FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
Kenwood Acad. (H/S) Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School
September 22, 2020
Canvass
License #46361
4
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Major
1
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
4
Violation #10
CRITICAL
Violation Details
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NOTED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT HANDWASHING SINKS OF 2ND FLOOR OF MID SECTION BOYS/GIRLS WASHROOMS. TEMPERATURE AT TIME OF INSPECTION RANGED FROM 74 F. INSTRUCTED THAT THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR HOT RUNNING WATER AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS SHOULD BE 100F. PRIORITY 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 #47
MINOR
Violation Details
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED WALK-IN FREEZER AND 2 WALK-IN COOLERS IN POOR REPAIR AWAITING ORDERED PARTS TO COMPLETE REPAIRS. MUST REPAIR. ALSO NOTED(NEW) ICE MACHINE IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPAIR.
Why This Matters
Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.
Food Code Requirement
All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-101.11
Violation #50
CRITICAL
Violation Details
HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE - Comments: WATER AT HAND WASH SINK AT FOOD DISPENSING LINE NOT AT ADEQUATE PRESSURE. MUST PROVIDE WATER UNDER PRESSURE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).
Why This Matters
Without proper water temperatures, cannot sanitize or clean properly.
Food Code Requirement
Adequate hot and cold running water required.
Specific Requirements
Hot water 120°F minimum at fixtures; Cold water available; Sufficient pressure; From approved source.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-103.11
Violation #50
CRITICAL
Violation Details
HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE - Comments: WATER AT HAND WASH SINK AT FOOD DISPENSING LINE NOT AT ADEQUATE PRESSURE. MUST PROVIDE WATER UNDER PRESSURE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).
Why This Matters
Without proper water temperatures, cannot sanitize or clean properly.
Food Code Requirement
Adequate hot and cold running water required.
Specific Requirements
Hot water 120°F minimum at fixtures; Cold water available; Sufficient pressure; From approved source.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-103.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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