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Bowen H/S Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School

Bowen H/S (AKA: Bowen H/S /BAKER CHARTER SCHOOL) 2710 E 89th St (8900S), CHICAGO 60617 School
May 23, 2014 Canvass License #46531
4
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Major
1
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

4
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: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF IMPROPER PEST CONTROL ON PREMISES.129 RODENT/MICE DROOPINGS INELECTRICAL CLOSET ACCROSS FROM STUDENTS LUNCHROOM,ROOMS-221/STORAGE AND ROOM 211 ON TOP AND INSIDE CABINET IN SCIENCE ROOM OFFICE ,57 MICE DROPPING,34 -DROPPINGS IN BOILER ROOM NEAR ELECTRICAL BOX,SCIENCE ROOM OFFICES-ROOM 206,31 MICE DROPPINGS AROUND CLUTTER ON FLOORS,RROM 182 A,15 DROPPINGS. THE BAKER SCHOOL SIDE SCHOOL STORAGE ROOM-250 FOUND 9-DROOPINGS ON FLOORS ALONG WALLS.MUST CLEAN/SANITIZE ALL AREAS.MUST CONTACT PEST CO.ALSO PARKING LOT DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED AT BOTTOM APPROX 1/4 INCH.MUST REPAIR. SERIOUS VIOLATION ISSUED 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 #21
CRITICAL
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED,(PIZZA,SWEET PEAS/CARROTS,CHICKEN BREAST,PASTA) WITH A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED. SERIOUS VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-012
Temperatures above 41°F allow rapid bacterial multiplication, doubling every 20 minutes.
Cold foods must be held at 41°F or below.
Maintain 41°F or below; Check temperatures regularly; Properly functioning refrigeration; Thermometers in all units; Keep doors closed.
Violation #26
MINOR
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: FOUND HAND WASHING FACILITIES NOT MAINTAINED ,(NO HOT WATER)IN STUDENTS WASHROOMS ,LUNCHROOM STAFF SERVING AREA AT HAND SINK,3-COMP SINK,ALL IN BAKER SCHOOL SIDE OF SCHOOL BUILDING.ALSO BOWEN LUNCHRROM STAFF WASHROOM,BOWEN SIDE.MUST REPAIR,PROVIDE HOT WATER.SERIOUS VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-030.
Poor ventilation causes condensation that can drip contaminants into food.
Adequate ventilation required in all areas.
Mechanical ventilation where needed; Hoods over cooking equipment; Filters cleaned regularly; Air flows from clean to less clean areas.
Violation #26
MINOR
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: FOUND HAND WASHING FACILITIES NOT MAINTAINED ,(NO HOT WATER)IN STUDENTS WASHROOMS ,LUNCHROOM STAFF SERVING AREA AT HAND SINK,3-COMP SINK,ALL IN BAKER SCHOOL SIDE OF SCHOOL BUILDING.ALSO BOWEN LUNCHRROM STAFF WASHROOM,BOWEN SIDE.MUST REPAIR,PROVIDE HOT WATER.SERIOUS VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-030.
Poor ventilation causes condensation that can drip contaminants into food.
Adequate ventilation required in all areas.
Mechanical ventilation where needed; Hoods over cooking equipment; Filters cleaned regularly; Air flows from clean to less clean areas.

Health Department Information

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