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BETTY SHABAZZ INTERNATIONAL CHARTER SCHOOL Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago School

BETTY SHABAZZ INTERNATIONAL CHARTER SCHOOL (AKA: BETTY SHABAZZ ACADEMY) 7823 S ELLIS AVE, CHICAGO 60619 School
June 8, 2012 Canvass License #1982055
4
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Major
1
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

4
Violation #2
CRITICAL
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: FACILITIES MILK COOLER MAINTAINING IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 45.6F.MUST MAINTAIN 40F OR BELOW.MUST USE ADDITIONAL COOLER ON PREMISES THATS 40F OR BELOW.CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED.
Lack of certification indicates potential gaps in food safety knowledge, increasing risk of improper food handling and foodborne illness.
Valid City of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate required and must be posted.
Certificate must be: Current and valid; Posted conspicuously in public view; Held by person in charge during all operating hours; Renewed before expiration date.
Violation #3
CRITICAL
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: FOUND 699 1/2 PINT SIZE LOW FAT BAREMANNS MILK MAINTAINED AT IMPROPER COLD TEMPERATURES INSIDE MILK COOLER.(60.5F,44.9F,45.9F ETC.MUST MAINTAIN MILK AT 40F OR BELOW. NO TEMPERATURE LOGS MAINTAINED /AVAILABLE TODAY.MILK IS HELD FOR INSPECTION UNTIL EXPIRED.CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED-7-38-005 B1.
Ill food workers cause 70% of foodborne outbreaks. Proper reporting prevents transmission of Norovirus, Hepatitis A, Salmonella, and other serious diseases.
All food employees must understand and follow health reporting requirements and food safety responsibilities.
Employees must: Report illness symptoms and exposures; Be excluded/restricted when ill; Understand their role in preventing foodborne illness; Follow proper hygiene practices; Have signed health policy on file.
Violation #36
MINOR
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: LIGHTS NOT SHIELDED IN STUDENT DINING ROOM.MUST SHIELD.
Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.
Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.
50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.
Violation #36
MINOR
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: LIGHTS NOT SHIELDED IN STUDENT DINING ROOM.MUST SHIELD.
Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.
Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.
50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections