FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL ELEMENTARY Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL ELEMENTARY
(AKA: JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL ELEMENTARY)
3320 W Hirsch AVE, CHICAGO 60651
School
February 4, 2020
Canvass Re-Inspection
License #24251
2
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Minor
Inspection Summary
This school was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on February 4, 2020. The inspection type was "Canvass Re-Inspection" and resulted in a Fail outcome.
This establishment is classified as Risk 1 (High), which determines the inspection frequency and focus areas.
The inspector documented 2 violations during this inspection, including 1 critical violation that required immediate attention.
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
2
Violation #10
CRITICAL
Violation Details
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: **INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT A EXPOSED HAND SINK NEEDS TO BE INSTALLED IN THE DINING/LUNCH ACROSS THE HALL FROM THE MAIN KITCHEN AT THE SERVING LINE. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN WITH SOAP, PAPER TOWEL AND RUNNING COLD AND HOT WATER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C).
Why This Matters
Blocked or unsupplied sinks force employees to skip handwashing, spreading fecal bacteria and viruses to food.
Food Code Requirement
Handwashing sinks must be accessible, properly supplied, and used only for handwashing.
Specific Requirements
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.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-202.12, 6-301.11
Violation #10
CRITICAL
Violation Details
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: **INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT A EXPOSED HAND SINK NEEDS TO BE INSTALLED IN THE DINING/LUNCH ACROSS THE HALL FROM THE MAIN KITCHEN AT THE SERVING LINE. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN WITH SOAP, PAPER TOWEL AND RUNNING COLD AND HOT WATER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C).
Why This Matters
Blocked or unsupplied sinks force employees to skip handwashing, spreading fecal bacteria and viruses to food.
Food Code Requirement
Handwashing sinks must be accessible, properly supplied, and used only for handwashing.
Specific Requirements
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.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-202.12, 6-301.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
Report Issues
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CDPH Food Protection