MCDONALD'S #6113.
6900 S LAFAYETTE AVE · ENGLEWOOD, CHICAGO
Failed 4 of 12 inspections. 12 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
APR 32019PASSED1 violationDETAILS
OBSERVED HOT WATER TANK IN THE BASEMENT LEAKING WATER ONTO THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
SEP 282018PASS W/ CONDITIONS10 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
2-102.14N OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012(A)(A) NO CITATION ISSUED.
2-501.11 OBSERVED NO VOMITOUS AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP POLICY IN PLACE AND KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
3-305.12 (F) OBSERVED FOOD SINGLE USE CONTAINER STORED UNDER SEWER LINES IN BASEMENT PREP AREA. MUST ENCASE ALL SEWER LINE IN STORAGE AREA.
OBSEVED FOOD HANDLER EMPLOYEES ACTIVELY HANDLE FOOD WITH OUT UTILIZING HAIR RESTRAINTS SUCH AS HATS, HAIR COVERINGS OR HAIR NETS. ALLY FOOD HANDLER EMPLOYEES MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS.
4-903.11 (D) OBSERVED ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN FACILITY. MUST STORE ITEMS 6 INCHES FROM FLOOR.
4-601.11 OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS IN AREAS DETAILED CLEANING NEEDED IN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE, FRYER CABINET, PREP TABLES,FLOOR DRAINS, UNDER DRINK STATION MACHINE (NEAR DRIVE THRU) UTENSIL STORAGE SHELVES, AND DRY STORAGE SHELVES AND MAINTAIN
5-203.15 OBSERVED BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR CARBONATOR FAILING AND LEAKING ON COKE MACHINE PERSON IN CHARGE STATED COKE MACHINE LEAK IS FROM FAILING DEVICE. FACILITY MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. 7-38-030(C)PRIORITY VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED
5-205.15 OBSERVED THE MCCAFE MACHINE AND ORANGE JUICE MACHINE WATERLINE IN DISREPAIR. (LEAKING WATER) POOLS OF WATER COLLECTING UNDER MACHINE. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
6-201.11 OBSERVED CEILING TILES IN DISREPAIR IN REAR PREP KITCHEN ROOM OF FACILITY. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
2-102.13 OBSERVED FACILITY MISSING REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATION FOR ALL FOOD HANDLER EMPLOYEES. FACILITY MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN ALL REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATION FOR ALL FOOD HANDLER EMPLOYEES ON SITE FOR INSPECTION REVIEW.
SEP 192018FAILED12 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
2-102.14N OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012(A)(A) NO CITATION ISSUED.
2-501.11 OBSERVED NO VOMITOUS AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP POLICY IN PLACE AND KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
3-305.12 (F) OBSERVED FOOD SINGLE USE CONTAINER STORED UNDER SEWER LINES IN BASEMENT PREP AREA. MUST ENCASE ALL SEWER LINE IN STORAGE AREA.
OBSEVED FOOD HANDLER EMPLOYEES ACTIVELY HANDLE FOOD WITH OUT UTILIZING HAIR RESTRAINTS SUCH AS HATS, HAIR COVERINGS OR HAIR NETS. ALLY FOOD HANDLER EMPLOYEES MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS.
4-903.11 (D) OBSERVED ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN FACILITY. MUST STORE ITEMS 6 INCHES FROM FLOOR.
5-205.15 OBSERVED THE MCCAFE MACHINE AND ORANGE JUICE MACHINE WATERLINE IN DISREPAIR. (LEAKING WATER) POOLS OF WATER COLLECTING UNDER MACHINE. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
5-203.15 OBSERVED BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR CARBONATOR FAILING AND LEAKING ON COKE MACHINE PERSON IN CHARGE STATED COKE MACHINE LEAK IS FROM FAILING DEVICE. FACILITY MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. 7-38-030(C)PRIORITY VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED
5-402.13 OBSERVED SEWAGE BACKUP FROM FLOOR SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA UNDER SOAD DISPENSER. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE SWEAGE SGAL BE CONVEYED TO THE POINT OF DISPOSAL THROUGHAPPROVED SANITARY SEWAGE SYSTEM AND MAINTAINED. PLUMBER ARRIVED AT TIME OF INAPECTION AND REPAIRED FLOOR SINK AND LEAK, FOOD HANDLERS CLEANED AND SANITIZER AREA. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED
5-501.115 OBSERVED OUTSIDE STORAGE AREA ENCLOSURE FOR REFUSE NOT MAINTAIN OR CLEAN. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
5-501.15(B) OBSERVED OUTDOOR REFUSE RECEPTACLES OVERFLOWING WITH TRASH/WASTE OPEN FOR PEST HARBORAGE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(B) CITATION ISSUED
5-502.11 OBSERVED REFUSE CONTAINER OVERFLOWING WITH GARBAGE AND NOT MAINTAINED. MUST INCREASE FREQUENCY OF REFUSE REMOVAL TO MINIMIZE HARBORAGE CONDITIONS.
2-102.13 OBSERVED FACILITY MISSING REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATION FOR ALL FOOD HANDLER EMPLOYEES. FACILITY MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN ALL REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATION FOR ALL FOOD HANDLER EMPLOYEES ON SITE FOR INSPECTION REVIEW.
APR 202018PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
Observed excessive grease buildup on the the side of the back rear fryer, and in between the sides on the top area of flat grills. Observed excessive food debris on the lower interior of the meat freezer in rear, and in the compartment next to soda fountain. Instructed to remove all excess debris, clean area sanitize. Must maintain status.
Observed excessive open food, trash debris, and dirt accumulation on floor under and near shelves in storage area between the drive through windows. Observed cardboard boxes used for storage open and directly placed on floor in storage area between the drive through windows. Instructed to remove debris and dirt, clean and sanitize. keep all products and equipment 6 inches above floor. Maintain status.
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APR 122018FAILED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
Observed outside grease area not maintained. Observed excessive accumulation of liquid and hardened solid waste grease around exterior grease trap cover (in ground). Grease on ground is potential rodent hazard. Must remove all waste grease and clean area. Must maintain area around grease trap to prevent pest nuisance. Serious violation 7-38-020.
Observed excessive grease buildup on the the side of the back rear fryer, and in between the sides on the top area of flat grills. Observed excessive food debris on the lower interior of the meat freezer in rear, and in the compartment next to soda fountain. Instructed to remove all excess debris, clean area sanitize. Must maintain status.
Observed excessive open food, trash debris, and dirt accumulation on floor under and near shelves in storage area between the drive through windows. Observed cardboard boxes used for storage open and directly placed on floor in storage area between the drive through windows. Instructed to remove debris and dirt, clean and sanitize. keep all products and equipment 6 inches above floor. Maintain status.
MAR 152018PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
Observed excessive grease buildup on the the side of the back rear fryer, and in between the sides on the top area of flat grills. Observed excessive food debris on the lower interior of the meat freezer in rear, and in the compartment next to soda fountain. Instructed to remove all excess debris, clean area sanitize. Must maintain status.
Observed excessive open food, trash debris, and dirt accumulation on floor under and near shelves in storage area between the drive through windows. Observed cardboard boxes used for storage open and directly placed on floor in storage area between the drive through windows. Instructed to remove debris and dirt, clean and sanitize. keep all products and equipment 6 inches above floor. Maintain status.
