B M G Inc — Burger King

11020 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60655
Other
Last inspected: Jun 10, 2019
70
Score
Medium Risk

B M G Inc — Burger King appears in inspection records 12 times, starting in 2010. The most recent visit was on Jun 10, 2019. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent. Public records show no inspections at B M G Inc — Burger King since Jun 10, 2019, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near five violations per visit across recent inspections.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean”, showing up nine times.

B M G Inc — Burger King's latest score of 70 falls below the Chicago average of 81. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

12
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
5
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jun 10, 2019
Routine
1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE VERIFIABLE MANNER OF EMPLOYEES AGREEMENT OF EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010
3
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN STAFF WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES.
10
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BAGS OF ICE STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR IN WALK-IN FREEZER.
39
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON EXTERIOR SURFACES OF FRYERS AND INTERIOR SURFACES OF FRYER CABINETS, SYRUP SPILLS ON BEVERAGE MACHINES, FOOD DEBRIS ON PREP TABLES, SURFACES UNDER TOASTER AND SHELVING UNITS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES AND EQUIPMENT.
49
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MISSING FLOOR TILES IN UTILITY ROOM AND LOOSE FLOOR TILES IN BEVERAGE AND DISH WASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILES AND GROUT LOOSE FLOOR TILES AS NEEDED.
55
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: ONSERVED EXCESS WATER ON FLOOR IN UTILITY ROOM, FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS ON FLOOR UNDER BEVERAGE AREA, FRYERS, AND HOLDING UNITS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOORS AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED SOILED LIGHT SHIELDS AND CEILING BENTS. IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
55
70
Mar 8, 2018
Complaint
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE FRYER DOORS NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
33
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN THE UTILITY MOP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. ALSO CLEAN FLOOR BEHIND THE ICE MACHINE.
34
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED AND MISSING CEILING TILES THRU OUT, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. ALSO CLEAN CEILING VENTS, AND LIGHT SHIELDS, AND THE WALLS IN THE REAR GREASE STORAGE AREA..
35
86
Jul 28, 2017
Complaint
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: MISSING COVER FOR ICE BIN AT DRIVE THRU AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. WORN CAULKING WITH BLACK SUBSTANCE NOTED ON WALL AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
32
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: INTERIOR OF FRYER CABINETS AND ATTACHED PIPING WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
33
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: WALL PANELING AT DRIVE THRU BEVERAGE STATION IN LOOSE FROM WALL INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. WALLS IN REAR WHERE GREASE HOLDING UNIT LOCATED NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE GREASE/DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
35
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: PROVIDE EXPOSED HANDSINK WHERE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED AND ALSO AT FRONT DRIVE THRU AREA WHERE BEVERAGES ARE MADE.
38
Food handler requirements met
Inspector notes: FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS NOT MET. NO LETTER FROM STATE OF IL STATING BURGER KING TRAINING COURSE IS APPROVED. INSTD TO HAVE LETTER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.
45
78
Aug 17, 2016
Routine
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE, FRYERS, SHELVES, AND WORK AREAS.
33
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: CLEAN FLOORS AND REPLACE GROUT FOR TILES AT FRYERS.
34
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: INSTUCTED TO REPAIR AND REPLACE CEILING TILE AT FRONT COUNTER AREA ALSO CLEAN CEILING VENTS AT FOOD PREP AREA(DUST BUILDUP). CLEAN WALLS AND SEAL OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS IN DRIVE THRU AREA.
35
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: DAMAGED LIGHT SHIELD NEEDS TO BE REPLACED OVER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
36
Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR THERMOMETER AT SOFT SERVE MACHINE.
40
78
Dec 12, 2014
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Dec 5, 2014
Routine
9 minor violations.
View 9 violations
