BURGER KING #22995 Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED NO EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK ACCESSIBLE TO THE DISH WASHING ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND EXPOSED HAND SINK ACCESSIBLE TO THE DISH WASHING ROOM WITH HOT AND COLD WATER, HAND SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030

Inadequate facilities lead to poor hygiene practices and potential fecal contamination.

Sufficient, properly maintained toilet facilities required.

Adequate number for staff; Convenient location; Self-closing doors; Toilet paper; Covered waste receptacles; Maintained clean; Proper ventilation.

DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED - Comments: OBSERVED THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK MIDDLE AND RIGHT BASINS UNABLE TO HOLD WATER FOR PROPER WASHING, RINSING AND SANITIZING OF EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030

Inadequate facilities prevent proper cleaning and sanitization of equipment.

Warewashing facilities must meet design and operational requirements.

3-compartment sink with drainboards; Mechanical dishwasher with proper temperatures; Test strips; Thermometers; Adequate size.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE GROUT BETWEEN FLOOR TILES WORN DOWN UNDER THE LARGE HOOD IN THE REAR OF THE PREP AREA. ALSO OBSERVED THE FLOOR TILES BROKEN AT THE THRESHOLD OF THE HALLWAY MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REGROUT BETWEEN THE FLOOR TILES IN THE NOTED AREA AND REPLACE THE BROKEN FLOOR TILES.

Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.

Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.

Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED HOLES IN THE WALL AROUND THE REAR WEST MOP SINK FAUCET HANDLES. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AROUND ALL PLUMBING.

Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.

Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.

Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED HOLES IN THE WALL AROUND THE REAR WEST MOP SINK FAUCET HANDLES. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AROUND ALL PLUMBING.

Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.

Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.

Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.