WENDY'S PROPERTIES, LLC.

OBSERVED NO SOAP AT EXPOSED REAR HAND SINK LOCATED NEAR FRYERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SOAP AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

OBSERVED BUILD UP OF BLACK SLIME ON CAULK AROUND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CAULK, CLEAN, SANITIZE, RE-CAULK, AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.

OBSERVED SLIGHT BUILD UP OF GREASE AND GRIME ON HOOD ABOVE GRILL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND SINK (DRIVE THRU) IN FRONT PREP AND INSIDE MEN'S WASHROOM.

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE ALL COOLERS.

INSTRUCTED TO REORGANIZE REAR AREA (BY OIL RECYCLING TANK), USABLE ITEMS (FOOD AND NON FOOD) MUST BE STORED 6" OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING.

OBSERVED NO BARRIER TO THE FOOD PREP AREA FROM THE COUNTER AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO BARRIER OFF FRONT COUNTER AREA OPENING LEADING INTO THE FOOD PREP AREA CORE VIOLATION

OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW DEVICES ON EITHER ICE MACHINE OR COFFEE MAKER.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO INSTALL BACKFLOW DEVICES ON BOTH THESE PIECES OF EQUIPMENT OR FIND THEIR LOCATIONS. CORE VIOLATION

UNABLE TO LOCATE GREASE TRAP FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO LOCATE OR INSTALL A GREASE TRAP AT 3-COMPARTMENT. CORE VIOLATION

OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN CERTIFICATION ON SITE.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO BECOME ALLERGEN CERTIFIED. CORE VIOLATION

FOUND NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (EG HAMBURGERS,CHILI,SALADS ETC) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE, A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED TO CUSTOMERS AND CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST BE POSTED AS REQUIRED.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012

OBSERVED GREASE BUILD-UP ON FLOORS AT REAR CHEMICAL STORAGE AREA.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN.

INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ACCUMULATION OF DUSTS ON CEILING VENTILATION COVERS ABOVE THE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN.

FOUND NO THERMOMETER INSIDE THE 1 DOOR MILK COOLER BEHIND FRONT SERVICE AREA.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN VISIBLE THERMOMETERS INSIDE COOLERS.

OBSERVED FEMALE MANAGER WITH NO HAIR RESTRAINT.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAIR RESTRAINTS WHEN WORKING AROUND OPEN FOODS AND MAINTAIN.

FRONT PREP AREA EXPOSED HAND SINK NOT ACCESSIBLE.OBSERVED BLUE CONTAINER WITH WATER USED FOR CLEANING OF CHAIRS STORED INSIDE SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE SAID ITEM INSIDE THE EXPOSED HAND SINK.EXPOSED HAND SINK IS FOR HAND WASHING ONLY AND MAINTAIN. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

OBSERVED LIVE FRUIT FLIES IN THE FRONT PREP AREA AND IN CUSTOMER DINING AREAS AND NEAR THE TOILET ROOMS. APPROXIMATELY 15-20 LIVE FRUIT FLIES WERE OBSERVED ON THE WALLS, CEILING AND CEILING TILES, AND EQUIPMENT IN THE PREP AREA AND IN CUSTOMER DINING AREAS AND NEAR THE TOILET ROOMS.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PESTS,DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS IN DETAIL, ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS FROM CEILING VENTILATION COVERS THROUGHOUT THE FOOD PREP AREAS AND MAINTAIN.

OBSERVED LOOSE FAUCET AT THE HANDSINK INSIDE THE MENS TOILET.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING FAUCET AND MAINTAIN.

OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER INSIDE THE DRIVE-THRU REACH-IN-COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A VISIBLE THERMOMETER INSIDE THE DRIVE-THRU REACH-IN-COOLER.

Observed a black mold-like substance built up on the interior surfaces of both coca cola ice machines (used for human consumption) used for customer self service. Instructed facility to remove all ice, clean and sanitize machine, and maintain. Serious violation 7-38-005(a).

Observed dirt and debris on the floor in various areas: at the floor drain of the three compartment sink, behind the soda boxes in the rear of facility, and behind the drive thru frosty machine. Instructed facility to clean and maintain.

Observed the men's washroom handsink not functioning: no water comes out. Sink is motion activated and facility states no battery on site. Instructed facility to repair and maintain hot and cold running water under city pressure. Critical violation 7-38-030.

Observed food not protected: found both customer self service soda machine top loading ice machine with a black, mold-like substance on the upper interior portions. Instructed facility to clean, sanitize, and maintain. Instructed facility to cease use of said ice machines until cleaned and sanitized. Serious violation 7-38-005(a).

Observed the floor in the rear grease receptacle area and under the fryers to have grease accumulation. Instructed facility to clean and maintain.

FOUND POTATOES NOT PROPERLY PROTECTED STORED IN THE BOTTOM OF PREP TABLE NEXT TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. NOTED WATER DRIPPING FROM RUBBER GLOVES ONTO POTATOES READY TO BAKE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE BOX OF POTATOES FROM THE SAID LOCATION INTO PROPER STORAGE AREA TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION. (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION-MANAGER RELOCATE GLOVES) SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005 (A)

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SIDES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT/FRYERS IN PREP/COOKING AREA.

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND INA ALL CORNERS IN PREP/COOKING AREA ESPECIALLY UNDERNEATH ICE MACHINE AND FLOOR UNDERNEATH OILL TANK WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE DEBRIS IN REAR AREA BY EXIT DOOR.

CLEANING EQUIPMENT DRIPPING/WET MOPS AND BROOMS) MUST BE STORED OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE IN REAR AREA.

FOUND MANAGER AND KITCHEN EMPLOYEE NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR PROPER HAIR RESTRAINTS (ALL EMPLOYEE SHALL BE REQUIRED TO USE EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS TO CONFINE HAIR).

FOUND NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (EG HAMBURGER, CHICKEN, CHILI, SALADS ETC) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE, A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST BE PRESENT WHEN HANDLING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS. FOODS SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED AROUND OIL TANK IN REAR. USABLE ITEMS MUST BE STORED 6" OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING AND INSIDE STORAGE CLOSET (NEXT TO WOMEN WASHROOM).

SINGLE USE ARTICLES NOT RPOPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT UTENSILS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION BEFORE USE.

FAN COVERS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER, EXHAUST HOOD FILTERS, AND DEEP FRYER CABINETS NO CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES.

FLOOR BETWEEN STORAGE RACKS NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN DAILY.

VENTILATION COVERS IN FRONT AND REAR PREP AREA NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN.

THERMOMETER NOT PROVIDED INSIDE MILK COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER CONSPICUOUS INSIDE ALL COOLERS.

EMPLOYEES IN FOOD PREP AREA NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAIR RESTRAINTS FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS.