MCDONALDS.

Chicago Health Dept

2425 E 79TH ST · SOUTH SHORE, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2017.

9 inspections on record since 2014 · Last inspected May 2017.

Last inspected May 2017. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
9
VIOLATIONS
36
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
MAY 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAY 5
2017
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

OBSERVED THE OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER OVERFLOWING PREVENTING LID CLOSURE,THIS IS A FOOD SOURCE FOR RODENTS AND OTHER PEST ,SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020

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

MUST CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE PREP AREA,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA

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

MUST CLEAN THE WALL NEAR THE GRILL OF GREASE BUILD-UP AND FOOD SPILLS ,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA

OCT 13
2016
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

NOTED THE EXTERIOR OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT DIRTY. MUST DETAIL CLEAN TO REMOVE GREASE. ALSO CLEAN THE DRY STORAGE SHELVING,PREP TABLE AND COUNTER TOPS.

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

FLOOR DIRTY BEHIND EQUIPMENT,UNDER DRY STORAGE SHELVING. MUST CLEAN TO REMOVE SPILLS,GREASE AND DEBRIS. NOTED STANDING WATER IN GROUT IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. MUST KEEP FLOORS DRY AS POSSIBLE TO PREVENT BREEDING PLACE. ALSO MUST REPLACE GROUT IN SAME AREA.

APR 28
2016
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF PREP COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER TO REMOVE ICE BUILD UP.

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

FLOOR DIRTY BEHIND EQUIPMENT,UNDER DRY STORAGE SHELVING. MUST CLEAN TO REMOVE SPILLS,GREASE AND DEBRIS. NOTED STANDING WATER IN GROUT IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. MUST KEEP FLOORS DRY AS POSSIBLE TO PREVENT BREEDING PLACE. ALSO MUST REPLACE GROUT IN SAME AREA.

APR 21
2016
FAIL 3 violations
Serious Plumbing & Waste
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED

OSERVERED 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR/NOT MAINTAIN. NOTED WATER OVERFLOWING ONTO THE FLOOR FROM DRAIN AND POOR AIR GAP, AND LEAKY PIPES. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN PLUMBING. SERIOUS VIOLATION ISSUED #7-38-030

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

MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF PREP COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER TO REMOVE ICE BUILD UP.

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

FLOOR DIRTY BEHIND EQUIPMENT,UNDER DRY STORAGE SHELVING,DISH WASHING AREA. MUST CLEAN TO REMOVE SPILLS,GREASE AND DEBRIS. NOTED STANDING WATER IN GROUT IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. MUST KEEP FLOORS DRY AS POSSIBLE TO PREVENT BREEDING PLACE. ALSO MUST REPLACE GROUT IN SAME AREA.

SEP 10
2015
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

CLEAN FLOORS IN THE PREP AREA,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS

Minor Sanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZER SOLUTION WHWN NOT IN USE

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JUL 28
2014
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Food Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

MILK-45.1F, EGGS-45.3F-INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FROM SALE ALL PRODUCTS FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).

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

DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.INCLUDING CHEMICAL STORAGE CLOSET

FEB 6
2014
PASS 7 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

REPLACE GASKET AROUND DOOR OF REACH-IN FREEZER BY ICE MACHINE.

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

CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: HOODS & FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT, CABINET INTERIOR OF DEEP FRYERS IN FRENCH FRY PREP AREA, STORAGE SHELVES AND SURFACES INSIDE CHEMICAL STORAGE CLOSET IN DISHWASHING AREA, TABLES IN BREAK ROOM, CABINET INTERIORS UNDERNEATH SELF-SERVICE POP DISPENSING STATION, AND REACH-IN FREEZER ABOVE EXPOSED HANDSINK IN MAIN FOOD PREP AREA.

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

DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.INCLUDING CHEMICAL STORAGE CLOSET)

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

PAINT OR REPLACE ALL STAINED AND PEELING CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. PAINT OR REPLACE ALL DOORS THROUGHOUT. REPLACE ALL BROKEN/MISSING MOLDING ON CORNERS OF WALLS THROUGHOUT. SEAL OPENING AROUND PIPE IN WALL IN REAR BY CO2 TANKS. MUST SEAL ALL HOLES IN WALLS THROUGHOUT.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

TIGHTEN LOOSE STOPPER ATTACHED TO FIRST SECTION OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

Minor Sanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN CHEMICAL STORAGE CLOSET AND IN FAR REAR SECTION OF STORE ROOM.

Minor Employee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

ALL FOOD HANDLERS REGARDLESS OF TITLE MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS.

FEB 6
2014
PASS 7 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

REPLACE GASKET AROUND DOOR OF REACH-IN FREEZER BY ICE MACHINE.

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

CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: HOODS & FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT, CABINET INTERIOR OF DEEP FRYERS IN FRENCH FRY PREP AREA, STORAGE SHELVES AND SURFACES INSIDE CHEMICAL STORAGE CLOSET IN DISHWASHING AREA, TABLES IN BREAK ROOM, CABINET INTERIORS UNDERNEATH SELF-SERVICE POP DISPENSING STATION, AND REACH-IN FREEZER ABOVE EXPOSED HANDSINK IN MAIN FOOD PREP AREA.

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

DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.INCLUDING CHEMICAL STORAGE CLOSET.

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

PAINT OR REPLACE ALL STAINED AND PEELING CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. PAINT OR REPLACE ALL DOORS THROUGHOUT. REPLACE ALL BROKEN/MISSING MOLDING ON CORNERS OF WALLS THROUGHOUT. SEAL OPENING AROUND PIPE IN WALL IN REAR BY CO2 TANKS. MUST SEAL ALL HOLES IN WALLS THROUGHOUT.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

TIGHTEN LOOSE STOPPER ATTACHED TO FIRST SECTION OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

Minor Sanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN CHEMICAL STORAGE CLOSET AND IN FAR REAR SECTION OF STORE ROOM.

Minor Employee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

ALL FOOD HANDLERS REGARDLESS OF TITLE MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS

JAN 30
2014
FAIL 8 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED, FOUND BOTH DUMPSTERS( FOR CARDBOARD AND FOR FOR FOOD WASTE OPEN. LIDS MUST BE KEPT CLOSED. GARBAGE DUMPSTER FOR WASTE ALSO IN POOR REPAIR, NOTICED A LARGE HOLE IN FRONT LID ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF RECEPTACLE. MUST EITHER HAVE THE LID OR RECEPTACLE REPLACED. SERIOUS 7-38-020.

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

REPLACE GASKET AROUND DOOR OF REACH-IN FREEZER BY ICE MACHINE.

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

CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: HOODS & FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT, CABINET INTERIOR OF DEEP FRYERS IN FRENCH FRY PREP AREA, STORAGE SHELVES AND SURFACES INSIDE CHEMICAL STORAGE CLOSET IN DISHWASHING AREA, TABLES IN BREAK ROOM, CABINET INTERIORS UNDERNEATH SELF-SERVICE POP DISPENSING STATION, AND REACH-IN FREEZER ABOVE EXPOSED HANDSINK IN MAIN FOOD PREP AREA.

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

DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.INCLUDING CHEMICAL STORAGE CLOSET)

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

PAINT OR REPLACE ALL STAINED AND PEELING CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. FRONT DOOR NOT CLOSING, OFF TRACK, MUST BE REPAIRED.REPLACE ALL BROKEN/MISSING MOLDING ON CORNERS OF WALLS THROUGHOUT. SEAL OPENING AROUND PIPE IN WALL IN REAR BY CO2 TANKS. MUST SEAL ALL HOLES IN WALLS THROUGHOUT.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

TIGHTEN LOOSE STOPPER ATTACHED TO FIRST SECTION OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

Minor Sanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN CHEMICAL STORAGE CLOSET AND IN FAR REAR SECTION OF STORE ROOM.

Minor Employee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

ALL FOOD HANDLERS REGARDLESS OF TITLE MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS.

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