Wendy's, 18800 Mack, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236 - inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Restaurant name: WENDY'S
Address: 18800 Mack, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
Permit #: 031669
Non-smoking facility: No
Last inspection: 08/11/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type

  • Critical: Equipment, Food-Contact Surfac
    Comment:
    FOOD CONTACT SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT CLEANED AND SANITIZED.
    General violation description:
    4-601.11 - (A) EQUIPMENT FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES and UTENSILS shall be clean to sight and touch. (B) The FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of cooking EQUIPMENT and pans shall be kept free of encrusted grease deposits and other soil accumulations. N (C) NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, FOOD residue, and other debris. N
08/11/2014Follow-up
  • Critical: Equipment, Food-Contact Surfac
    Items:
    Food-contact surface(s) Equipment
    Locations:
    Ice machine(s)
    Problems:
    Soiled
    Corrections:
    Keep clean.
    Comment:
    INTERIOR SURFACE OF ICE MACHINE SOILED AT ICE CHUTE WITH MOLD AND SLIME.
    General violation description:
    4-601.11 - (A) EQUIPMENT FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES and UTENSILS shall be clean to sight and touch. (B) The FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of cooking EQUIPMENT and pans shall be kept free of encrusted grease deposits and other soil accumulations. N (C) NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, FOOD residue, and other debris. N
  • Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures
    Items:
    Handwashing facility
    Locations:
    next to ice machine(s)
    Problems:
    Soiled
    Corrections:
    Keep clean.
    General violation description:
    6-501.18 - PLUMBING FIXTURES such as HANDWASHING SINKS, toilets, and urinals shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.
  • Equipment, Utensils, Linens, a
    Items:
    Laundered linen(s)
    Locations:
    employee restrooms
    Problems:
    Stored in soiled, wet conditions
    Corrections:
    Store in protected manner.
    Comment:
    CLEAN APRONS AND TOWELS STORED INSIDE EMPLOYEE RESTROOM ON THE FLOOR INSIDE OF A WET, DAMAGED CARDBOARD BOX.
    General violation description:
    4-903.11 - (A) Except as specified in # (D) of this section, cleaned EQUIPMENT and UTENSILS, laundered LINENS, and SINGLE-SERVICE and SINGLE-USE ARTICLES shall be stored: (1) In a clean, dry location
  • Handwashing Signage
    Items:
    Handwashing signage
    Locations:
    Facility
    Problems:
    Not provided
    Corrections:
    Provide.
    Comment:
    NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE INSIDE EMPLOYEE RESTROOM AT HANDSINK NEAR ICE MACHINE.
    General violation description:
    6-301.14 - A sign or poster that notifies FOOD EMPLOYEES to wash their hands shall be provided at all HANDWASHING SINKS used by FOOD EMPLOYEES and shall be clearly visible to FOOD EMPLOYEES.
  • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces
    Items:
    Nonfood contact surface(s)
    Locations:
    Facility
    Problems:
    Soiled
    Corrections:
    Keep clean.
    Comment:
    OBSERVED POOLED LIQUID INSIDE THE MILK/JUICE COOLERS.
    General violation description:
    4-602.13 - NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
  • System Maintained in Good Repa
    Items:
    Plumbing system
    Locations:
    Facility
    Problems:
    Not maintained
    Corrections:
    Maintain in good repair
    Comment:
    PLUMBING IN POOR REPAIR: 1) NO HOT WATER AT DISH/PREP AREA HANDSINK 2) NO COLD WATER AT HANDSINK NEXT TO ICE MACHINE
    General violation description:
    5-205.15 - A PLUMBING SYSTEM shall be: (A) Repaired according to LAW
  • Temperature Measuring Devices
    Items:
    Thermometer(s)
    Locations:
    Coolers
    Problems:
    Not provided
    Corrections:
    Provide.
    Comment:
    PROVIDE HANGING THERMOMETERS INSIDE EACH COOLER (SALAD, MILK/JUICE, ETC).
