FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
DUNBAR VOC. (H/S) Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School
DUNBAR VOC. (H/S)
(AKA: DUNBAR VOCATIONAL CAREER ACADEMY)
3000 S King Dr (400E), CHICAGO 60616
School
February 1, 2023
Canvass
License #53021
6
Total Violations
5
Critical
1
Minor
1
Corrected On Site
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
6
Violation #10
CRITICAL
Violation Details
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: SOME FAUCETS AT HANDSINKS IN STUDENT WASHROOMS NOT STAYING ON THE REQUIRED MINIMUM TIME; INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT WHERE NEEDED.
Why This Matters
Blocked or unsupplied sinks force employees to skip handwashing, spreading fecal bacteria and viruses to food.
Food Code Requirement
Handwashing sinks must be accessible, properly supplied, and used only for handwashing.
Specific Requirements
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.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-202.12, 6-301.11
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: FOUND RODENT ACTIVITY ON PREMISES. 80 MOUSE DROPPINGS WERE FOUND ON THE FLOOR IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA OF THE KITCHEN, BEHIND THE UNUSED STOVE IN THE KITCHEN, IN THE PAPER GOODS STORAGE ROOM ON THE FLOOR AND UNDER STEAMTABLE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AREAS AND HAVE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE PRIOR TO REINSPECTION NEXT WEEK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A).
Why This Matters
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
Food Code Requirement
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
Specific Requirements
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.111
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVFED SIDE EXIT DOOR OF KITCHEN NOT COMPLETELY RODENT PROOFED AT THE BOTTOM LEFT CORNER; INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF DOOR AND MAINTAIN.
Why This Matters
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
Food Code Requirement
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
Specific Requirements
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.111
Violation #51
CORRECTED
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED A SINK IN THE GIRLS WASHROOM ON THE FIRST FLOOR (SHOP AREA) LEAKING; INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. TWO OTHER SINKS IN THE SAME WASHROOM WERE CONSTANTLY RUNNING; CORRECTED ON SITE BY ENGINEER.
Why This Matters
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Food Code Requirement
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Specific Requirements
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.
Status
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-202.13
Violation #51
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED A SEWER GAS SMELL IN UNISEX SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENT WASHROOM; INSTRUCTED TO SERVICE DRAIN IN WASHROOM.
Why This Matters
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Food Code Requirement
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Specific Requirements
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-202.13
Violation #51
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED A SEWER GAS SMELL IN UNISEX SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENT WASHROOM; INSTRUCTED TO SERVICE DRAIN IN WASHROOM.
Why This Matters
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Food Code Requirement
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Specific Requirements
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-202.13
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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