PASS
Risk 1 (High)
FOSTER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Passes Health Inspection - Chicago School
September 20, 2011
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License #23261
5
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
3
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
5
Violation #34
MINOR
Violation Details
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH & BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN BOILER ROOM STORAGE AREAS & IN MOP CLOSETS. REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILES IN BOY'S WASHROOM IN NEW BUILDING.
Why This Matters
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Food Code Requirement
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.13
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN ALL WALLS IN MOP SINK CLOSETS. SEAL CRACKS & OPENINGS IN CORNERS OF WALLS IN STUDENT WASHROOMS IN NEW BUILDING. REMOVE CHIPPING PAINT FROM CEILING IN STUDENT WASHROOMS IN OLD BUILDING(2ND FLOOR). CLEAN AND/OR PAINT WALLS IN BOY'S WASHROOM 3RD FLOOR(NEW BUILDING). SEAL ALL CRACKS IN CORNERS OF WALLS IN STUDENT WASHROOMS(NEW BUILDING). REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES IN WASHROOMS, KITCHEN AREA (INCLUDING STORAGE ROOMS, WASHROOMS & DINING AREA) WHERE NEEDED. SEAL OPENINGS IN WALLS ABOVE URINALS IN BOY'S WASHROOMS, AND OPENINGS AROUND PIPE IN CEILING IN SAME(OLD BUILDING). CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED.
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Violation #36
MINOR
Violation Details
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: REPLACE UNSHIELDED LIGHT IN WALK-IN MILK COOLER AND REPLACE LIGHT AND MISSING SHIELD IN WALK-IN FREEZER BY FOOD PREP AREA.
Why This Matters
Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.
Food Code Requirement
Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.
Specific Requirements
50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-303.11
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: ALL OLD SINGLE FAUCETS THAT HAVE TO BE HELD DOWN WHILE WASHING HANDS MUST BE REPLACED WITH FAUCETS THAT WILL ALLOW ONE TO WASH HANDS PROPERLY.
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
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: ALL OLD SINGLE FAUCETS THAT HAVE TO BE HELD DOWN WHILE WASHING HANDS MUST BE REPLACED WITH FAUCETS THAT WILL ALLOW ONE TO WASH HANDS PROPERLY.
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
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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