MAR 82018FAILED5 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
Observed potentially hazardous food at improper temperature inside the walk in cooler. Found eggs at 44.3-54 degrees F, found chicken at 55.4 degrees F. Instructed all potentially hazardous foods must be held at 40 degrees F or lower OR 140 degrees F or above, at all times. Operator voluntarily discarded all denatured foods during inspection. Operator estimates total value of 4# of discarded foods to be $55. Critical violation #7-38-005(a).
upon investigation found rodent droppings in the following areas: aprox 35 droppings on floor under shelves in dry storage area on wall between drive through windows, aprox 25 droppings on floor of walk in cooler, aprox 115 droppings on floors throughout entirety of the basement. Ten live roaches were observed by the drain under the three compartment sink. 15 live ants were observed around a crack in the floor at the entrance of the employee break room. Instructed to remove droppings, clean and sanitize. Must eliminate pest issues. Advised to contact pest control company for service. serious violation #7-38-020
Observed excessive grease buildup on the the side of the back rear fryer, and in between the sides on the top area of flat grills. Observed excessive food debris on the lower interior of the meat freezer in rear, and in the compartment next to soda fountain. Observed smoothie area covered in food debris & excessive spillage, in following areas: exterior of machine, surface counter of the machine, coffee area next to smoothie machine, and in fridge under smoothie machine. instructed to remove all excess debris, clean area sanitize. Must maintain status.
Observed excessive open food, trash debris, and dirt accumulation on floor under and near shelves in storage area between the drive through windows. Observed excess food debris on floor of walk in freezer. Observed cardboard boxes used for storage open and directly placed on floor in storage area between the drive through windows. Observed excessive amount of grease on floor behind equipment where grease is stored in the basement. Instructed to remove debris, dirt, and grease. clean and sanitize. keep all products and equipment 6 inches above floor. Maintain status.
Found several areas in basement with open ceiling/wall areas with pipes and beverage/grease lines going through them. Must seal or enclose all gaps in these areas to prevent rodent entry. Observed peeling paint/black slimy mold like substance on ceiling in hallway of basement. Instructed to remove the substance and paint. Clean and sanitize. Must repair ceiling to make it smooth and cleanable. Maintain status.
NOV 82017PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
RUBBER GASKET OF SALAD PREP COOLER DOOR IN POOR REPAIR, LOOSE. INSTD TO REPAIR/REPLACE GASKET AND MAINTAIN. INTERIOR SIDE PANEL OF ICE MACHINE WITH RUST. INSTD TO REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN. EXCESSIVE BLACK SUBSTANCE ON CAULKING AT BASE OF UTILIY SINK AND WALL IN REAR. PREMISES HAS INSTALLED PLASTIC PIECE OVER WORN, BLACK CAULKING. INSTD TO REMOVE INSTALLED PLASTIC, REPAIR SAID SURFACE AND MAINTAIN FREE OF WORN AND BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCES. EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMULATION IN FRENCH FRY AND HAMBURGER/SAUSAGE FREEZER. INSTD TO REMOVE EXCESSIVE ICE.
ALL GREASE/BEVERAGE LINES IN BASEMENT NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE GREASE/DEBRIS AND WRAPPED IN PLASTIC. PREMISES HAS NOW WRAPPED WITH BLACK TAPE AND UNABLE TO VERIFY CLEANLINESS. BLACK DUCT TAPE IS NON FOOD GRADE AND PROHIBITED. INSTD TO REMOVE SAME AND MAINTAIN SURFACE CLEAN.
OCT 192017PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
: RUBBER GASKET OF SALAD PREP COOLER DOOR IN POOR REPAIR, LOOSE. INSTD TO REPAIR/REPLACE GASKET AND MAINTAIN. INTERIOR SIDE PANEL OF ICE MACHINE WITH RUST. INSTD TO REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN. EXCESSIVE BLACK SUBSTANCE ON CAULKING AT BASE OF UTILIY SINK AND WALL IN REAR. PREMISES HAS INSTALLED PLASTIC PIECE OVER WORN, BLACK CAULKING. INSTD TO REMOVE INSTALLED PLASTIC, REPAIR SAID SURFACE AND MAINTAIN FREE OF WORN AND BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCES. EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMULATION IN FRENCH FRY AND HAMBURGER/SAUSAGE FREEZER. INSTD TO REMOVE EXCESSIVE ICE.
ALL GREASE/BEVERAGE LINES IN BASEMENT NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE GREASE/DEBRIS AND WRAPPED IN PLASTIC. PREMISES HAS NOW WRAPPED WITH BLACK TAPE AND UNABLE TO VERIFY CLEANLINESS. BLACK DUCT TAPE IS NON FOOD GRADE AND PROHIBITED. INSTD TO REMOVE SAME AND MAINTAIN SURFACE CLEAN.
SEP 192017PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
RUBBER GASKET OF SALAD PREP COOLER DOOR IN POOR REPAIR, LOOSE. INSTD TO REPAIR/REPLACE GASKET AND MAINTAIN. INTERIOR SIDE PANEL OF ICE MACHINE WITH RUST. INSTD TO REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN. EXCESSIVE BLACK SUBSTANCE ON CAULKING AT BASE OF UTILIY SINK AND WALL IN REAR. PREMISES HAS INSTALLED PLASTIC PIECE OVER WORN, BLACK CAULKING. INSTD TO REMOVE INSTALLED PLASTIC, REPAIR SAID SURFACE AND MAINTAIN FREE OR WORN AND BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCES. EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMULATION IN FRENCH FRY AND HAMBURGER/SAUSAGE FREEZER. INSTD TO REMOVE EXCESSIVE ICE.
ALL GREASE/BEVERAGE LINES IN BASEMENT NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE GREASE/DEBRIS AND WRAPPED IN PLASTIC. PREMISES HAS NOW WRAPPED WITH BLACK TAPE AND UNABLE TO VERIFY CLEANLINESS. BLACK DUCT TAPE IS NON FOOD GRADE AND PROHIBITED. INSTD TO REMOVE SAME AND MAINTAIN SURFACE CLEAN.
SEP 152017FAILED8 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES AT COLD PREP LINE: GUACAMOLE 55.0F, SOUTHWEST VEGETABLE MIX 52.0F,(BLACK BEANS, CORN, TOMATOES, PEPPER), PICO DE GALLO 55.0F. ALL PRODCUT DISPOSED OF AND DENATURED, APPROX 5LBS $20 VALUE. VIOLATION 7-38-005A CRITICAL.
NO EXPOSED HANDSINK WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA WHERE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED. INSTD TO INSTALL IN SAME AREA. VIOLATION 7-38-030 CRITICAL.
OVER 10 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON WALLS AND CEILINGS IN REAR OF PREP AREA AND IN DISWASHING AREA. INSTD TO REMOVE FLIES, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE 7-38-020 SERIOUS.
RUBBER GASKET OF SALAD PREP COOLER DOOR IN POOR REPAIR, LOOSE. INSTD TO REPAIR/REPLACE GASKET AND MAINTAIN. INTERIOR SIDE PANEL OF ICE MACHINE WITH RUST. INSTD TO REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN. EXCESSIVE BLACK SUBSTANCE ON CAULKING AT BASE OF UTILIY SINK AND WALL IN REAR. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMULATION IN FRENCH FRY AND HAMBURGER/SAUSAGE FREEZER. INSTD TO REMOVE EXCESSIVE ICE.
EXTERIOR TOP OF SOFT SERVE MACHINE AROUND LIDS, INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYERS, AND BASEMENT STORAGE SHELVES NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
ALL GREASE/BEVERAGE LINES IN BASEMENT NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE GREASE/DEBRIS AND WRAPPED IN PLASTIC. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
MISSING FAUCET HANDLE AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. REPLACE SAME. EXPOSED HANDSINK IN REAR OF PREP AREA SLOW DRAINING. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. DRY STORAGE STORED UNDER WASTER WATER LINES IN BASEMENT. STORAGE UNDER WASTE WATER LINES PROHIBITED. REPAIR LOW WATER PRESSURE AT FAUCET ABOVE SOFT SERVE MACHINE.
WIPING CLOTHS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE IN 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 →