Morrisville McDonald’s inspection; black, mold-like substance in the ice machine, Fruit flies in washer area, near the ice machine, and around the grease tanks

Aug 2, 2020

Morrisville McDonald’s inspection; black, mold-like substance in the ice machine, Fruit flies in washer area, near the ice machine, and around the grease tanks

Morrisville, PA

McDonald’s Restaurant

321 W TRENTON AVE
MORRISVILLE, PA 19067

The Bucks County Department of Health conducted an unannounced retail food inspection on 7/31/2020. As a result of that inspection, and due to the severity of the specific violations the McDonald’s Restaurant was cited as being, “Out of Compliance” with Pennsylvania’s food safety regulations. During this inspection a total of 6 violations were found.

The inspector made the following comments in support of the violations found during the inspection:

A black, mold-like substance is present on the baffle within the ice machine.
Empty ice and detail clean and sanitize interior surfaces.  New Violation. To be Corrected By: 07/31/2020  
Fruit flies were observed:
1. Washer area near the 3-compartment sink
2. Near the ice machine
3. Around the grease tanks
Contact facility’s exterminator for additional monitoring and/or treatment.  New Violation. To be Corrected By: 07/31/2020  
Food worker observed not wearing hair a restraint as required.
Employees shall wear hair restraints such as hats, hair coverings or nets, that are effectively designed and worn to keep their hair from contacting exposed food; clean equipment, utensils and linens; and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.  New Violation. To be Corrected By: 07/31/2020  

1. Caulked area where upper 3-compartment sink attaches to wall contains a black mold-like coating.
Remove affected material and re-caulk.

2. Drain piping from center bay of the 3-compartment sink is unclean with a slime/crud residue.
Clean and maintain.

3. Bottom door gasket at the French fry freezer contains a mold-like wet residue. Gasket is also torn.  New Violation. To be Corrected By: 08/07/2020  
Water is leaking at the drain line from the handwash sink nearest the hamburger grill.