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EMILIANO ZAPATA ACADEMY Passes Health Inspection - Chicago School

EMILIANO ZAPATA ACADEMY 2728 S Kostner, CHICAGO 60623 School
April 16, 2013 Canvass License #23611
5
Total Violations
4
Major
1
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

5
Violation #31
MAJOR
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: CLEAN AND DISPOSABLE ITEMS ARE LEFT IN THE PREP SINK AREA SHELVING WHILE RAW CHICKENS ARE CUT UP AND WASHED. MOVE SAID ITEMS DURING THIS TYPE OF WORK TO REDUCE THE CHANCE OF POSSIBLE CROSS CONTAMINATION.
Consumers need warning about increased risk from raw/undercooked foods.
Required consumer advisories for raw/undercooked foods.
Disclosure and reminder for raw/undercooked animal foods; Written notice on menu; Must identify specific items.
Violation #32
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: A DEEPLY STAINED CUTTING BOARD WAS FOUND IN THE PRE-K AREA, SCRUB CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE CUTTING BOARDS, OR REPLACE AS NECESSARY.
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: THE CAN OPENER IS LEAVING METAL SHAVINGS BEHIND, REPAIR THE UNIT.
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 #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: THE KINDERGARTEN ROOMS HAVE PEELING PAINT FALLING AROUND THE CUBBIES AND STORAGE CLOSETS. REMOVE PEELING PAINT AND RESTORE THE WALL SURFACES.
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 KINDERGARTEN ROOMS HAVE PEELING PAINT FALLING AROUND THE CUBBIES AND STORAGE CLOSETS. REMOVE PEELING PAINT AND RESTORE THE WALL SURFACES.
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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More Information CDPH Food Protection
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections