Mcdonald's #12857

501 Franklin Mills Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19154

American

Last inspected: Dec 28, 2023

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2023, Mcdonald's #12857 has four inspections in the public record. The latest inspection on file is from Dec 28, 2023. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer. Mcdonald's #12857's record stops at Dec 28, 2023, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around two violations compared to roughly four violations earlier on.

“Non-food contact surfaces clean” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Philadelphia restaurant scores 72. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Minor latest

Inspection History

Dec 28, 2023

Reinspection

2 minor violations.

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Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: The following was observed: - Debris on the floor of the walk in freezer. - Ice accumulation inside a reach-in freezer New Violation.

46.714

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: Light Debris / food observed along the floor perimeters. New Violation.

46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)

Sep 6, 2023

Routine

1 critical violation. 4 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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Food separated & protected (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Employee drinking bottle was observed stored with packages of milk and juices in the refrigeration unit. Bottle was removed.

46.281

Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons

Inspector notes: Visible physical evidence of insect activity observed in the food preparation area. House flies were observed in the establishment. New Violation.

46.981(k)(l)

Personal cleanliness

Inspector notes: Food employees observed not wearing or wearing ineffective hair restraints, such as nets, hats, or beard restraints. New Violation.

46.152

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: Provide trash receptacles with lids in the female bathroom. New Violation.

46.882(b)

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: Seal all utility line throughout the establishment. New Violation.

46.901

Jun 14, 2023

Reinspection

3 minor violations.

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Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure

Inspector notes: One to three minute delay observed in hot water reaching peak demand in women's and men's employee restroom areas.

46.805

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: - Debris around perimeters of floors in both restrooms.

46.981(b)(i)

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: Brooms and dust pans observed on the floor in the storage area. New Violation.

46.981(e)(m)

Apr 21, 2023

Routine

1 major violation. 7 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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Certification by accredited program, compliance with Code, or correct responses (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Food Safety Certified person observed with expired City Certificate 3/8/23. PIC submitted application for City Certificate, but application has not been received by the Health Department. **No person shall operate a food establishment that handles, prepares or serves non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food who does not have present and in the employ of the food establishment at all hours of operation at least one (1) person with a valid Food Establishment Personnel Food Safety Certificate issued by the Department. **PIC was issued application for City Certificate during time of inspection.

46.103

Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used

Inspector notes: Single use articles observed improperly inverted. New Violation.

46.774

Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used

Inspector notes: Raw wood, which is not smooth and easily cleanable, being used to support equipment. New Violation.

46.522

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: The following were observed: -Light food debris on interior surfaces of under-the-counter refrigeration units -Light food debris on shelving units and food prep surfaces -Light food debris around perimeters of floor in walk-in cooler/freezer -Dust accumulation on fan guards in walk-in cooler/freezer -Light food debris/residue on interior surfaces of microwaves -Ice accumulation on interior surfaces of reach-in freezer unit New Violation.

46.714

Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure

Inspector notes: One to three minute delay observed in hot water reaching peak demand in women's and men's employee restroom areas. New Violation.

46.805

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: The following were observed: -Debris around perimeters of floors in both men's and women's employee restrooms. One dead water bug in women's employee restroom. **PIC took corrective action, discarded water bug, and sanitized floor surfaces during time of inspection. -Residue on exterior surfaces of faucet handles of handwashing sinks in men's and women's employee restrooms -Static dust on air vents in men's and women's employee restroom areas New Violation.

46.981(b)(i)

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: Broom and dustpan observed stored in walk-in cooler and not elevated on a utility rack designated for maintenance tools. New Violation.

46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: Hood filters have an accumulation of static dust and grease. New Violation.

46.544(e)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mcdonald's #12857 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mcdonald's #12857 on file is from Dec 28, 2023. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Mcdonald's #12857?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surfaces clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Mcdonald's #12857.

Has Mcdonald's #12857's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Mcdonald's #12857 have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Mcdonald's #12857 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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