PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

CHICAGO TECH ACADEMY (CHARTER) Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago School

CHICAGO TECH ACADEMY (CHARTER) (AKA: MEDILL CAMPUS) 1301 W 14th St (1400S), CHICAGO 60608 School
January 24, 2019 Canvass License #24481
3
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Minor

Inspection Summary

This school was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on January 24, 2019. The inspection type was "Canvass" and resulted in a Pass w/ Conditions outcome.

This establishment is classified as Risk 1 (High), which determines the inspection frequency and focus areas.

The inspector documented 3 violations during this inspection, including 2 critical violations that required immediate attention.

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

3
Violation #5
CRITICAL
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED POLICY ON PREMISES BUT NO DISINFECTANT ON PREMISES(VIREX ll 256)THIS PRODUCT IS LISTED IN POLICY AND IS NOT EFFECTIVE AGAINST NOROVIRUS. ALSO ENG. HAS NO DISNEFECTANT EFFECTIVE AGAINST NOROVIRUS AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
Vomit and diarrhea contain millions of viral particles. One incident can contaminate entire facility and cause outbreak affecting dozens.
Written procedures required for cleaning bodily fluid events to prevent disease transmission.
Written procedure must address: Isolating contaminated area; Removing and discarding affected food; Using proper PPE; Cleaning and sanitizing with appropriate concentration; Proper disposal of contaminated materials.
Violation #51
CRITICAL
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED THE 3 COMPARTMENT NOZZLE SPRAYING WATER UP FROM THE BASE OF THE NOZZLE, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR, ALSO REPAIR THE SMALL LEAK UNDER THE SECOND COMPARTMENT SINK.
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.
Violation #51
CRITICAL
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED THE 3 COMPARTMENT NOZZLE SPRAYING WATER UP FROM THE BASE OF THE NOZZLE, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR, ALSO REPAIR THE SMALL LEAK UNDER THE SECOND COMPARTMENT SINK.
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.

Health Department Information

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