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EDWARDS SCHOOL Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School

EDWARDS SCHOOL (AKA: EDWARDS MAIN &ANNEX SCHOOL) 4815 S Karlov, CHICAGO 60632 School
December 6, 2012 Canvass License #23081
5
Total Violations
1
Critical
2
Major
2
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

5
Violation #24
MAJOR
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED - Comments: THE PIPES UNDER THE 3 -COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR AND WATER IS DRAINING INTO A BUCKET. SERIOUS CITATION GIVEN 7-38-030.
Inadequate facilities prevent proper cleaning and sanitization of equipment.
Warewashing facilities must meet design and operational requirements.
3-compartment sink with drainboards; Mechanical dishwasher with proper temperatures; Test strips; Thermometers; Adequate size.
Violation #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN THE CEILING ABOVE THE HOOD SYSTEM IN THE KITCHEN NOT CLEAN HAS DUST BUILDUP.
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: CLEAN THE LIGHT SHIELDS UNDER THE HOOD HAS DIRT BUILDUP. THE WALKIN FREEZER LIGHT BULB NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE IT.
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: THE DRAIN RELEASE VALVES TO LET THE WATER DRAIN AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR. CLEAN THE VENTS IN THE KITCHEN THEY HAS DUST BUILDUP ON THEM.
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: THE DRAIN RELEASE VALVES TO LET THE WATER DRAIN AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR. CLEAN THE VENTS IN THE KITCHEN THEY HAS DUST BUILDUP ON THEM.
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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More Information CDPH Food Protection
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections