DEC 29
2023
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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MCDONALDS RESTAURANT.
EAT. 89/100
119 N WABASH AVE · LOOP, CHICAGO
Last inspected December 29, 2023 · passed
15 of 18 inspections passed, with 3 critical violations on file.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
18
15 passed · 1 w/ conditions · 2 failed
VIOLATIONS
32
includes 3 critical
RECORDS COVER
9 YEARS
since Aug 2014
INSPECTION HISTORY
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Found trash and food debris under front service line, Instructed to clean and maintain.
OCT 122022PASSED1 violationDETAILS
OCT 12
2022
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED NO COVERED BIN IN THE UNISEX EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
JUN 292022PASSED1 violationDETAILS
JUN 29
2022
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
OBSERVED LIQUID SOAP OUT OF THE CONTAINER AND IN A CUP WITHOUT A LABEL. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL EVERYTHING THAT COMES OUT OF ITS CONTAINER
FEB 252022PASSED1 violationDETAILS
FEB 25
2022
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
3-comp sink faucet not maintained, stripped knob on the hot water side, instructed to repair and maintain.
JAN 62021PASSED1 violationDETAILS
JAN 6
2021
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
WALK-IN COOLER THERMOMETER STORED NEXT TO COOLING UNIT, INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN WARMEST PART OF COOLER.
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APR 202020FAILED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
APR 20
2020
FAILED
3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
FOUND 3 COMP SINK LEAKING FROM DRAIN PIPE. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. NOTED HANDWASHING SINK IN REAR FOOD PREPARATION AREA SLOW DRAINING MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED
OBSERVED STANDING WATER THROUGHOUT DISHWASHING AREA AND IN BASEMENT NEAR GREASE TRAP. FOUND FACILITY WITH INADEQUATE PLUMBING/ WASTE AND SEWAGE WATER DISPOSAL AT 3-COMPARTMENT WAREWASHING SINK, AND GREASE TRAP. WASTE WATER AND DEBRIS BACKS UP FROM THE FLOOR DRAIN LOCATED NEAR THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK WHEN WATER IS DRAINED FROM THE SINK BASIN AND POOLS IN PREP AREA. ALSO NOTED OVERFLOW OF WATER FROM GREASE TRAP DRAIN PIPE. INSTRUCTED TO DISCONTINUE USE. NO OTHER WAREWASHING FEATURES AVAILABLE ON SITE. PLUMBER ON SITE AND UNABLE TO CORRECT PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN FLOORS IN FOOD PREPARATION AREA AND BASEMENT AREA.
JUL 172019PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
JUL 17
2019
PASSED
3 violationsDETAILS
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON COOKING EQUIPMENT, FRYERS AND PANS. INSTRUCTED TO DEGREASE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED THE WOMEN'S BATHROOM IN NEED OF CLEANING. NOTED LOOSE DEBRIS ON THE SINK COUNTER SURFACE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED DAMAGED WALL/FLOOR BASE TILES IN THE REAR PREP AREA AND NEAR 3-COMP DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TO CREATE A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE. MUST MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
MAY 32019PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
MAY 3
2019
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON COOKING EQUIPMENT, FRYERS AND PANS. INSTRUCTED TO DEGREASE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED DAMAGED WALL/FLOOR BASE TILES IN THE REAR PREP AREA AND NEAR 3-COMP DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TO CREATE A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE. MUST MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
SEP 62018PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
SEP 6
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
2-102.14. NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE, INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN FOR ALL EMPLOYEES
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED
5-403.12. CONDENSATION WATER FREEZING IN WALK-IN FREEZER BUILDING UP ON SHELVES, INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE CONDENSATION.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
6-501.14 INOPERABLE VENTILATION IN MEN'S TOILET ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
APR 242017FAILED4 violationsDETAILS
APR 24
2017
FAILED
4 violationsDETAILS
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED
OBSERVED CUSTOMER RESTROOMS CLOSED DURING THE INSPECTION DUE TO THE TOILETS BACKING UP AND SPILLING WASTE WATER ONTO THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING FOR CUSTOMERS RESTROOMS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED EXCESS WATER ON THE FLOOR IN THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL EXCESS WATER.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED THE FRONT EXPOSED HAND SINK FAUCET BASE LEAKING NEXT TO THE OFFICE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING.
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
OBSERVED A FOOD HANDLER WITH NO HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN HAIR RESTRAINTS WHILE HANDLING FOOD.
OCT 282016PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
OCT 28
2016
PASSED
4 violationsDETAILS
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
Found some food items not properly dated in reach in cooler, must properly date food items in reach in cooler.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
Caulk around exposed hand sink in first prep area in state of disrepair, shall be repaired/replaced.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
Non food contact surfaces of coffee, frappe station not clean, had excess food debris, need detailed cleaning(crevices).
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
Floors under coffee station/frappe station not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners)Floors in rear kitchen areas, and by 3 compartment sink needs re-grouting.
MAR 112016PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
MAR 11
2016
PASSED
4 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
Walk in cooler shelving/racks that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced. Caulk around 3 compartment sink in state of disrepair, shall be repaired/replaced. Reach in cooler shelving/racks that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
Non food contact surfaces of ice machine not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices). Walk in cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices). Cooler shelving/racks of reach in cooler not clean, need cleaning(detailed).
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
Floors in walk in cooler under shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners), floors in bsmt storage areas under shelving, grease trap not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners). Floors in kitchen prep area, and by 3 compartment sink need re-grouting.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
3 compartment sink faucet leaking at neck, shall be repaired/replaced. Leaking pipe by hot water heater, shall be repaired/replaced.
OCT 262015PASSED1 violationDETAILS
OCT 26
2015
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED THE FLOOR WITH ACCUMULATED DEBRIS UNDER THE LARGE COKE TANKS IN THE REAR. INSTRUCTED TO LEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOOR.
MAY 182015PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
MAY 18
2015
PASSED
3 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REPAIR THE HAND DRYING DEVICE LOCATED ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THE HAND WASHING SINKS IN THE CUSTOMER MEN'S RESTROOM. RESTROOM HAS 2 HAND DRYING DEVICES. THE HAND DRYING DEVICE ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE IS WORKING AT THIS TIME.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN DRY THE FLOOR CORNERS IN FRONT OF THE CHEMICAL STORAGE ROOM ON THE 1ST FLOOR. FOUND GRIMMY POOLING WATER AT ABOVE STATED AREA. ALSO MUST CLEAN FLOORS UNDER THE SODA SYRUP BOX AREA TO REMOVE SYRUP STAINS.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REPAIR SLOW DRAINING EXPOSED HAND SINK ACROSS FROM THE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST REPAIR DIFFICULT TO OPEN COLD WATER FAUCET HANDLE AT THE 3-COMP SINK AT THE COMPARTMENT ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE. MUST REPAIR BROKEN HOT WATER FAUCET HANDLE AT THE MOP SINK LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA.
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