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ELI WHITNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/ANNEX Passes Health Inspection - Chicago School

ELI WHITNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/ANNEX 2845 S KOMENSKY AVE, CHICAGO 60623 School
August 24, 2011 Complaint License #1981701
5
Total Violations
1
Critical
2
Major
2
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

5
Violation #32
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE RUSTY RACKS IN WALK IN COOLER.,SOUTH MOBILE PRE-K (M-2) 1- COMP SINK VANITY IN POOR REPAIR.
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
Violation #33
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST CLEAN SOUTH MOBILE PRE-K( M-2) SHELVING UNITS,CUBBIES IN PRE-K (M-1),FILTER AT HOOD OF EQUIPMENT,STAFF LOUNGE STORAGE CABINETS.
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: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.MUST CLEAN FLOOR UNDER 3- COMP SINK,WATER FROM FLOOR IN 2ND FL. MECHANICAL ROOM.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAIR CASE LEADING TO 2ND FL.
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: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY CEILING IN FOOD PREP AREA,LUNCH ROOM STAINED CEILING TILES & LOOSE WALL BASES,SOUTH MOBILE STAFF & STUDENT TOILET ROOM LOOSE WALL BASES. .MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON LOWER WALL UNDER 3- COMP SINK.
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 #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY CEILING IN FOOD PREP AREA,LUNCH ROOM STAINED CEILING TILES & LOOSE WALL BASES,SOUTH MOBILE STAFF & STUDENT TOILET ROOM LOOSE WALL BASES. .MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON LOWER WALL UNDER 3- COMP SINK.
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.

Health Department Information

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