PASS
Risk 1 (High)
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL ELEMENTARY Passes Health Inspection - Chicago School
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL ELEMENTARY
(AKA: JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL ELEMENTARY)
3320 W Hirsch AVE, CHICAGO 60651
School
March 21, 2014
Canvass
License #24251
3
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
1
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
3
Violation #32
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED MILK CRATES IN DRY FOOD STORAGE ROOM USED FOR ELEVATION. MUST PROVIDE PROPER SHELVING FOR ELAVATION MUST BE ABLE TO EASILY CLEAN AND MONITOR UNDERNEATH.
Why This Matters
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Food Code Requirement
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Specific Requirements
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-103.12
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: NOTED A HOLE INTO THE WALL NEXT TO THE MOP SINK (2nd floor) IN THE UTILITY CLOSET NEXT TO THE TEACHERS LUNCH ROOM. MUST SEAL TO PREVENT ENTRY POINTS FOR RODENTS.
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 #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: NOTED A HOLE INTO THE WALL NEXT TO THE MOP SINK (2nd floor) IN THE UTILITY CLOSET NEXT TO THE TEACHERS LUNCH ROOM. MUST SEAL TO PREVENT ENTRY POINTS FOR RODENTS.
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
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
Report Issues
Call 311 or File Online
More Information
CDPH Food Protection