Mcdonald's

2300 N Childrens Plz, Chicago, IL 60614

American

Last inspected: Aug 9, 2010

Score

Low Risk

Public records currently show only two inspections for Mcdonald's. The most recent report on file is from Aug 9, 2010. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. The most recent inspection at Mcdonald's is from Aug 9, 2010, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

Recent inspections have found fewer violations than earlier ones, averaging around one violation lately and about five violations before that.

Compared to the broader Chicago restaurant scene, where the average is 81, this is a stronger showing. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Aug 9, 2010

Reinspection

1 minor violation.

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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

Inspector notes: VIOLATION REMAINS

Jul 28, 2010

Complaint

5 minor violations.

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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 LIVE DRAIN FLIES AT REAR THREE COMPARTMENT AND UTILITY MOP SINK AREA. LAST PEST SERVICE DATED 7-1-10 WITH LIGHT ACTIVITY NOTED AT HAND SINK ONLY. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE PEST CO. SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT FOR DRAIN FLIES. CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN ALL EFFECTED AREAS. REMOVE DEBRIS FROM OPEN CREVICES ALONG BASEBOARDS AND SEAL ALL BASEBOARDS.

Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles

Inspector notes: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. MUST NOT STORE CLEAN COOKING EQUIPMENT ABOVE OR AROUND UTILITY MOP SINK.

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 INTERIOR GARBAGE CAN USE TO TRANSPORT GARBAGE TO BUILDINGS WASTE CONTAINERS.

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. MUST PROVIDE LIGHTING IN 2ND REACH IN FREEZER.

Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous

Inspector notes: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. MUST REPLACE INACCURATE THERMOMETER IN YOGURT COOLER AND PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR REACH-IN FREEZER.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mcdonald's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mcdonald's on file is from Aug 9, 2010. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Mcdonald's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Mcdonald's have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the 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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