MCDONALD'S Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. FOUND 30- 35 GNATS IN THE MENS TOILET ROOM ON THE FLOOR, AROUND THE TOILET AND ON THE WALLS. INSTRUCTED TO CALL LICENSED PEST CONTROL TO SERVICE THIS ESTABLISHMENT.

Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.

Building openings must be protected against pest entry.

Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.

DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED - Comments: All dishwashing machines must be of a type that complies with all requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago and Rules and Regulation of the Board of Health. OBSERVED DRAIN PIPES THAT HAVE LEAKS AT TWO PLACES UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. SOME WATER WAS SEEPING INTO THE MENS ROOM FLOOR. ALSO OBSERVED NO HANDLE AT THE FAUCET AT THE TWO COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PIPESAND REPLACE THE FAUCET HANDLE.SREIOUS CITATION GIVEN.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.

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: When toilet and lavatory facilities are provided for the patrons of food establishments, such facilities shall be adequate in number, convenient, accessible, properly designed, and installed according to the municipal code. OBSERVED ONE OF THE TWO URINALS SLOW DRAINING ALLOWING SOME OF THE WATER TO OVERFLOW WHEN FLUSHING. INSTRUCTED TO PUT THE URINAL OUT OF ORDER UNTIL REPAIRED BY THE DUE DATE. SERIOUS CITATION 7-38-030.

Poor ventilation causes condensation that can drip contaminants into food.

Adequate ventilation required in all areas.

Mechanical ventilation where needed; Hoods over cooking equipment; Filters cleaned regularly; Air flows from clean to less clean areas.

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: When toilet and lavatory facilities are provided for the patrons of food establishments, such facilities shall be adequate in number, convenient, accessible, properly designed, and installed according to the municipal code. OBSERVED ONE OF THE TWO URINALS SLOW DRAINING ALLOWING SOME OF THE WATER TO OVERFLOW WHEN FLUSHING. INSTRUCTED TO PUT THE URINAL OUT OF ORDER UNTIL REPAIRED BY THE DUE DATE. SERIOUS CITATION 7-38-030.

Poor ventilation causes condensation that can drip contaminants into food.

Adequate ventilation required in all areas.

Mechanical ventilation where needed; Hoods over cooking equipment; Filters cleaned regularly; Air flows from clean to less clean areas.