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Restaurant: Wendy's #001461
Address: 242 W Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60609
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 7
Last inspection: Aug 22, 2012

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The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. DETAIL CLEAN ALL WALLS IN REAR BEHIND HEAVY EQUIPTMENT i.e. BEVERAGE CENTER ICE MACHINE AND THROUGHOUT REAR AREA. DETAIL CLEAN ALL CEILING TILES OR REPLACE SAME.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN ALL TUBING LEADING FROM THE SODA SYRUP.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. RUSTY SURFACES i.e. SHELVES IN COOLERS SEAL WITH A NON-TOXIC PAINT. CONDENSOR IN WALK IN FREEZER HAS ICE BUILD UP REPAIR SAME.
The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline.DETAIL CLEAN ALL VENT COVERS THROUGHOUT.

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. NO LIGHT IN HOT WATER ROOM,MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING.
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 PROVIDE METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOR SALAD COOLER

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.VIOLATION CORRECTED
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. VIOLATION CORRECTED.
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 EVIDENCE OF LIVE INSECTS/FRUIT FLIES IN PREMISE .13 LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON WALLS AND FLYING IN PREP/SYURP ROOM AND 10 LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON WALLS IN DINING ROOM /NEAR WASHROOM AREA. MUST CLEAN SANITIZE WALL AREAS. RECOMMEND PEST SERVICE. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED
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.

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. PREMISES TREATED AND FOGGED BY PEST CO-ORKIN. VIOLATION CORRECTED.

3-COMPARTMENT SINK COLD WATER FAUCET HANDLE LEAKING. REPAIR SAME.
LIVE ROACH NOTED ON COUNTERTOP IN REAR. DEAD ROACHES NOTED IN CORNER OF DINING AREAS. OBSERVED LIVE DRAIN FLIES (OVER 10) IN DINING AREA AND IN REAR STORAGE AREAS. INSTD TO ELIMINATE ALL INSECT ACTIVITY, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS. INSTD TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE.
EXCESSIVE GREASE NOTED ON WHEELS AND INTERIOR CARBINETS OF FRYERS, ALL ATTACHED PIPING & OUTLETS ON COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTD TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME.
POOR HYGENIC PRACTICES OBSERVED BY FOOD HANDLER. EMPLOYEE PREPARING SALADS WITH LONG, SILVER PAINTED FINGERNAILS. INSTD MANAGER FOR FOOD HANDLERS TO MAINTAIN FINGERNAILS SHORT, TRIMMED AND UNPOLISHED. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-010A CRITICAL.
FLOOR IN CORNERS OF STORAGE AREAS BEHIND WIRE RACKS AND ALSO ALONG WALLBASE AND IN CORNERS BY BEVERAGE SYRUP BOXES NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE BUILD-UP. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME.
WALLBASE LOOSE WITH GAPS THRU-OUT DINING AREA. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME. LIGHTSHIELDS THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.

NO ROACH ACTIVITY NOTED. DRAIN FLY ACTIVITY MINIMIZED. PREMISES HAS RECENT PEST CONTROL SERVICES ON 8/14, 8/16, 8/18, 8/20 AND WILL CONTINUE TO HAVE WEEKLY SERVICE TO MONITOR AND MAINTAIN PREMISES.
EXCESSIVE GREASE NOTED ON WHEELS AND INTERIOR CARBINETS OF FRYERS, ALL ATTACHED PIPING & OUTLETS ON COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTD TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME
FLOOR BY DRIVE THRU-OUT SURROUNDING BEVERAGE STATION AND FLOOR AND DRAIN INSIDE CABINET OF DRIVE-THRU BEVERAGE STATION WITH SOME STANDING WATER AND EXCESSIVE BUILD-UP AT DRAIN LINE. INSTD TO CLEAN, AND KEEP DRY.
WALLBASE LOOSE WITH GAPS THRU-OUT DINING AREA. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME. LIGHTSHIELDS THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.
3-COMPARTMENT SINK COLD WATER FAUCET HANDLE LEAKING. REPAIR SAME.

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