Mcdonald's
Last inspected: Feb 13, 2013
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Score
Across the available record, Mcdonald's has seven inspections on file, the first dated 2011. The latest inspection on file is from Feb 13, 2013. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. Mcdonald's's record stops at Feb 13, 2013, 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 four violations each.
The most common issue across all inspections has been “walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code”, showing up seven times.
Mcdonald's scores about where you'd expect for a Chicago restaurant. The record reflects steady performance over time.
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Inspection History
Feb 13, 2013
Reinspection
4 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: CLEAN ALL THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, CABINETS AND COUNTERS THROUGHOUT THEY HAVE GREASE BUILDUP ON THEM.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS THROUGHOUT. CLEAN UNDER DRIVE THRU STATION, CLEAN UNDER AND BEHIND VARIOUS COOKING EQUIPMENT, CLEAN IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS ETC. REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILE NEAR SIDE OF THE GRILL.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: REPLACE MISSING OR CRACKED WALL TILE AT BASE OF WALL IN OFFICE AND BY EXPOSED HANDSINK. SEAL HOLES AROUND PIPES OF TOILETS IN BOTH WASHROOMS AND IN WALLS OF BOTH WASHROOMS WHERE SENSOR USED TO BE. REPLACE ANY STAINED CEILING TILES WHERE NEEDED.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: REPLACE BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD IN WOMENS TOILET ROOM.
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Feb 5, 2013
Complaint
5 minor violations.
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Outside garbage waste grease and storage area; clean, rodent proof, all containers covered
Inspector notes: OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTERS NOT COVERED AND A LOTS OF GARBAGE ON THE GROUND AROUND THE DUMPSTERS.ALSO SOME OF THE COVERS ARE INSIDE THE DUMPSTER WITH BAGS OF GARBAGE ON TOP OF THEM NOT INSECT OR RODENT PROOFED.SERIOUS CITATION GIVEN 7-38-020. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN UP THE AREA AND KEEP THE DUMPSTERS COVERED SO NO INSECT OR RODENT HARBORAGE.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN ALL THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, CABINETS,COUNTERS THROUGHOUT.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS THROUGHOUT. CLEAN UNDER DRIVE THRU STATION, CLEAN UNDER AND BEHIND VARIOUS COOKING EQUIPMENT, CLEAN IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS ETC. REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILE NEAR SIDE OF GRILL.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: REPLACE MISSING OR CRACKED WALL TILE AT BASE OF WALL IN OFFICE AND BY EXPOSED HANDSINK. SEAL HOLES AROUND PIPES OF TOILETS IN BOTH WASHROOMS AND IN WALLS OF BOTH WASHROOMS WHERE SENSOR USED TO BE. REPLACE ANY STAINED CEILING TILES WHERE NEEDED.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: REPLACE BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD IN WOMENS TOILET ROOM.
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Dec 11, 2012
Complaint
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: PROVIDE FLOOR DRAIN COVERS FOR FLOOR DRAINS IN BASEMENT WHERE NEEDED.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: REPAIR CRACKED OR LOOSE WALL TILE AT WALLBASE IN BASEMENT WHERE NEEDED.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN STORAGE CLOSET IN BASEMENT; REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO AVOID CLUTTER.
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Aug 29, 2012
Complaint
4 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN INTERIOR BOTTOMS OF ALL FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE AND DUST. CLEAN BETWEEN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT (EXTERIOR SURFACES) TO REMOVE GREASE.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: CLEAN FLOOR UNDER, AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT, CLEAN IN BASEMENT UNDER SHELVES AND AROUND TANKS IN REAR OF BASEMENT.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: CLEAN WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT, SEAL HOLE AROUND PIPE OF TOILET OF MENS WASHROOM AND IN WALL BEHIND TOILET IN WOMENS WASHROOM. DAMAGED TILE AT WALLBASE IN BASEMENT; REPLACE.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS FROM BASEMENT CLOSET TO AVOID CLUTTER.
