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HEFFERAN ELEMENTARY Passes Health Inspection - Chicago School

HEFFERAN ELEMENTARY 4409 W Wilcox ST, CHICAGO 60624 School
January 29, 2013 Canvass License #1878441
6
Total Violations
1
Critical
3
Major
2
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

6
Violation #32
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REATTACH LOOSE RUBBER GASKET AT COOLER DOOR NEXT TO THREE COMP SINK
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: CLEAN THE HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT HAS DUST BUILDUP ON THEM. DEFROST AND CLEAN THE REACHIN MILK COOLERS HAS ICE BUILDUP INSIDE THEM.
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: SEAL AROUND METAL GREASE RECEPTOR ON FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN BY THREE COMP SINK. ALSO REPLACE THE WORN AND MISSING FLOOR TILES TOO.
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: CEILING 1ST FLOOR HAS PEELING PAINT. REMOVE THE PEELING PAINT AND PAINT IT. THE SECOND FLOOR CEILING HAS A LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER STAINED TILES. MUST REPLACE THEM. MUST SEAL HOLES AROUND PIPES OF SINKS AND TOILETS IN THE TOILET ROOMS THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED AND SECURE ALL THE SINKS TO THE WALLS IN THE TOILET ROOMS TOO.
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 #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: SECOND SINK IN GIRLS WASHROOM ON SECOND FLOOR (WEST) LEAKING AT P-TRAP REPAIR IT. FIRST FLOOR GIRLS NORTH HAS SECOND SINK LEAKING AT PIPE REPAIR IT TOO. IN THE BOYS TOILET ROOM NORTH EAST SIND THE 4TH AND 5TH URINALS NOT WORKING REPAIR 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: SECOND SINK IN GIRLS WASHROOM ON SECOND FLOOR (WEST) LEAKING AT P-TRAP REPAIR IT. FIRST FLOOR GIRLS NORTH HAS SECOND SINK LEAKING AT PIPE REPAIR IT TOO. IN THE BOYS TOILET ROOM NORTH EAST SIND THE 4TH AND 5TH URINALS NOT WORKING REPAIR 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
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