Burger King (#2790)
3456 DOUGLAS AVE, Racine, WI 53402 · Racine County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Retail Food - Serving Meals)
- Inspected by
- City of Racine Public Health Department
- License / ID
- JSCT-9LFK9M
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (262) 639-1898
- Official record
- City of Racine Public Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 14 | 4 |
Inspections
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Aug 6, 2026 Routine · 2 core, 1 repeat
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Not serious
Core
NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEAN
1. Non-food contact surfaces of exterior of lobby soda machine are soiled with sticky residue. 2. Non-food contact surfaces of clean dish rack are soiled with an accumulation of food debris and food splatter.
Correction: Clean and remove dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris from all non-food contact surfaces of equipment.
Code 4-601.11 (C)
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
CLEANING, FREQUENCY AND RESTRICTIONS
The floors and walls behind and under equipment have an accumulation of grease and debris.
Correction: Clean the physical facilities at a frequency necessary to keep them clean.
Code 6-501.12
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Not serious
Core
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Aug 14, 2025 Routine · 1 priority, 2 core, 1 repeat
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Serious
Priority
Repeat
Corrected on site
WHEN TO WASH
Employee observed not washing hands after handling phone and returning back to food prepping.
Correction: Employees shall wash their hands after engaging in any activity that may cause their hands to become contaminated. Action Taken: Employee moved phone away from prep area and washed hands.
Code 2-301.14
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Not serious
Core
DESIGNATED AREAS - EMPLOYEE ACCOMODATIONS - EATING/DRINKING/SMOKING
Open bottle of soda was observed in the fry bunker.
Correction: Provide an area for employees to eat and drink that does not contaminate food, equipment, linens, single-use and single service articles.
Code 6-403.11 (A)
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Not serious
Core
CLEANING, FREQUENCY AND RESTRICTIONS
1. The walls in the walk-in cooler observed to be coverd in a mildew like substance. 2. The floor by the warewashing sink and in the back storage room area observed to covered with food debris and dirt.
Correction: Clean the physical facilities at a frequency necessary to keep them clean.
Code 6-501.12
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Serious
Priority
Repeat
Corrected on site
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Oct 21, 2024 Re-inspection · 1 priority, 1 priority foundation, 3 core, 5 repeat
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Serious
Priority
Repeat
WHEN TO WASH
8/23/24-Employee observed not washing hands after handling sanitizer bucket and then returning to cooking. 10/21/24- Employee observed leaving the building and returing to work with food without washing hands.
Correction: Employees shall wash their hands after engaging in any activity that may cause their hands to become contaminated. Corrected on site: education provided.
Code 2-301.14
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Repeat
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SOILED
1. Upper lip of ice machine is visibly soiled. 2. Soda machine dispenser spouts are visibly soiled.
Correction: Maintain food contact surfaces in a clean condition.
Code 4-601.11 (A)
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - GOOD REPAIR
Walk in freezer is leaking into the unit and is not maintained in good repair.
Correction: Repair equipment to good condition or remove from premise. Do not store food under leaking unit.
Code 4-501.11 (A)
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS - INDOOR AREAS
1. Left base coving on corner of doorway into soda dispenser room, has damaged and missing tiles. 2. Cracked floor tiles in and near mop room.
Correction: Repair area or replace with approved materials. Walls, floors and ceilings shall be smooth, durable and easily cleanable. If located in areas subject to moisture they shall also be non-absorbent.
Code 6-101.11
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
OPERATING WITHOUT A LICENSE - POSTING A RETAIL FOOD LICENSE
Current retail food establishment permit is not posted in a conspicous area.
Correction: Post retail food establishment permit in a public area.
Code ATCP 75.06 (1) (b)
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Serious
Priority
Repeat
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Aug 23, 2024 Routine · 3 priority, 1 priority foundation, 5 core, 2 repeat
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Serious
Priority
WHEN TO WASH
Employee observed not washing hands after handling sanitizer bucket and then returning to cooking.
Correction: Employees shall wash their hands after engaging in any activity that may cause their hands to become contaminated.
Code 2-301.14
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Serious
Priority
FOOD ADDITIVES: APPROVED AND PROPERLY USED
There are no test strips present at the facility to ensure proper concentration of the veggie & fruit wash is being obtained.
Correction: Provide test strips for the veggie & fruit wash to ensure chemicals are being used at appropriate concentration.
Code 3-202.12
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - WAREWASHING EQUIPMENT, CHEMICAL, TEMPERATURE, pH, CONCENTRATION AND HARDNESS
The quat sanitizer is not being used according to EPA registered label use instructions and is at 0 PPM in the warewashing sink and sanitizer buckets..
Correction: Provide training to employees on proper use and concentration of sanitizer or repair or adjust warewashing equipment to provide proper sanitizer concentration. Action Taken: Sanitizer water was replaced in sanitizer buckets and warewash sink during inspection. Sanitizer was at a concentration of 150 PPM.
Code 4-501.114 (A) - (E)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SOILED
1. Upper lip of ice machine is visibly soiled. 2. Soda machine dispenser spouts are visibly soiled.
Correction: Maintain food contact surfaces in a clean condition.
Code 4-601.11 (A)
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - JEWELRY
Several employees noted wearing rings, watches and bracelets while working with food.
Correction: Except for a plain ring such as a wedding band, prohibit food employees wearing jewelry on the hands or wrists while working with food.
Code 2-303.11
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Not serious
Core
EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - GOOD REPAIR
Walk in freezer is leaking into the unit and is not maintained in good repair.
Correction: Repair equipment to good condition or remove from premise. Do not store food under leaking unit.
Code 4-501.11 (A)
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Not serious
Core
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT AND LINENS - AIR-DRYING REQUIRED
Clean utensils are being stored or stacked without being air-dried.
Correction: Air dry all clean utensils before storage and before contact with food.
Code 4-901.11
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Not serious
Core
SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS - INDOOR AREAS
1. Left base coving on corner of doorway into soda dispenser room, has damaged and missing tiles. 2. Cracked floor tiles in and near mop room.
Correction: Repair area or replace with approved materials. Walls, floors and ceilings shall be smooth, durable and easily cleanable. If located in areas subject to moisture they shall also be non-absorbent.
Code 6-101.11
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
OPERATING WITHOUT A LICENSE - POSTING A RETAIL FOOD LICENSE
Current retail food establishment permit is not posted in a conspicous area.
Correction: Post retail food establishment permit in a public area.
Code ATCP 75.06 (1) (b)
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Serious
Priority
Source: City of Racine Public Health Department. History last read Oct 16, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.