Bowen H/S Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT HAND WASHING SINK IN STAFF THIRD FLOOR WASHROOM(73.8F). INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE 100F-120F WATER AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS. PRIORITY 7-38-030(C)

Blocked or unsupplied sinks force employees to skip handwashing, spreading fecal bacteria and viruses to food.

Handwashing sinks must be accessible, properly supplied, and used only for handwashing.

Each sink needs: Warm water (100°F minimum); Soap in dispensers; Paper towels or air dryers; Waste receptacles; Signage; Clear access; Used only for handwashing.

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED TIMED FAUCETS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY IN FOURTH FLOOR STAFF WASHROOM. BOYS AND GIRLS SECOND AND THIRD FLOOR WASHROOMS. WATER MUST RUN CONTINUOUSLY FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS BEFORE REACTIVATING FAUCET.

Blocked or unsupplied sinks force employees to skip handwashing, spreading fecal bacteria and viruses to food.

Handwashing sinks must be accessible, properly supplied, and used only for handwashing.

Each sink needs: Warm water (100°F minimum); Soap in dispensers; Paper towels or air dryers; Waste receptacles; Signage; Clear access; Used only for handwashing.

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD SPILLS AND DEBRIS ON DESKS UNDER MICROWAVES IN BAKER LUNCHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Accumulated soil attracts pests and harbors bacteria.

All surfaces must be kept clean.

Clean equipment interiors and exteriors; Walls, ceilings, floors clean; Remove grease and debris; Clean as often as necessary.

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED NO RUNNING WATER AT FIRST SINK IN BOWEN BOYS SECOND FLOOR WASHROOM, FIRST AND THIRD SINK IN BAKER GIRLS SECOND FLOOR WASHROOM, FIRST AND SECOND SINK IN BAKERS BOYS SECOND FLOOR WASHROOM. OBSERVED LOW HOT WATER PRESSURE AT HAND WASHING SINK IN FIRST FLOOR BOWEN OFFICE STAFF WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.

Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.

Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN SECOND, THIRD AND FOURTH FLOOR UNISEX STAFF WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CCOVERED RECEPTACLES IN ALL STAFF WASHROOMS.

Inadequate facilities lead to poor hygiene and contamination.

Toilet rooms must be properly equipped and maintained.

Self-closing doors; Toilet paper; Covered waste receptacles; Handwashing supplies; Cleaned regularly; Proper ventilation.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON WALLS AND CEILINGS IN PAPER STORAGE NEAR SERVING AREA, GIRLS WASHROOM NEAR LUNCHROOM, MISSING BASEBOARDS NEAR KITCHEN STAFF WASHROOM, OPENINGS IN WALLS, CEILINGS, AND AROUND PIPE FITTINGS IN BOWEN WASHROOMS AND KITCHEN CHEMICAL STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.

Building must be maintained in good condition.

No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON WALLS AND CEILINGS IN PAPER STORAGE NEAR SERVING AREA, GIRLS WASHROOM NEAR LUNCHROOM, MISSING BASEBOARDS NEAR KITCHEN STAFF WASHROOM, OPENINGS IN WALLS, CEILINGS, AND AROUND PIPE FITTINGS IN BOWEN WASHROOMS AND KITCHEN CHEMICAL STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.

Building must be maintained in good condition.

No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.