FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
JANE ADDAMS ELEMENTARY Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School
January 29, 2024
Canvass
License #2046662
5
Total Violations
2
Critical
3
Major
1
Corrected On Site
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
5
Violation #10
CRITICAL
Violation Details
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED INSUFFICIENT HOT WATER TEMPERATURE AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN MAIN BUILDING FIRST FLOOR GIRLS (88.5F), FIRST FLOOR BOYS (88.1F), SECOND FLOOR GIRLS (83.1F), SECOND FLOOR BOYS (86.7F). OBSERVED INSUFFICIENT HOT WATER TEMPERATURE AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN DEMOUNTABLE (C) BUILDING AT RIGHT SINK IN BOYS WASHROOM (46F), ALL GENDER PRE-K WASHROOM (72.5F), GIRLS WASHROOM NEAR ROOM 123 (88.3F). INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AT LEAST 100F WATER AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS. PRIORITY 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 #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED OVER 100 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON CARDBOARD BOXES OF APPLE SAUCE, PLASTIC LINES, ETC ON TOILET TISSUE AND FLOOR UNDER SHELVING UNITS IN DRY FOOD STORAGE AND OFFICE AREAS, ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS BEHIND TABLE, CHAIRS AND LOCKER IN CORNER NEAR DOUBLE EXIT DOORS IN LUNCHROOM, ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS BEHIND FILE CABINETS IN CORNERS OFLUNCHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)
Why This Matters
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
Food Code Requirement
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
Specific Requirements
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.111
Violation #53
MAJOR
Violation Details
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN GIRLS AND UNISEX WASHROOMS IN ANNEX BUILDING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
Why This Matters
Inadequate facilities lead to poor hygiene and contamination.
Food Code Requirement
Toilet rooms must be properly equipped and maintained.
Specific Requirements
Self-closing doors; Toilet paper; Covered waste receptacles; Handwashing supplies; Cleaned regularly; Proper ventilation.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-302.11
Violation #54
MAJOR
Violation Details
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED DUMPSTERS NOT COVERED IN OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COVER ALL DUMPSTERS WITH TIGHT-FITTING LIDS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B)
Why This Matters
Poor waste management attracts pests and creates contamination sources.
Food Code Requirement
Refuse must be properly contained and removed.
Specific Requirements
Leak-proof, pest-proof containers; Tight-fitting lids; Clean storage areas; Frequent removal; Containers cleaned.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-501.111
Violation #54
MAJOR
Violation Details
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED DUMPSTERS NOT COVERED IN OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COVER ALL DUMPSTERS WITH TIGHT-FITTING LIDS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B)
Why This Matters
Poor waste management attracts pests and creates contamination sources.
Food Code Requirement
Refuse must be properly contained and removed.
Specific Requirements
Leak-proof, pest-proof containers; Tight-fitting lids; Clean storage areas; Frequent removal; Containers cleaned.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-501.111
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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