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AMUNDSEN HIGH SCHOOL Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School

AMUNDSEN HIGH SCHOOL 5110 N Damen AVE, CHICAGO 60625 School
February 8, 2018 Canvass License #46031
3
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Minor
1
Corrected On Site

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

3
Violation #18
CRITICAL
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: STAFF ENTRANCE #7 DOOR WITH 1/4 OF AN INCH GAP ON THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. MUST RODENT/INSECTS PROOF THE DOOR. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.
Building openings must be protected against pest entry.
Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.
Violation #29
CORRECTED CRITICAL
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2015247 #32-Walk in cooler in kitchen prep area that had shelving/racks with peeling paint/rust shall be repaired/replaced. Storage shelving/racks that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced. #35-Walls that had peeling paint/plaster in kitchen prep area by walk in cooler, shall be repaired/sealed. Walk in cooler wall had 1/4 inch gap on bottom of walk in cooler(insides), shall be repaired/sealed. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.
Specialized processes without proper controls can create deadly toxins like botulism.
Special processes require approved HACCP plans or variances.
Written HACCP plan for: Vacuum packaging; Sous vide; Smoking for preservation; Curing; Using additives. Plan must be approved by CDPH.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
Violation #29
CORRECTED CRITICAL
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2015247 #32-Walk in cooler in kitchen prep area that had shelving/racks with peeling paint/rust shall be repaired/replaced. Storage shelving/racks that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced. #35-Walls that had peeling paint/plaster in kitchen prep area by walk in cooler, shall be repaired/sealed. Walk in cooler wall had 1/4 inch gap on bottom of walk in cooler(insides), shall be repaired/sealed. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.
Specialized processes without proper controls can create deadly toxins like botulism.
Special processes require approved HACCP plans or variances.
Written HACCP plan for: Vacuum packaging; Sous vide; Smoking for preservation; Curing; Using additives. Plan must be approved by CDPH.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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More Information CDPH Food Protection
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