MCDONALDS Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14(N) NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Ill food workers cause 70% of foodborne outbreaks. Proper reporting prevents transmission of Norovirus, Hepatitis A, Salmonella, and other serious diseases.

All food employees must understand and follow health reporting requirements and food safety responsibilities.

Employees must: Report illness symptoms and exposures; Be excluded/restricted when ill; Understand their role in preventing foodborne illness; Follow proper hygiene practices; Have signed health policy on file.

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: 2-501.11 NO WRITTEN PROCEDURE FOR A VOMITING OR DIARRHEA EVENT. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Vomit and diarrhea contain millions of viral particles. One incident can contaminate entire facility and cause outbreak affecting dozens.

Written procedures required for cleaning bodily fluid events to prevent disease transmission.

Written procedure must address: Isolating contaminated area; Removing and discarding affected food; Using proper PPE; Cleaning and sanitizing with appropriate concentration; Proper disposal of contaminated materials.

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 5-205.15. MISSING COLD WATER HANDLE ON THE REAR UTILITY SINK. MUST REPLACE.----SODA DISPENSING SYSTEM IN REAR PREP LEAKING INTO BUCKET. MUST REPAIR LEAK.----DRAINAGE PIPING FROM THE ICE MACHINE MUST BE EXTENDED TO DRAIN INTO THE FLOOR DRAIN, NOT ONTO THE FLOOR NEXT TO THE DRAIN CAUSING POOLING WATER.

Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.

Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.

Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 5-205.15. MISSING COLD WATER HANDLE ON THE REAR UTILITY SINK. MUST REPLACE.----SODA DISPENSING SYSTEM IN REAR PREP LEAKING INTO BUCKET. MUST REPAIR LEAK.----DRAINAGE PIPING FROM THE ICE MACHINE MUST BE EXTENDED TO DRAIN INTO THE FLOOR DRAIN, NOT ONTO THE FLOOR NEXT TO THE DRAIN CAUSING POOLING WATER.

Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.

Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.

Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.