    General violation description:
    4-204.112 - (A) In a mechanically refrigerated or hot FOOD storage unit, the sensor of a TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE shall be located to measure the air temperature or a simulated product temperature in the warmest part of a mechanically refrigerated unit and in the coolest part of a hot FOOD storage unit. (B) Except as specified in # (C) of this section, cold or hot holding EQUIPMENT used for POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD (TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD) shall be designed to include and shall be equipped with at least one integral or permanently affixed TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE that is located to allow easy viewing of the device's temperature display. (C) Paragraph (B) of this section does not apply to EQUIPMENT for which the placement of a TEMPERATURE MEASURNG DEVICE is not a practical means for measuring the ambient air surrounding the FOOD because of the design, type, and use of the EQUIPMENT, such as calrod units, heat lamps, cold plates, bainmaries, steam tables, insulated FOOD transport containers, and salad bars. (D) TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES shall be designed to be easily readable. (E) FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES and water TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES on WAREWASHING machines shall have a numerical scale, printed record, or digital readout in increments no greater than 1°C or 2°F in the intended range of use.(Pf)
  • Wiping Cloths, Use Limitation
    Items:
    Wiping cloth(s)
    Locations:
    drive-thru window
    Problems:
    Stored on Counter
    Corrections:
    Store wiping cloths completely submersed in sanitizer.
    General violation description:
    3-304.14 - (A) Cloths in-use for wiping food spills from TABLEWARE and carry-out containers that occur as FOOD is being served shall be: (1) Maintained dry
07/28/2014Routine
  • Cleaning, Frequency and Restri
    Items:
    Physical facilities/structures floors
    Locations:
    near hot water heater
    Problems:
    Not clean
    Corrections:
    Keep clean
    Comment:
    POOLED LIQUID BESIDE HOT WATER HEATER.
    General violation description:
    6-501.12 - (A) PHYSICAL FACILITIES shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. (B) Except for cleaning that is necessary due to a spill or other accident, cleaning shall be done during periods when the least amount of FOOD is exposed such as after closing.
  • Good Repair and Proper Adjustm
    Items:
    Equipment
    Locations:
    air conditioner on roof
    Problems:
    In poor repair
    Corrections:
    Repair/replace.
    Comment:
    AIR CONDITIONING UNIT LEAKING FROM ROOF INTO KITCHEN - REPAIR IMMEDIATELY.
    General violation description:
    4-501.11 - (A) EQUIPMENT shall be maintained in a state of repair and condition that meets the requirements specified under Parts 4-1 and 4-2. (B) EQUIPMENT components such as doors, seals, hinges, fasteners, and kick plates shall be kept intact, tight, and adjusted in accordance with manufacturer's specifications. (C) Cutting or piercing parts of can openers shall be kept sharp to minimize the creation of metal fragments that can contaminate FOOD when the container is opened.
  • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces
    Items:
    Nonfood contact surface(s)
    Locations:
    Facility
    Problems:
    Soiled
    Corrections:
    Keep clean.
    Comment:
    NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT SOILED: 1) POOLED LIQUID INSIDE MILK COOLERS 2) MOLD ACCUMULATING INSIDE UNUSED REACH-IN FREEZER - CLEAN
    General violation description:
    4-602.13 - NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
  • System Maintained in Good Repa
    Items:
    Plumbing system
    Locations:
    mop sink faucet
    Problems:
    Not maintained
    Corrections:
    Maintain in good repair
    Comment:
    LEAK AT MOP SINK FAUCET ATTACHMENT - TIED UP WITH WIPING CLOTH - REPAIR.
    General violation description:
    5-205.15 - A PLUMBING SYSTEM shall be: (A) Repaired according to LAW
  • Temperature Measuring Devices
    Items:
    Thermometer(s)
    Locations:
    Coolers
    Problems:
    Not provided
    Corrections:
    Provide.
    Comment:
    PROVIDE HANGING THERMOMETERS INSIDE EACH COOLER.
    General violation description:
    4-204.112 - (A) In a mechanically refrigerated or hot FOOD storage unit, the sensor of a TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE shall be located to measure the air temperature or a simulated product temperature in the warmest part of a mechanically refrigerated unit and in the coolest part of a hot FOOD storage unit. (B) Except as specified in # (C) of this section, cold or hot holding EQUIPMENT used for POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD (TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD) shall be designed to include and shall be equipped with at least one integral or permanently affixed TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE that is located to allow easy viewing of the device's temperature display. (C) Paragraph (B) of this section does not apply to EQUIPMENT for which the placement of a TEMPERATURE MEASURNG DEVICE is not a practical means for measuring the ambient air surrounding the FOOD because of the design, type, and use of the EQUIPMENT, such as calrod units, heat lamps, cold plates, bainmaries, steam tables, insulated FOOD transport containers, and salad bars. (D) TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES shall be designed to be easily readable. (E) FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES and water TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES on WAREWASHING machines shall have a numerical scale, printed record, or digital readout in increments no greater than 1°C or 2°F in the intended range of use.(Pf)
07/16/2013Routine
  • Critical: Conveying sewage
    Comment:
    CORRECTED. THE GREASE TRAP DOES NOT OVERFLOW ONTO THE FLOOR WHEN WATER IS DRAINED FROM THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.
    General violation description:
    5-402.13 - SEWAGE shall be conveyed to the point of disposal through an APPROVED sanitary SEWAGE system or other system, including use of SEWAGE transport vehicles, waste retention tanks, pumps, pipes, hoses, and connections that are constructed, maintained, and operated according to LAW.
  • Critical: System Maintained in Good Repa
    Comment:
    CORRECTED. THE PLUMBING SYSTEM HAS BEEN REPAIRED TO ELIMINATE THE LEAKING AND OVERFLOWING AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND GREASE TRAP.
    General violation description:
    5-205.15 - A PLUMBING SYSTEM shall be: (A) Repaired according to LAW
08/13/2012Follow-up
  • Critical: Conveying sewage
    Items:
    Sewage
    Problems:
    Not conveyed to point of disposal Through approved Sanitary sewage system
    Corrections:
    Repair/replace to meet requirements above.
    Comment:
    THE GREASE TRAP OBSERVED OVERFLOWING ONTO THE FLOOR WHEN ANY WATER IS DRAINED FROM THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK INTO THE GREASE TRAP. SEWAGE MUST BE DISPOSED OF IN AN APPROVED MANOR. SERVICE THE GREASE TRAP TO ENSURE THAT IT DOES NOT OVERFLOW OUT ONTO THE FLOOR. COMPLIANCE WILL BE CONFIRMED AT A FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION WITHIN 10 DAYS.,
    General violation description:
    5-402.13 - SEWAGE shall be conveyed to the point of disposal through an APPROVED sanitary SEWAGE system or other system, including use of SEWAGE transport vehicles, waste retention tanks, pumps, pipes, hoses, and connections that are constructed, maintained, and operated according to LAW.
  • Critical: System Maintained in Good Repa
    Items:
    Plumbing system drain line(s)
    Problems:
    Not maintained
    Corrections:
    Maintain in good repair
    Comment:
    THE DRAIN LINE FROM THE FIRST COMPARTMENT OF THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IS IN POOR REPAIR. OBSERVED THE DRAIN LINE LEAKING AT THE ELBOW AND ONCE THE WATER ENTERS THE GREASE TRAP IT IMMEDIATELY FLOWS OUT OF THE TOP OF THE GREASE TRAP OUT ONTO THE FLOOR. THE PLUMBING SYSTEM MUST BE MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR. REPAIR THE DRAIN LINE FROM THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK/ GREASE TRAP TO PROPERLY DRAIN. COMPLIANCE WILL BE CONFIRMED AT A FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION WITHIN 10 DAYS.,
    General violation description:
    5-205.15 - A PLUMBING SYSTEM shall be: (A) Repaired according to LAW
  • Clean Freq, Nonfood-Contact Su
    Items:
    Nonfood contact surface(s)
    Problems:
    With accumulation of debris
    Corrections:
    Keep clean.
    Comment:
    OBSERVED MOLD-LIKE GROWTH AND DEBRIS ON THE SODA LINES BENEATH THE DRIVE THRU AREAS SODA MACHINE. EQUIPMENT MUST BE KEPT CLEAN. CLEAN SODA LINES.
    General violation description:
    4-602.13 - NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
  • Cleaning, Frequency/Restrictio
    Items:
    Physical facilities/structures floors
    Problems:
    Not clean
    Corrections:
    Keep clean
    Comment:
    1. OBSERVED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATED BELOW THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AROUND THE GREASE TRAP. 2. OBSERVED MOLD-LIKE GROWTH ON THE FLOOR BENEATH THE DRIVE THRU AREA SODA MACHINE. 3. OBSERVED POOLED WATER NEXT TO THE HOT WATER HEATER AND BELOW THE ICE MACHINE. THE PHYSICAL FACILITY SHALL BE KEPT CLEAN. CLEAN THE NOTED AREAS NOW AND KEEP CLEAN.
    General violation description:
    6-501.12 - (A) PHYSICAL FACILITIES shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. (B) Except for cleaning that is necessary due to a spill or other accident, cleaning shall be done during periods when the least amount of FOOD is exposed such as after closing.
07/20/2012Routine Inspection
No violation noted during this evaluation. 07/22/2011Routine Inspection
  • Critical: Clean Sight/Touch-No Accum/Enc
    Comment:
    INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IS CLEAN TO SIGHT AND TOUCH, PUT ON WEEKLY CLEANING SCHEDULE. VIOLATION CORRECTED.
