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JOSEPH GARY SCHOOL Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School

JOSEPH GARY SCHOOL (AKA: JOSEPH GARY SCHOOL) 3740 W 31st St (3100S), CHICAGO 60623 School
April 2, 2018 Canvass Re-Inspection License #23311
5
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Major
2
Minor
1
Corrected On Site

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

5
Violation #14
CORRECTED CRITICAL
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2150914 3/23/18 #18 NOT CORRECTED.STILL OBSERVED AN APPX."1-2" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF ADJACENT DOOR TO KITCHEN.RODENT PROOF DOOR.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 4/2/18. (NO CITATION ISSUED)
Uncorrected violations continue posing health risks and often worsen over time.
Previous critical violations must be corrected.
All previous violations corrected within required timeframes; Critical violations corrected immediately; Documentation of corrections maintained.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
Violation #33
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM WALK IN COOLER FANGUARD COVERS,MICROWAVE AND UNUSED REFRIGERATOR.
Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.
All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.
Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.
Violation #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM MILK WALK IN COOLER FLOOR.MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM WALK IN COOLER FLOOR.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOORING IN DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA UNDER SHELVING UNITS,AND PREP AREA.
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
Violation #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED AND LOOSE WALL PANELS AND TRIM IN PREP AREAS AND SERVING LINES,EXTERIOR OF WALK IN FREEZER LOWER TRIM,HOLE IN LOWER WALL IN DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA,MISSING UPPER WALL OUTLET COVER NEAR CLOCK.MUST CLEAN BUILD UP AT FILTERS.
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
Violation #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED AND LOOSE WALL PANELS AND TRIM IN PREP AREAS AND SERVING LINES,EXTERIOR OF WALK IN FREEZER LOWER TRIM,HOLE IN LOWER WALL IN DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA,MISSING UPPER WALL OUTLET COVER NEAR CLOCK.MUST CLEAN BUILD UP AT FILTERS.
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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More Information CDPH Food Protection
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