Holy Trinity High School Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago School

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND HANDWASHING SINK WATER TEMPERATURE RANGING FROM 71.4F-75.2F, LOCATED IN WOMEN'S 1ST FLOOR WASHROOM AND BOTH 2ND FLOOR WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HOT WATER TEMPERATURE OF 100F-120F AT ALL TIMES. STAFF CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION. THE RESTROOM HANDWASHING SINK WATER IS NOW 100F-120F. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

Blocked or unsupplied sinks force employees to skip handwashing, spreading fecal bacteria and viruses to food.

Handwashing sinks must be accessible, properly supplied, and used only for handwashing.

Each sink needs: Warm water (100°F minimum); Soap in dispensers; Paper towels or air dryers; Waste receptacles; Signage; Clear access; Used only for handwashing.

This violation was corrected during the inspection.

FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED - Comments: FOUND UNCOVERED PIZZAS STORED IN WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO COVER FOOD TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.

Improper storage allows contamination from dripping, pests, and cross-contamination between foods.

Food must be protected from contamination during storage and display.

Store 6 inches off floor; Cover all food; Separate raw from ready-to-eat; Proper storage order; Protect from overhead contamination; Use sneeze guards.

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: FOUND RUSTY PREP CART IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH OR REPLACE TO ENSURE A SMOOTH AND EASY-TO-CLEAN SURFACE AND MAINTENANCE.

Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.

All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.

Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: FOUND LEAK AT HOT WATER HANDLE OF BASEMENT, 1ST FLOOR, AND 3RD FLOOR MOP SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.

Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.

Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND SOILED MOPS DRYING INSIDE MOP BUCKETS IN MOP SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO HANG TO DRY, AND MAINTAIN.

Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.

Building must be maintained in good condition.

No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND SOILED MOPS DRYING INSIDE MOP BUCKETS IN MOP SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO HANG TO DRY, AND MAINTAIN.

Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.

Building must be maintained in good condition.

No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.