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WENDY'S PROPERTIES, LLC Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

WENDY'S PROPERTIES, LLC (AKA: WENDY'S) 4140 W BELMONT AVE, CHICAGO 60641 Restaurant
October 11, 2016 Canvass License #2405954
5
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Major
2
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

5
Violation #9
CRITICAL
WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE - Comments: No hot running water throughout food establishment. Must restore functioning hot water throughout. Hot water temperature at hand sink @ 66.5F, and hot water temperature at 3 compartment sink @ 66.3F. Hand sink hot water temperature must be @ 85F or above, and 3 compartment sink must be @ 110F or above to properly wash rinse and sanitize. Must repair and maintain. Critical violation 7-38-030. Technician arrived during inspection to repair but were unable to consistently provide hot water. Critical violation 7-38-030.
Contaminated water spreads waterborne diseases. Insufficient hot water prevents proper sanitization.
Potable water supply must be adequate, protected, and properly heated.
Water from approved public system; Sufficient pressure for all operations; Hot water minimum 120°F at fixtures, 180°F for high-temp dishwashers; Backflow prevention installed; No cross-connections.
Violation #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Found grease build up on floor under fryers. Must remove, clean and sanitize. Must maintain. Found baseboard tile in disrepair in walk in cooler. Must repair and maintain.
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.
Violation #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Found grease build up on filters of hood over fryers. Must remove, clean and sanitize. Must maintain.
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.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NO VISIBLE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT WATER SUPPLIES TO ICE MAKERS AND TEA BREWER. MUST INSTALL OR PROVIDE LOCATION OF SAID DEVICES.
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NO VISIBLE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT WATER SUPPLIES TO ICE MAKERS AND TEA BREWER. MUST INSTALL OR PROVIDE LOCATION OF SAID DEVICES.
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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More Information CDPH Food Protection
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections