR IN PREP AREA AND UNDER SODA DISPENSER IN LOBBY NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FREQUENTLY.

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

LIGHT COVERS IN PREP AREA, AND WINDOW FRAMES IN LOBBY AREA NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FREQUENTLY.

minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

THERMOMETER BROKEN INSIDE REACH-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THERMOMETER.

2014-08-15 Pass Canvass
4
minor Employee Hygiene

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

FRONT COUNTER REACH IN COOLER DOOR RUBBER GASKETS RIPPED ALSO OBSERVED FRONT PREP AREA EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWL WITHOUT SPLASH GUARD/PROTECTIVE BARRIER BY FRIES WARMER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGE DOOR GASKETS AND PROVIDE SPLASH GUARD/PR...

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE PREP AREA REACH IN FREEZERS AND COOLERS DOOR RUBBER GASKETS AND FOOD SPILLS INSIDE CABINET UNDER SODA MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

OBSERVED STANDING WATER ON FLOOR IN OFFICE AND AT STORAGE ROOM ALSO OBSERVED LITTER ON FLOOR IN WALK IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO KEEP FLOOR DRY/CLEAN THROUGHOUT.

minor Employee Hygiene

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

WOMENS WASHROOM RIGHT SIDE HANDWASH BOWL COLD WATER HANDLE LEAKING AT BASE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINK.

2011-08-03 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection
4
serious Other

* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS

Above violation has been corrected at this time of complaint re-inspection on 8/03/2011.

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

Above violation still remaining (rear storage shelving need detailed cleaning).

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

Above violation still remaing.

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

Above violation still remaining.

2011-07-20 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 7
critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

Found/observe live Flies, fruit flies(25+)in front of store by pop/ice tea dispensing unit, and in rear kitchen areas(10+), rear storage areas at time of complaint inspection on 7/20/2011. Citation issued#H000071349, with a court date of 8/18/2011, ...

serious Other

* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS

Found no inspection summary report posted, visible to costumers at time of complaint inspection on 7/20/2011. Mgmt was advised that the summary report must be posted at all times and visible to customers, Citation #H000071349 issued with a court date...

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

Non food contact surfaces of pop dispensing nozzles, trays not clean need detailed cleaning, walk in cooler, cooler shelving, and ice machine(exterior)need detailed cleaning.

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

Floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment, rear storage areas behind CO2 tanks need detailed cleaning(corners).

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

Damaged ceiling tiles in rear kitchen areas shall be replaced/repair, ceiling tiles need cleaning.

minor Sanitation

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

Light shields in kitchen prep areas not clean need detailed cleaning, light shields in front counter areas, rear storage areas not clean need detailed cleaning.

minor Sanitation

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

Exhaust vents(ventilation)in kitchen prep areas, walk in cooler, rear storage areas, and bathrooms not clean need detailed cleaning.

2010-10-08 Pass Canvass
3
minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOORS THROUGH OUT MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. CEILING TILES IN REAR AND WITH ELECTRILCAL PIPING MUST BE PROPERLY SEALED

minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER IN 2 PREP COOLERS,MUST BE 40F ...

2010-03-10 Pass Suspected Food Poisoning
5
minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. 3 ICE BIN WITHOUT COVER,MUST PROVIDE LID

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DIRTY PLASTIC COVER OF ATTACHED TUBE IN BOILER MUST BE REPLACED

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOOR UNDER,BEHIND ICE MACHINE UNCLEAN,MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. PEELING PAINT ON CEILING TILES IN PREP AREA MUST BE REMOVED ,MUST DETAIL CLEAN

minor Facility Condition

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE COFFEE MACHINE MUST BE REPLACED

2010-01-07 Pass Canvass
5
minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. 2 ICE BIN WITHOUT COVER ,MUST PROVIDE LID

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DIRTY PLASTIC COVER OF ATTACHED TUBE IN BOILER MUST BE REPLACED;DIRTY CABINETS UNDER SMALL COOLER AND UNDER ICE BIN ,M...

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. DIRTY FLOOR UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK,BEHIND AND UNDER ICE MACHINE AND IN BASEMENT , MUST BE DETAIL CLEAN

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. 4 WALL TILES BASEBOARD MISSING AND WITH HOLES IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION:CASHIER TAKE OUT AREA,BELOW HANDSINK,OFFICE AREA ,MUST BE REPLACED AND SEAL HOLES; WALL NEAR 3 COMPARTMENT SIN...

minor Sanitation

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. 2 BROKEN LIGHT SHIELDS IN FRONT AND REAR AREA MUST BE REPLACED

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