PASS
Risk 1 (High)
Inter-American Elementary Magnet School Passes Health Inspection - Chicago School
January 25, 2019
Canvass Re-Inspection
License #29191
4
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
2
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
4
Violation #39
MAJOR
Violation Details
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THE HAND WASHING SINK AND THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK DRYING RACK.
Why This Matters
Contamination during preparation is a leading cause of foodborne illness.
Food Code Requirement
Prevent contamination during all food handling.
Specific Requirements
Minimize bare hand contact; Prevent cross-contamination; Use clean equipment; Proper employee hygiene.
CDPH Food Code: Section 3-307.11
Violation #51
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED BOYS WASHROOM URINALS WITH AN AUTOMATIC FLUSHING SYSTEM NOT MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR. INCONSISTENT, UNABLE TO FLUSH OR TAKING AN EXTREME LENGTH OF TIME TO ACTIVATE THE AUTOMATIC FLUSHING SYSTEM. MUST REPAIR TO PROPERLY FLUSH.
Why This Matters
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Food Code Requirement
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Specific Requirements
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-202.13
Violation #55
MINOR
Violation Details
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: LARGE HOLES LOCATED IN THE FLOORS OF THE LUNCHROOM AND ONE FOUND UNDER A LUNCH TABLE FILLED WITH A PLASTIC SAFETY CONE. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL/FILL ALL HOLES IN THE FLOORS.
Why This Matters
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Food Code Requirement
Building must be maintained in good condition.
Specific Requirements
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.11
Violation #55
MINOR
Violation Details
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: LARGE HOLES LOCATED IN THE FLOORS OF THE LUNCHROOM AND ONE FOUND UNDER A LUNCH TABLE FILLED WITH A PLASTIC SAFETY CONE. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL/FILL ALL HOLES IN THE FLOORS.
Why This Matters
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Food Code Requirement
Building must be maintained in good condition.
Specific Requirements
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
Report Issues
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More Information
CDPH Food Protection