MCDONALDS RESTAURANT.
Chicago Health Dept
9211 S COMMERCIAL AVE · SOUTH CHICAGO, CHICAGO
Last inspected 2020.
27 inspections on record since 2010 · Last inspected Nov 2020.
Last inspected Nov 2020. Records may not reflect current conditions.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
REFER TO VIOLATION #60
2-402.11 OBSERVED PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINT WHILE IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.
NOTED CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE FROM REPORT #2373684 ON 6/12/20. PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED: (39) 3-307.11 - OBSERVED MISSING ICE BIN COVERS AT TWO FRONT ICE BINS LOCATED IN FRONT COFFEE PREP AREA AND SOFT DRINK STATION. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ICE BIN COVERS TO AVOID CONTAMINATION. FACILITY MUST CORRECT CORE VIOLATION(S) BY THE DATE ON THE REPORT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
PASS 3 violations
OBSERVED MISSING ICE BIN COVERS AT TWO FRONT ICE BINS LOCATED IN FRONT COFFEE PREP AREA AND SOFT DRINK STATION. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ICE BIN COVERS TO AVOID CONTAMINATION.
OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS PREPPING FOOD WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.
OBSERVED DEAD ANTS NOTED ALONG DINING AREA WINDOW SEALS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE MENTIONED AREA.
PASS 3 violations
3-307.11 OBSERVED MISSING ICE BIN COVERS AT TWO FRONT ICE BINS LOCATED IN FRONT COFFEE PREP AREA AND SOFT DRINK STATION. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ICE BIN COVERS TO AVOID CONTAMINATION.
2-402.11 OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS PREPPING FOOD WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.
6-501.12 OBSERVED DEAD ANTS NOTED ALONG DINING AREA WINDOW SEALS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE MENTIONED AREA.
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations 1 CRITICAL
5-204.11 OBSERVED NO HANDSINK NEAR FRONT COFFEE PREP AREA NOR IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA WHERE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IS LOCATED. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL IN BOTH MENTIONED AREAS OF SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.
3-307.11 OBSERVED MISSING ICE BIN COVERS AT TWO FRONT ICE BINS LOCATED IN FRONT COFFEE PREP AREA AND SOFT DRINK STATION. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ICE BIN COVERS TO AVOID CONTAMINATION.
2-402.11 OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS PREPPING FOOD WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.
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PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 1 CRITICAL
OBSERVED NO HANDSINK NEAR FRONT COFFEE PREP AREA NOR IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA WHERE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IS LOCATED. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL IN BOTH MENTIONED AREAS OF SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED MISSING ICE BIN COVERS AT TWO FRONT ICE BINS LOCATED IN FRONT COFFEE PREP AREA AND SOFT DRINK STATION. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ICE BIN COVERS TO AVOID CONTAMINATION.
OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS PREPPING FOOD WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.
OBSERVED NO PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS (FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES) AT ALL TIMES.
PASS 1 violation 1 CRITICAL
6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS LOCATED AT THE HAND WASHING SINKS IN THE TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations 2 CRITICAL
2-101.11 OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (EGGS, PORK) ARE BEING PREPARED HANDLED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED HANDLED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012.
2-101.11 OBSERVED THE PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012.
6-201.14 OBSERVED CRACKS AND CEVICES IN THE COVING LOCATED AROUND THE HOT WATER HEATER IN THE REAR. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE SURFACE TIGHT FITTING.
PASS 3 violations
MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR SIDES OF THE ICE MACHINE.
FLOORS DIRTY IN THE REAR STORAGE ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS, ALSO FLOOR IN THE PREP AREA AROUND HEAVY EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.
NOTED A LEAK AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT HOT WATER FIXTURE(KNOB). MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
PASS 2 violations
CLEAN FLOORS IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS
MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZER SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE IN PREP AREA
PASS 3 violations
CLEAN FLOOR UNDERNEATH GRILLS IN FOOD PREP AREA.
