JRD ACADEMY Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School

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 INSPECTION #231226, INSPECTION DATE 02/18/10: #37 INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SELF CLOSING DEVICES AT STAFF TOILET ROOM DOORS, #38 INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE VENTILATION IN STAFF TOILET ROOM IN KITCHEN, REPAIR LEAKS AT FAUCET CONNECTION AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN, AND REPAIR SLOW DRAINING UTILITY SINK ON 2ND FLOOR. SERIOUS 7-42-090 ISSUED.

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: DEFROST FREEZER IN PRE K/HEAD START CLASSROOM, CHEST FREEZER IN KITCHEN, AND TEACHERS LOUNGE TO REMOVE HEAVY ICE BUILDUP. PAINT RUSTY RACKS INSIDE DAIRY COOLER IN KITCHEN AT SERVING LINE.

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.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. PROVIDE FLOOR TILES FOR MISSING SECTIONS AROUND GREASE TRAP UNDER ONE COMPARTMENT RINSE SINK IN KITCHEN. REMOVE STANDING WATER SECTIONS IN UTILITY SINK CLOSET IN BASEMENT.

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.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. CLEAN VENT COVERS IN UTILITY SINK CLOSETS, CLEAN PIPING AND CONDUITS THROUGHOUT KITCHEN AND LUNCHROOM TO REMOVE HEAVY DUST BUILDUP, CLEAN WALLS AND CEILING TO REMOVE FOOD SPLATTER AND MILK STAINS IN KITCHEN, LUNCHROOM, AND NEXT TO PRE-K/HEAD START CLASS ROOM. REPLACE WORN INSULATION AROUND PIPING IN BOYS TOILET ROOM IN BASEMENT AND TOILET ROOMS ON 1ST. FLOOR. PAINT CHIPPED WALL SECTION BY DISH MACHINE, CLEAN WALL BASE AND REPAIR WALL NEXT TO WASHBOWL IN TOILET ROOM IN TEACHERS LOUNGE.

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.

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: REPLACE LIGHT BULB IN FREEZER, PROVIDE SHATTER PROOF BULB IN END FREEZER IN KITCHEN, AND REPLACE LIGHT BULB IN 1ST. FLOOR UTILITY CLOSET.

Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.

Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.

50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CLOGGED UTILTIY SINK ON SECOND FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO UNCLOG SO WATER CAN PROPERLY DRAIN.

Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.

No pests or animals allowed in facility.

No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CLOGGED UTILTIY SINK ON SECOND FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO UNCLOG SO WATER CAN PROPERLY DRAIN.

Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.

No pests or animals allowed in facility.

No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.