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Burke Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School

Burke 5356 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, CHICAGO 60615 School
February 15, 2017 Canvass Re-Inspection License #22411
7
Total Violations
2
Critical
2
Major
3
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

7
Violation #13
CRITICAL
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT INFESTATION, NO BIRDS, TURTLES OR OTHER ANIMALS - Comments: OBSERVED 20 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR NEAR HAND SINK IN PRE-K 110, 30 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR AND SHELVES INSIDE CLOSET IN PRE-K 110, 5 MICE DROPPNGS ON SEAT CUSHIONS, 10 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR IN CORNER NEAR WASHROOM BEHIND BABY DOLLS AND CRIB IN PRE-K 110, 2 MICE DROPPINGS ON SIGN IN TABLE IN PRE-K 110, 6 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR IN CORNER NEAR ENTRANCE DOOR IN PRE-K 102, 10 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR UNDER ELECTRICAL OUTLET NEAR DESK IN PRE-K 102, 2 MICE DROPPINGS ON COMPUTER TABLE IN PRE-K 102, 10 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR BEHIND COMPUTER TABLE IN PRE-K 102, 20 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR IN SOUTHWEST CORNER NEAR WINDOW IN PRE-K 102, 10 MICE DROPPINGS ON BOTTOM SHELVES INSIDE UPRIGHT CABINET IN SOUTHWEST CORNER IN PRE-K 102, 10 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR NEAR RUG IN PRE-K 102, 10 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR ALONG WALL BEHIND FILE CABINET IN PRE-K 103, 10 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR AND SHELVES INSIDE CLOSET IN PRE-K 103, 10 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR AND TOY SHELVES NEAR WINDOW IN PRE-K 103, 30 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS IN CLOSET IN TEACHER LOUNGE 305, 10 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON TABLE, INSIDE ALUMINUM TRAYS NEAR CLOSET IN TEACHER LOUNGE 305, 10 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON TABLE NEAR COPIER AND COMPUTER EQUIPMENT IN TEACHER LOUNGE 305, 20 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN PARENT ROOM 112, 10 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED BEHIND REFRIGERATOR IN CPC OFFICE 113, 10 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED IN CORNER BEAN BAGS IN CPC OFFICE 113, 20 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR BEHIND FILE CABINET AND COPIER IN CPC OFFICE 113, 20 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR NEAR DESK IN CPC OFFICE 113 . INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-020
Pests carry numerous pathogens including Salmonella, E. coli, and Hantavirus, contaminating food and surfaces.
Facility must be free of pest infestation.
No live pests; No pest droppings, gnaw marks, or nesting; Effective pest control program; Regular monitoring; Professional treatment when needed.
Violation #33
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL TOY SHELVES, CUBBIES, AND COMPUTER EQUIPMENT IN PRE-K CLASROOMS; TABLES, MICRWOWAVE AND LEDGES IN TEACHERS LOUNGE.
Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.
All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.
Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.
Violation #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PRE-K CLASSROOM, PARENT ROOM, CPC OFFICE, AND TEACHER LOUNGE AREAS.
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
Violation #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN WALLS AND CEILINGS, AROUND PIPE FITTINGS AND ELECTRICAL OUTLETS, ALONG BASEBOARDS, MOLDING, ETC IN ALL AREAS. SEAL ALL OPENINGS ON EXTERIOR OF BUILDING. REPLACE ALL WORN DOOR SWEEPS.
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
Violation #36
MINOR
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN WALK-IN COOLER.
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 #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR ALL TIMED FAUCETS IN WASHROOMS(WATER MUST RUN CONTINUOUSLY FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS BEFORE REACTIVATING FAUCET). PROVIDE HOT/TEMPERED WATER AT LEFT SINK IN WASHROOM NEAR PRE-K CLASSROOM 103.
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR ALL TIMED FAUCETS IN WASHROOMS(WATER MUST RUN CONTINUOUSLY FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS BEFORE REACTIVATING FAUCET). PROVIDE HOT/TEMPERED WATER AT LEFT SINK IN WASHROOM NEAR PRE-K CLASSROOM 103.
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.

Health Department Information

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