No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: FOUND 15 SMALL LIVE FLIES ON THE WALLS/CEILING, STORAGE RACKS AND BOXES IN THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE SMALL FLIES, CLEAN/SANITIZE THE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR ASSISTANCE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
18
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO RECAULK AROUND THE WASHBOWLS IN THE MEN'S TOILET ROOM AND MAINTAIN.
32
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF THE DEEP FRYERS AND THE STORAGE RACKS IN THE 3-COMP. SINK AREA. REMOVE THICK GREASE BUILD UP.
33
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO REGROUT THE FLOORS UNDER THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK, IN FRONT OF AND UNDER THE THE ICE MACHINE, 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, DEEP FRYERS AND WHERE EVER NEEDED. MUST ALSO, REMOVE STANDING WATER AND REPLACE THE BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN FRONT OF THE MOP AND 3-COMP. SINK.
34
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF THE FLOOR DRAINS, FLOORS IN ALL CORNERS AND UNDER/AROUND THE DEEP FRYERS/HEAVY EQUIPMENT.
34
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE WALLS/CEILING AROUND/ABOVE THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND DEEP FRYERS. ALSO, CLEAN THE PIPES BEHIND THE DEEP FRYERS-REMOVE THICK GREASE BUILD UP.
35
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AROUND THE PIPES AND CONDUITS IN THE PREP AREA.
35
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN THE LEAK AT THE BASE OF THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET.
38
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO HANG MOPS UP TO DRY WHEN NOT IN USE.
41
64
Jul 11, 2013
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: CLEAN FRYER PREP AREA BASKET CART. CLEAN INTERIOR OF OVEN.
33
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: CLEAN DUSTY CEILING VENTS. CLEAN WALL BEHIND FRONT FRYER BASKET PREP, AND BEHIND REAR 3 COMP. SINK.
35
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: NEED TO REPAIR LEAKING PIPE AT HAND SINK IN LADIES ROOM.
38
86
Jun 29, 2012
Complaint
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.CLEAN INTERIOR OF FRYER DOORS, CLEAN COUNTER BEHIND SODA MACHINES.
33
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. CLEAN FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND THE FRONT FRYERS.
34
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.REPLACE BROKEN CEILING TILE IN LADIES ROOM.
35
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.CLEAN LIGHT SHIELD IN FRONT DRIVE THRU AREA AND REAR STORAGE.
36
82
Dec 30, 2011
Complaint
No violations found.
100
Sep 13, 2011
Routine
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. THE FOLLOWING IN NEED OF CLEANING: INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE, ICE DISPENSER AT BOTH BEVERAGE STATIONS, BEVERAGE STATION AT DRIVE UP WINDOW AREA AND FRYERS. MUST CLEAN TO REMOVE BUILD UP OF FOOD AND DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
33
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOORS THROUGH OUT PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING IN CORNERS AND UNDER EQUIPMENT. MUST REMOVE ALL GREASE BUILD UP IN GREASE ROOM. CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. FLOOR TILES MISSING IN WATER HEATER AREA, MUST REPLACE. THRESHOLD AT REAR DOOR IN NEED OF ADJUSTMENT. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
34
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. Use dustless cleaning methods. WALLS IN 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AREA AND GREASE ROOM IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL SPLATTER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
35
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR AREA IN NEED OF REPLACING, BROKEN. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
36
82
Sep 22, 2010
Complaint
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: COUNTERTOP AROUND BEVERAGE STATION AND CABINET UNDER GRILL LINE NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.
33
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: SEAL SMALL HOLES NOTED IN WALLS IN REAR.
35
90
Jun 29, 2010
Complaint
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: COUNTERTOP AROUND BEVERAGE STATION AND CABINET UNDER GRILL LINE NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.
33
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was B M G Inc — Burger King last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at B M G Inc — Burger King on file is from Jun 10, 2019. The public record contains 12 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at B M G Inc — Burger King?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean” has been cited nine times, more than any other issue at B M G Inc — Burger King.

Has B M G Inc — Burger King's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at B M G Inc — Burger King have averaged around five violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at B M G Inc — Burger King means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.