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Aug 17, 2011
Complaint
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: FAN GUARD COVERS OF WALK-IN COOLER TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED, BOTTOM OF FRYERS TO REMOVE DUST AND GREASE, INTERIOR OF FREEZER AT GRILL AREA, SURFACE AREA ABOVE HOT UNIT WHERE FRENCH FRIES HELD.
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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. VIOLATION PARTIALLY CORRECTED. REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILE NEAR SIDE OF GRILL FILLED WITH WATER. (TILE WAS ORDERED)
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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 MISSING OR CRACKED WALL TILE AT BASE OF WALL IN OFFICE AND BY EXPOSED HANDSINK. SEAL HOLES AROUND PIPES OF TOILETS IN BOTH WASHROOMS AND IN WALLS OF BOTH WASHROOMS WHERE SENSOR USED TO BE. REPLACE ANY STAINED CEILING TILES WHERE NEEDED.
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Jul 27, 2011
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: FAN GUARD COVERS OF WALK-IN COOLER TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED, BOTTOM OF FRYERS TO REMOVE DUST AND GREASE, INTERIOR OF FREEZER AT GRILL AREA, SURFACE AREA ABOVE HOT UNIT WHERE FRENCH FRIES HELD.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: VIOLATION PARTIALLY CORRECTED. REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILE NEAR SIDE OF GRILL FILLED WITH WATER. (TILE WAS ORDERED)
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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 MISSING OR CRACKED WALL TILE AT BASE OF WALL IN OFFICE AND BY EXPOSED HANDSINK. SEAL HOLES AROUND PIPES OF TOILETS IN BOTH WASHROOMS AND IN WALLS OF BOTH WASHROOMS WHERE SENSOR USED TO BE. REPLACE ANY STAINED CEILING TILES WHERE NEEDED.
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Jul 20, 2011
Complaint
6 minor violations.
View 6 violations
No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: 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. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 20 FRUIT FLIES IN BASEMENT STORAGE ROOM AND IN REAR OF BASEMENT WHERE SYRUP TANKS STORED. ALSO OBSERVED TWO LIVE FLIES IN KITCHEN AREA NEAR FRONT COUNTER. FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR NOT COMPLETELY RODENT PROOFED; MUST RODENT PROOF DOOR AT BOTTOM. ECOLAB DUE FOR SERVICE THIS MONTH; ADVISED TO HAVE THEM SERVICE STORE PRIOR TO REINSPECTION NEXT WEEK.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: FAN GUARD COVERS OF WALK-IN COOLER TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED, BOTTOM OF FRYERS TO REMOVE DUST AND GREASE, INTERIOR OF FREEZER AT GRILL AREA, SURFACE AREA ABOVE HOT UNIT WHERE FRENCH FRIES HELD.
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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. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS THROUGHOUT. CLEAN UNDER DRIVE THRU STATION, CLEAN UNDER AND BEHIND VARIOUS COOKING EQUIPMENT, CLEAN IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS ETC. REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILE NEAR SIDE OF GRILL FILLED WITH WATER.
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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 MISSING OR CRACKED WALL TILE AT BASE OF WALL IN OFFICE AND BY EXPOSED HANDSINK. SEAL HOLES AROUND PIPES OF TOILETS IN BOTH WASHROOMS AND IN WALLS OF BOTH WASHROOMS WHERE SENSOR USED TO BE. REPLACE ANY STAINED CEILING TILES WHERE NEEDED.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. REPLACE/REPAIR FAUCET AT THREE COMP SINK WHERE SPRAYER IS MISSING. REPLACE/REPAIR TOILET SEAT IN MENS WASHROOM WHERE BROKEN.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS TO AVOID CLUTTER.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Mcdonald's last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Mcdonald's on file is from Feb 13, 2013. The public record contains seven inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Mcdonald's?
Across the inspection record, “walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code” has been cited seven times, more than any other issue at Mcdonald's.
Has Mcdonald's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Mcdonald's have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Mcdonald's 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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