CLEAN EXCCESSIVE DRIED FOOD MATERIAL FROM CEILING TILES IN FOOD PREP AREA, AND COBWEBS FROM BEHIND ICE MACHINE. CLEAN WINDOW LEDGES(SPILLS, DIRT) FROM KIDS PLAYLAND AREA. CLEAN DEAD BUGS AND DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT.
REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK
PASS 3 violations
CLEAN FLOOR UNDERNEATH GRILLS IN FOOD PREP AREA.
CLEAN EXCCESSIVE DRIED FOOD MATERIAL FROM CEILING TILES IN FOOD PREP AREA, AND COB WEBBS FROM BEHIND ICE MACHINE. CLEAN WINDOW LEDGES(SPILLS, DIRT) FROM KIDS PLAYLAND AREA. CLEAN DEAD BUGS AND DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT.
REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
PASS 1 violation
CLEAN GREASY BUILD-UP ON FLOOR UNDERNEATH GRILLS IN FOOD PREP AREA.
PASS 5 violations
REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN DOOR ON 4-DOOR REACH-IN COOLER BY EXPOSED HAND SINK IN FOOD PREP AREA.
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIOR OF DISH MACHINE, STORAGE SHELVES WHERE CLEAN EQUIPMENT IS STORED, SIDES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT(GREASY BUILD-UP),CABINET INTERIOR UNDERNEATH DEEP FRYERS(INCLUDING ATTACHED PIPING), UPPER SECTION WHERE LIGHTS ARE LOCATED OF FRY HOLDING UNIT, INTERIOR SECTION OF ICE BIN IN DRIVE-THRU AREA, AND EQUIPMENT IN UNUSED PREP STATION BY EXPOSED HAND SINK IN FOOD PREP AREA.
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN KIDS PLAY AREA, BEHIND ALL GARBAGE CONTAINERS THROUGHOUT DINING AREA, IN REAR STORAGE AREAS, IN WASHROOMS, IN JANITOR'S CLOSET, AND IN FOOD PREP AREA.
CLEAN WALLS THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED(SPILLS & SPLATTERS). REPLACE CEILING TILES THAT ARE PEELING, SEAL LOOSE WALL PANELING INSIDE CHEMICAL STORAGE ROOM, CLEAN, PAINT, OR REPLACE ALL UNCLEAN CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. SEAL ALL CRACKS IN WALL COVE THROUGHOUT(INCLUDING DINING AREA), SEAL CRACKS IN WALLS IN DINING ROOM. REPAIR RIGHT LOWER CORNER OF NORTHWEST ENTRY DOOR.
ICE SCOOP NOT STORED PROPERLY INSIDE ICE BIN IN DRIVE-THRU AREA. SCOOP MUST BE STORED IN HOLSTER PROVIDED INSIDE BIN OR WITH HANDLE UP INSIDE ICE.
OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASH HANDS AT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN FOOD PREP AREA WITHOUT USING HAND SOAP. CRITICAL 7-38-010(A)
NO SOAP AT EXPOSED HANDSINK IN FOOD PREP AREA, MUST PROVIDE HAND SOAP AT HAND SINK FOR EMPLOYEES IN FOOD PREP AREA. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED, TRASH AND DEBRIS OBSERVED ALL OVER GROUND IN CORALE, LIDS OPEN ON DUMPSTER. MUST KEEP GROUND AREA INSIDE GARBAGE CORALE CLEAN AND LIDS MUST BE KEPT CLOSED ON DUMPSTERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN DOOR ON 4-DOOR REACH-IN COOLER BY EXPOSED HAND SINK IN FOOD PREP AREA.
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIOR OF DISH MACHINE, STORAGE SHELVES WHERE CLEAN EQUIPMENT IS STORED, SIDES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT(GREASY BUILD-UP),CABINET INTERIOR UNDERNEATH DEEP FRYERS(INCLUDING ATTACHED PIPING), UPPER SECTION WHERE LIGHTS ARE LOCATED OF FRY HOLDING UNIT, INTERIOR SECTION OF ICE BIN IN DRIVE-THRU AREA, AND EQUIPMENT IN UNUSED PREP STATION BY EXPOSED HAND SINK IN FOOD PREP AREA.