    General violation description:
    4-601.11 - (A) EQUIPMENT FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES and UTENSILS shall be clean to sight and touch. (B) The FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of cooking EQUIPMENT and pans shall be kept free of encrusted grease deposits and other soil accumulations. N (C) NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, FOOD residue, and other debris. N
08/19/2010Follow-up
  • Critical: Clean Sight/Touch-No Accum/Enc
    Items:
    Food-contact surface(s)
    Problems:
    Soiled
    Corrections:
    Keep clean.
    Comment:
    ICE MACHINE HAS SOME MOLD GROWTH ALONG BOTTOM EDGE OF INTERIOR GUARD. FOOD CONTACT SURFACES MUST BE CLEAN TO SIGHT AND TOUCH. WASH, RINSE, AND SANITIZE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE. YOU MAY RECEIVE NOTICE OF AN OFFICE CONSULTATION REGARDING THIS VIOLATION.,
    General violation description:
    4-601.11 - (A) EQUIPMENT FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES and UTENSILS shall be clean to sight and touch. (B) The FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of cooking EQUIPMENT and pans shall be kept free of encrusted grease deposits and other soil accumulations. N (C) NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, FOOD residue, and other debris. N
  • Outer Openings, Protected
    Items:
    Outer opening(s) window(s)
    Problems:
    Not self-closing
    Corrections:
    Provide self-closure.
    Comment:
    DRIVE THRU WINDOW KEPT OPEN IN BETWEEN CUSTOMERS ALLOWING FLIES INTO FACILITY. KEEP DRIVE THRU WINDOW CLOSED WHEN NOT DISPENSING FOOD.
    General violation description:
    6-202.15 - (A) Except as specified in ## (B), (C), and (E) and under # (D) of this section, outer openings of a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT shall be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by: (1) Filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings
07/15/2010Routine Inspection
  • Critical: Clean Sight/Touch-No Accum/Enc
    Comment:
    INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IS CLEAN TO SIGHT AND TOUCH. VIOLATION CORRECTED. RISK CONTROL PLAN APPROVED.
    General violation description:
    4-601.11 - (A) EQUIPMENT FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES and UTENSILS shall be clean to sight and touch. (B) The FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of cooking EQUIPMENT and pans shall be kept free of encrusted grease deposits and other soil accumulations. N (C) NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, FOOD residue, and other debris. N
01/19/2010Follow-up
  • Critical: Clean Sight/Touch-No Accum/Enc
    Items:
    Food-contact surface(s)
    Problems:
    Soiled
    Corrections:
    Keep clean.
    Comment:
    ICE MACHINE HAS SOME MOLD GROWTH ALONG BOTTOM EDGE OF INTERIOR GUARD. FOOD CONTACT SURFACES MUST BE CLEAN TO SIGHT AND TOUCH. WASH, RINSE, AND SANITIZE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE. AS THIS IS A REPEAT VIOLATION, COMPLETE RISK CONTROL PLAN. CORRECT IMMEDIATELY, WILL RETURN ON/ABOUT 1-15-10 TO VERIFY COMPLIANCE.,
    General violation description:
    4-601.11 - (A) EQUIPMENT FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES and UTENSILS shall be clean to sight and touch. (B) The FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of cooking EQUIPMENT and pans shall be kept free of encrusted grease deposits and other soil accumulations. N (C) NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, FOOD residue, and other debris. N
01/05/2010Routine Inspection
  • Critical: Clean Sight/Touch-No Accum/Enc
    Items:
    Food-contact surface(s)
    Problems:
    Soiled
    Corrections:
    Keep clean.
    Comment:
    INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE HAS SOME MOLD GROWTH. FOOD CONTACT SURFACES MUST BE CLEAN TO SIGHT AND TOUCH. WASH, RINSE, AND SANITIZE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE. CORRECT IMMEDIATELY, WILL RETURN ON/ABOUT JULY 20, 2009 TO VERIFY COMPLIANCE.,
    General violation description:
    4-601.11 - (A) EQUIPMENT FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES and UTENSILS shall be clean to sight and touch. (B) The FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of cooking EQUIPMENT and pans shall be kept free of encrusted grease deposits and other soil accumulations. N (C) NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, FOOD residue, and other debris. N
  • Light Bulbs, Protective Shield
    Items:
    Light shielding
    Problems:
    Not provided
    Corrections:
    Provide adequate light shields and end caps or shatter-proof bulbs.
    Comment:
    LIGHT IN WALK-IN FREEZER IS NOT SHIELDED. PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD OR USE SHATTER PROOF BULBS.,
    General violation description:
    6-202.11 - (A) Except as specified in # (B) of this section, light bulbs shall be shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant in areas where there is exposed FOOD
07/09/2009Routine Inspection

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