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Mcdonald's # 12785 — Mcdonald's (T5 Arrivals)

11601 W Touhy Ave, Chicago, IL 60666
American
Last inspected: Apr 27, 2021
95
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Mcdonald's # 12785 — Mcdonald's (T5 Arrivals) 10 times, with records going back to 2016. The most recent visit was on Apr 27, 2021. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. Mcdonald's # 12785 — Mcdonald's (T5 Arrivals)'s record stops at Apr 27, 2021, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around two violations each.

“Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Restaurants in Chicago average 81, so Mcdonald's # 12785 — Mcdonald's (T5 Arrivals) is doing better than most peers. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

10
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 27, 2021
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS WITH GREASE AND DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP/COOKING AREA.
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95
Aug 10, 2020
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN KNOZZLES AND DRIP TRAY AT FOUNTAIN DRINK STATION FRONT SERVICE PREP AREA TO REMOVE SPLASHED SYRUP DEBRIS AND TO MAINTAIN.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SMALL WATER LEAK ON BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT REAR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING LEAK AND TO MAINTAIN.
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90
May 2, 2019
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: FOUND NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK TEMPERATURE OF WATER RANGING FROM (96.6F-97.7F).INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE WATER TEMPERATURE OVER 110F AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025,NO CITATION ISSUED. MANAGEMENT IMMEDIATELY NOTIFIED SITE (SMG) ENGINEERS TO SERVICE THE FACILITY.
48
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND SINK (FRONT PREP AREA.)INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
10
Sewage & waste water properly disposed
Inspector notes: FOUND PLUMBING COPPER DRAIN LINE INSTALLED AT THE THIRD (3RD) COMPARTMENT OF THE THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.INSTRUCTED TO RE-ROUTE MENTIONED PLUMBING DRAIN LINE SUCH THAT IT DRAINS DIRECTLY INTO PROPER DRAINAGE.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT SHIELD ON LIGHT BULB INSIDE REFRIGERATION UNIT NEXT TO THE ORANGE JUICE MACHINE.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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74
Jun 8, 2018
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
May 30, 2018
Complaint
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: OBSERVED LIVE FRUIT FLIES IN THE DISHWASHING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AREA AND AT FRONT PREP AREA. APPROXIMATELY 20 LIVE FRUIT FLIES WERE OBSERVED ON THE WALLS, CEILING AND EQUIPMENT IN THESE AREAS.INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
18
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN STORAGE SHELFS ABOVE THE DISHWASHING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK,EXTERIOR SURFACES AND KNOZZLES DRIP TRAY AT FOUNTAIN DRINK STATION AND MAINTAIN.
33
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS FROM CEILING VENTILATION COVERS THROUGHOUT AND DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE WALLS ABOVE THE DISHWASHING 3 COMP SINK TO REMOVE SPLASHED FOOD DEBRIS AND MAINTAIN.
35
Appropriate method of handling of food (ice) hair restraints and clean apparel worn
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MANAGER WITH NO HAIR RESTRAINT IN FOOD PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN HAIR RESTRAINTS TO CONFINE HAIR WHEN WORKING AROUND OPEN FOODS.
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82
Jan 18, 2018
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Jan 10, 2018
Complaint
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER INSIDE THE REAR (MIDDLE) 2 DOOR STAND-UP COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A VISIBLE THERMOMETER INSIDE THE COOLER.
40
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE STOCK ITEMS INSIDE THE DRY STORAGE ROOM AT LEAST 6" INCHES OFF THE FLOOR/WALL FOR EASIER CLEANING AND MAINTAIN.
41
No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: OBSERVED RODENT(MICE) DROPPINGS APPROXIMATELY 40 INSIDE THE ELECTRIC/MECHANICAL ROOM ALONG THE WALLS BEHIND ELECTRIC EQUIPMENTS ADJACENT TO THE FOOD PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NOW RECCOMENDED.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
18
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS FROM CEILING VENTILATION COVERS AND SEAL NOTICEABLE OPENING ON WALLS AND AROUND PIPES IN ELECTRIC/MECHANICAL ROOM ADJACENT TO FOOD PREP AREA AND MAINTAIN.
35
82
Aug 1, 2017
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: Observed slight dirt accumulation in the upper interior portion of the ice machine. Instructed facility to clean, sanitize, and maintain.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: Observed dirt and debris on the floors in various areas- behind the washing machine, around the grease trap, and behind the fryers. Instructed facility to clean and maintain.
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90
Nov 14, 2016
License
No violations found.
100
Aug 30, 2016
License
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mcdonald's # 12785 — Mcdonald's (T5 Arrivals) last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mcdonald's # 12785 — Mcdonald's (T5 Arrivals) on file is from Apr 27, 2021. The public record contains 10 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Mcdonald's # 12785 — Mcdonald's (T5 Arrivals)?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Mcdonald's # 12785 — Mcdonald's (T5 Arrivals).

Has Mcdonald's # 12785 — Mcdonald's (T5 Arrivals)'s inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Mcdonald's # 12785 — Mcdonald's (T5 Arrivals) have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Mcdonald's # 12785 — Mcdonald's (T5 Arrivals) means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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