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN KIDS PLAY AREA, BEHIND ALL GARBAGE CONTAINERS THROUGHOUT DINING AREA, IN REAR STORAGE AREAS, IN WASHROOMS, IN JANITOR'S CLOSET, AND IN FOOD PREP AREA.
CLEAN WALLS THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED(SPILLS & SPLATTERS). REPLACE CEILING TILES THAT ARE PEELING, SEAL LOOSE WALL PANELING INSIDE CHEMICAL STORAGE ROOM, CLEAN, PAINT, OR REPLACE ALL UNCLEAN CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. SEAL ALL CRACKS IN WALL COVE THROUGHOUT(INCLUDING DINING AREA), SEAL CRACKS IN WALLS IN DINING ROOM. REPAIR RIGHT LOWER CORNER OF NORTHWEST ENTRY DOOR.
ICE SCOOP NOT STORED PROPERLY INSIDE ICE BIN IN DRIVE-THRU AREA. SCOOP MUST BE STORED IN HOLSTER PROVIDED INSIDE BIN OR WITH HANDLE UP INSIDE ICE.
PASS 4 violations
OBSERVED SOME FLOOR AREAS IN POOR REPAIR/NEED RE-GROUTING:FRONT AREA DRIVE THRU,BEHIND FRONT COUNTER IN FRONT OF ICE BIN,AND ALL AREAS FRONT/BEHIND OF ICE MACHINE IN PREP AREA,REAR AREA NEAR SYURP/WASHING MACHINE.MUST REPAIR ALL AREAS
MUST REPLACE SIDE DOOR ATTACHMENT AT NORTH DOOR ,IN POOR REPAIR.
FAUCET AT 3-COMP SINK LEAKY.MUST REPAIR.
MOP SINK AREA IN DINING ROOM NOT MAINTAINED AND FOUND UNCLEAN STORED DUST PANS.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN ALL CLEANING EQUIPMENT AFTER EACH USE.
PASS 3 violations
OBSERVED SOME FLOOR AREAS IN POOR REPAIR/NEDD RE-GROUTING:FRONT AREA DRIVE THRU,BEHIND FRONT COUNTER IN FRONT OF ICE BIN,AND ALL AREAS FRONT/BEHIND OF ICE MACHINE IN PREP AREA,REAR AREA NEAR SYURP/WASHING MACHINE.MUST REPAIR ALL AREAS
NO THERMOMETER IN SALAD COOLER.MUST INSTALL.
ICE SCOOP NOT PROPERLT STORED IN FRONT DRIVE THRU.MUST PROPERLY STORE.
PASS 2 violations
LOWER BASEBOARDS IN POOR REPAIR UNDER FRONT COUNTER,LOOSE.MUST SEAL/REPAIR.
FAUCET KNOBS OF MOP SINK IN POOR REPAIR IN PREP AREA.MUST REPAIR,OR REPLACE.
PASS 1 violation
LOWER BASEBOARDS IN POOR REPAIR UNDER FRONT COUNTER-LOOSE MUST SEAL/REPAIR
PASS 1 violation
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.OBSERVED BROKEN GLASS ON FLOORS IN DINING ROOM FROM BROKEN WINDOW. AREAS WAS CLEANED DURING INSPECTION-CDI.
PASS 1 violation
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.OPENINS AROUND PIPES IN REAR,STORAGE AREA.MUST SEAL.
PASS 2 violations
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. CLEAN BREW STATION (TEA); CLEAN & SANITIZE MILK DRIP TRAY AND SYRUP PUMPS.
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. COFFEE MACHINE WATER LINE LEAKING AT REAR MACHINE INTO BUCKET MUST REPAIR.
PASS 4 violations
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST PROVIDE A LID/COVER TO FRONT ICE BIN.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND COOKING EQUIPMENTS.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS IN ALL CORNERS AND UNDER/AROUND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENTS. REPLACE ALL LOOSE/MISSING FLOOR TILES UNDER HEAVY EQUIPMENTS AND WHEREVER NEEDED.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST CLEAN ALL CEILING VENTS AND SEAL AROUND ALL PIPES AND CONDUITS.
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