McDowell Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: THE FOLLOWING PREIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOTED 10-24-11 NOT CORRECTED:-34-MUST CLEAN FLOORS IN KITCHEN STORAGE CLOSET AND REMOVE DEAD ROACHES. -38-MUST INSTALL A METAL DRAIN BOARD AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.-41- MUST REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND BETTER ORGANIZE THE KITCHEN STORAGE CLOSET,THE HALLWAY STORAGE CLOSET NEXT TO THE GIRLS WASHROOM,THE CLOSET IN THE KINDERGARTEN CLASSROOM AND ALL STORAGE AREAS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. MUST REMOVE MILK CRATES AND STORE ALL ITEMS PROPERLY 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR. CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-42-090 FOR NON COMPLIANCE WITH EXISTING VIOLATIONS.

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.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN FLOORS IN STUDENT WASHROOMS IN MODULAR BUILDING, AND IN BOILER ROOM

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: CLEAN DUSTY CEILING VENTS AND LIGHT SHIELDS IN STUDENT WASHROOMS IN MODULAR BUILDING. REPAIR HOLES IN UPPER SECTION OF WALL ABOVE TILE BY DOOR IN TEACHER'S WASHROOM.

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.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN DUSTY CEILING VENTS AND LIGHT SHIELDS IN STUDENT WASHROOMS IN MODULAR BUILDING. REPAIR HOLES IN UPPER SECTION OF WALL ABOVE TILE BY DOOR IN TEACHER'S WASHROOM.

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.