FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
Garvey, M. Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School
January 12, 2016
Canvass
License #24951
7
Total Violations
3
Critical
1
Major
3
Minor
1
Corrected On Site
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
7
Violation #18
CRITICAL
Violation Details
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED 15-20 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR IN CORNER UNDER HEATER, ALONG WALLS NEAR LIGHT BULBS AND PAINT EQUIPMENT, ON SHELVES ALONG REAR WALL IN SECOND FLOOR UTILITY ROOM, 5 MICE DROPPINGS INSIDE CABINETS UNDER COUNTER IN PRE-K ROOM 104. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
Why This Matters
Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.
Food Code Requirement
Building openings must be protected against pest entry.
Specific Requirements
Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-202.15, 6-501.111
Violation #29
CORRECTED
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1532292 ON 3-26-15: 38-INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COLD RUNNING WATER TO THE MIDDLE WASHBOWL IN THE BOYS 1ST FLOOR TOILET ROOM. MUST INCREASE THE HOT WATER PRESSURE AT THE WASHBOWL IN THE KINDERGARTEN TOILET ROOM. MUST FIX THE LEAK AT THE BASE OF THE MIDDLE FAUCET ON THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE PREP AREA. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090
Why This Matters
Specialized processes without proper controls can create deadly toxins like botulism.
Food Code Requirement
Special processes require approved HACCP plans or variances.
Specific Requirements
Written HACCP plan for: Vacuum packaging; Sous vide; Smoking for preservation; Curing; Using additives. Plan must be approved by CDPH.
Status
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-201.14
Violation #34
MINOR
Violation Details
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN STORAGE, MAINTENANCE, AND UTILITY AREAS. CLEAN FLOOR DRAIN IN BOYS FIRST FLOOR WASHROOM. REMOVE EXCESS WATER OFF FLOOR UNDER FIRE ALARM EQUIPMENT IN FIRST MAINTENANCE ROOM.
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 LIGHT SHIELDS AND CEILING VENTS NEAR REAR ENTRANCE IN PREP AREA. CLEAN REAR WALLS AND RADIATORS IN DINING AREA(FOOD SPILLS). SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPE FITTINGS IN THIRD FLOOR MDF ROOM. SEAL OPENINGS BEHIND TOILETS IN MIDDLE STALL BOYS SECOND AND THIRD FLOOR WASHROOM. REPAIR ALL ROOF LEAKS AND REPLACE MISSING AND WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THIRD FLOOR HALLWAYS. REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES IN DRY STORAGE, FIRST, AND SECOND FLOOR AREAS.
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 #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR TIMED FAUCETS ON ALL THREE SINKS IN GIRLS THIRD FLOOR WASHROOM, HOT WATER FAUCET ON RIGHT SINK IN BOYS THIRD FLOOR WASHROOM, HOT WATER FAUCET ON LEFT SINK IN BOYS FIRST FLOOR WASHROOM. WATER MUST RUN CONTINUOUSLY FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS. REPAIR TWO TOILET STALLS IN GIRLS FIRST FLOOR WASHROOM AND MIDDLE TOILET STALL IN BOYS FIRST FLOOR WASHROOM.
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 #40
MINOR
Violation Details
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: PROVIDE THERMOMETER IN PRE-K REFRIGERATOR.
Why This Matters
Poor personal hygiene transfers contaminants to food.
Food Code Requirement
Food handlers must maintain personal cleanliness.
Specific Requirements
Clean outer clothing; Hair restraints; Short, clean fingernails; No jewelry except plain ring; Clean hands and arms.
CDPH Food Code: Section 2-303.11
Violation #40
MINOR
Violation Details
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: PROVIDE THERMOMETER IN PRE-K REFRIGERATOR.
Why This Matters
Poor personal hygiene transfers contaminants to food.
Food Code Requirement
Food handlers must maintain personal cleanliness.
Specific Requirements
Clean outer clothing; Hair restraints; Short, clean fingernails; No jewelry except plain ring; Clean hands and arms.
CDPH Food Code: Section 2-303.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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