SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

MCDONALD'S.

YOUR CALL. 63/100

4946 N MILWAUKEE AVE · JEFFERSON PARK, CHICAGO

Last inspected April 5, 2017 · passed

7 of 9 inspections passed, 2 failed. 3 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
9
7 passed · 2 failed
VIOLATIONS
23
includes 3 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Jun 2010

INSPECTION HISTORY

APR 5
2017
PASSED
0 violations
MAR 24
2017
FAILED
7 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

FOUND 2 DOOR REACH-IN COOLER WITH POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS IN REAR PREP AREA NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE. NOTED WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 46.9F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER, COOLERS WITH POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST MAINTAIN COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 40F OR BELOW AND HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 140F OR ABOVE. REACH-IN COOLER TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL REPAIRED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)

CRITICALFood Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE INSIDE 2 DOOR REACH-IN COOLER (WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 46.9F). INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF THE FOLLOWING FOOD PRODUCTS: BREAKFAST BURRITO AT 46.4F, SLICED TOMATOES AT 49.0, SAUSAGE BURRITO AT 46.5F, SHREDDED CHEESE AT 53.9F, CUT FRUITS AT 50.3F, MILK AT 50.5, SHREDDED LETTUCE AT 47.6F, BURRITO MIX AT 66.7F, SLICED CHEESE AT 66.7F, CORN MIX AT 47.8F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST MAINTAIN COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 40F OR BELOW AND HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 140F OR ABOVE. MANAGER DISCARDED THE SAID FOOD PRODUCTS. TOTAL VALUE $200.00, TOTAL WEIGHT 25 LBS. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005 (A)

SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

FOUND INTERIOR SURFACES OF (2) ICE MACHINE (IN FRONT COFFEE STATION AND IN DINING AREA) WITH VISIBLE MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCES (PINK AND BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCE) SEVERE BUILD-UP LIKELY TO CONTAMINATE THE ICE WHICH TO BE USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO EMPTY ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN (WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE) AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005 (A)

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

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND OIL TANK IN BASEMENT AREA AND FLOORS BEHIND WALK-IN FREEZER IN BASEMENT.

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

INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE INOPERABLE LIGHT BULB INSIDE DAIRY DISPLAY COOLER BEHIND FRONT SERVICE COUNTER.

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

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT STORED IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA AND INSIDE CHEMICAL ROOM. FOOD AND NON FOOD ITEMS MUST BE STORED 6" OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING.----------MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN REAR OUTSIDE BY GARBAGE AREA WITH DRIED LEAVES ACCUMULATION.

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

NOTED FOOD MANAGERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS WHEN IN PREP AREA (HAT,HAIRNETS, CAPS ETC).

FEB 10
2016
PASSED
0 violations
FEB 2
2016
FAILED
2 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

OBSERVED BOTH THE DINING ROOM ICE MACHINE AND THE DRIVE THRU ICE MACHINE TO HAVE A BLACK, MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE ON THE UPPER INTERIOR PORTIONS AS WELL AS HEAVY CALCIUM BUILDUP. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(A).

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

OBSERVED A SMALL LEAK AT THE FAUCET OF THE REAR EXPOSED HANDSINK. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

JAN 5
2015
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

CLOSED FOOD BOXES OF PRE-PACKAGED JELLY STORED ON SHELVES UNDER WASTE WATER PIPE.OBSERVED NO LEAKAGE FROM PIPES OR NO EVIDENCE OF CONTAMINATION, BOXES ARE CLEAN AND SEALED. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FOOD PRODUCTS, BOX IN PIPES OR WRAP THE SAID PIPE.MATERIAL USED MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL

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

OBSERVED BLACK SUBSTANCE INSIDE THE WASTE WATER TRAY OF THE SELF SERVE POP MACHINE IN DINING ROOM.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

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

DEBRIS UNDER SHELVES INSIDE THE LOCKED NON-FOOD STORAGE ROOM,BASEMENT AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN

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

OBSERVED LEAKING HOT WATER HANDLE AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR

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AUG 14
2014
PASSED
0 violations
JUN 18
2014
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

FROZEN HAMBURGER AND FROZEN CHICKEN REACH IN FREEZERS DOOR RUBBER GASKETS RIPPED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGED DOOR GASKETS.

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

OBSERVED SLIGHT CALCIUM BUILD UP ON BOTH ICE CHUTES AT SODA MACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT.

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

OBSERVED STANDING WATER ON BASEMENT FLOOR UNDER SHELF RACK (ALONG WEST WALL). MUST KEEP FLOOR DRY THROUGHOUT.

JUN 28
2013
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORPest Activity
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF (3) ICE MACHINE WITH SOME BUILD-UP BEHIND UPPER PANEL.--------MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF BEVERAGE DISPENSER CABINET (FRONT AREA) WITH SYRUP BUILD-UP TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE ALL COOLERS INCLUDING WALK-N COOLER.

MINORPest Activity
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT STORED IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. USABLE ITEMS MUST BE STORED 6" OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING.

JUN 15
2010
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE INTERIOR BOTTTOM SHELVE OF THE COOKIE COOLER AND MAINTAIN.

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

ALL ITEMS, ARTICLES IN THE BASEMENT BEHIND THE WALK IN FREEZER MUST BE ELEVATED 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM THE WALLS,TO HAVE AN EASY ACCESS IN CLEANING THE FLOOR AND PREVENT RODENT/INSECTS HARBORAGE.

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

OBSERVED SOME FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT(HAIRNET OR BASEBALL CAP).

MINORSanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

ALL WASH CLOTH FOR CLEANING THE TOP OF THE PREP TABLE, TOP OF THE COUNTER ETC, MUST BE STORED IN A CONTAINER WITH SANITIZING SOLUTION.

Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Chicago considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →

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