JOSEPH BRENNEMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. OUTER OPENING NOT PROTECTED.OBSERVED FRONT DOOR CLOSE TO ROOM 126,FRONT DOOR CLOSE TO PREP AREA,AND REAR DOOR IN TEACHERS' ROOM NOT RODENT PROOFED.GAPS FROM 1/4" TO 1 ".INSTRUCTED TO RODENT DOORS.SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020 H000072152-10

Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.

Building openings must be protected against pest entry.

Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 9-21-2010, REPORT #38234 #34-The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.REPLACE MISSING AND BROKEN FLOOR TILE I GIRLS' WASHROOM.(1ST FLOOR) SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-42-090 H000072152-10

Specialized processes without proper controls can create deadly toxins like botulism.

Special processes require approved HACCP plans or variances.

Written HACCP plan for: Vacuum packaging; Sous vide; Smoking for preservation; Curing; Using additives. Plan must be approved by CDPH.

This violation was corrected during the inspection.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.REPLACE BROKEN COVER INSIDE THE COOLER AND FREEZER. EXPOSED INSULATION .NEED TO REPLACE GARBAGE DUMPSTER,DUE TO FRAME IS HEAVILY BENDED,UNABLE TO CLOSE LIDS.NO GARBAGE IN DUMPSTER AT PRESENT TIME.REPLACE BROKEN SURFACE UNDER ONE COMPARTMENT SINK IN ROOM 125.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL.

Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.

Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.

Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.REPLACE BROKEN COVER INSIDE THE COOLER AND FREEZER. EXPOSED INSULATION .NEED TO REPLACE GARBAGE DUMPSTER,DUE TO FRAME IS HEAVILY BENDED,UNABLE TO CLOSE LIDS.NO GARBAGE IN DUMPSTER AT PRESENT TIME.REPLACE BROKEN SURFACE UNDER ONE COMPARTMENT SINK IN ROOM 125.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL.

Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.

Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.

Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.