Mcdonald's Restaurant

Chicago Health Dept

3241 W PETERSON AVE · WEST RIDGE, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2014.

5 inspections on record since 2010 · Last inspected Mar 2014.

Last inspected Mar 2014. Records may not reflect current conditions.

The numbers

INSPECTIONS
5
VIOLATIONS
18
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
MAR 2014

Inspection history

MAR 18
2014
PASS 1 violation
Minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE A WORKING THERMOMETER AT THE SALAD PREP COOLER AT ALL TIMES.

MAR 11
2014
FAIL 4 violations 1 CRITICAL
Serious Other
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED

DURING INSPECTION OBSERVED THE 3RD COMPARTMENT FROM THE RIGHT AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK EXTREMELY SLOW DRAINING. AT THIS TIME THE 3-COMP SINK IS NOT WELL MAINTAINED. MUST REPAIR. ALL THREE COMPARMENTS MUST DRAIN EASILY AT ALL TIMES.SERIOUS CITATION.

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

MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL MCCAFE AREA DISPENSERS, CONTAINERS, AND NOZZLES TO REMOVE SYRUPS SPLASHES.

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

IN THE MEN'S RESTROOM FOUND ONE OF TWO HAND SINKS WITHOUT HOT WATER ( THE SINK ON THE LEFT SIDE) AND IN THE WOMEN'S RESTROOM THE HAND SINK ON THE RIGHT HAS NO HOT WATER. MUST REPAIR AND ALWAYS PROVIDE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AT ALL HAND SINKS IN ALL RESTROOMS AT ALL TIMES.

Minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE A WORKING THERMOMETER AT THE SALAD PREP COOLER AT ALL TIMES.

JAN 25
2013
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Food Temperature
SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME

NO SANITIZING SOLUTION USED AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASHING AND RINSING MULTI USE UTENSILS. EMPLOYEE THEN STORED UTENSILS AT CLEAN SHELVES,ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. THREE COMPARTMENT SINK WAS SETUP UPON MY REQUEST. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-030

Critical Other
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

FOUND MEN'S AND WOMEN'S WASHROOM AT SOUTH-WEST AREA OF THE PREMISES WITHOUT HOT WATER. WATER TEMP OF OF 49.1F TO 52.2F.WASHROOM ARE USED BY EMPLOYEES AND CUSTOMERS. ESTABLISHMENT HAS 4 WASHROOMS, THE OTHER TWO WASHROOMS NORTH- WEST SIDE OF PREMISES HOT WATER IS PROVIDED. MANAGER CALLED GENERAL MAINTENANCE. INSTRUCTED TO USE THE OTHER TWO WASH ROOMS. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-030 AT 3:49PM MAINTENANCE EMPLOYEE ARRIVED ABLE TO PROVIDE HOT WATER ON BOTH WASHROOMS.

Minor Chemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

ONCE A PRODUCTS IS REMOVED FROM ORIGINAL CONTAINERS,MUST LABEL CONTAINER.

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

PROVIDE FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS OR FOOD BAGS TO STORE FOOD IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS.

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

EVERYONE MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINANT IN PREP AREA,INCLUDED CERTIFIED FOOD HANDLERS.

OCT 17
2011
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations
Serious Documentation & Training
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE OF SANITATION POSTED ON THE BULLETIN BOARD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL CERTIFICATE OF SANITATION MUST BE POSTED ON SITE IN VIEW FOR THE CUSTOMER. MANAGER POSTED ALL THE CERTIFICATE ON THE BULLETIN BOARD WHILE I WAS TYPING THE REPORT. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS.

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

MUST RE ADJUST THE DOOR THRESHOLD IN ONE OF THE SIDE DOOR.

Minor Food Storage & Handling
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

MISSING END CAPS AND LIGHT SHIELD IN SOME OF THE LIGHT BULBS IN THE STORAGE AREA IN THE BASEMENT. MUST PROVIDE .

SEP 20
2010
PASS 5 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

non food contact surfaces of walk in cooler shelving, ice machine not clean nee detailed cleaning.non food contact surfaces of coffee equipment by drive thru window, counter needs detailed cleaning(crevices).

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

floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment, and storage shelving in bsmt. storage areas need cleaning(corners).

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

ceiling tiles in prep areas, storage areas not clean need cleaning.

Minor Sanitation
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

light shields in prep areas, rear kitchen, storage areas, and bathrooms not clean need cleaning.

Minor Sanitation
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

exhaust vents(ventilation ) in prep areas, coolers, and bathrooms, not clean need detailed cleaning.

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