FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
McKay Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School
January 30, 2018
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License #24451
4
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Major
1
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
4
Violation #18
CRITICAL
Violation Details
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: MICE DROPPINGS (OVER 50) NOTED SCATTERED ON FLOOR IN STORAGE ROOMS 131, 132, 133 AND MDF ROOM 2ND FLOOR. STORAGE ROOMS CLUTTERED WITH STOCK ON FLOOR AND AGAINST WALL. ROACH ACTIVITY NOTED IN STORAGE ROOM 133 WITH UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, FOOD UTENSILS, PLATES ETC. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS, ROACHES, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. REMOVE ALL CLUTTER AND ELEVATE ALL STOCK 6 INCHES AND AWAY FROM WALL. VIOLATION 7-38-020 SERIOUS.
Why This Matters
Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.
Food Code Requirement
Building openings must be protected against pest entry.
Specific Requirements
Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-202.15, 6-501.111
Violation #27
MAJOR
Violation Details
TOILET ROOMS ENCLOSED CLEAN, PROVIDED WITH HAND CLEANSER, SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES AND PROPER WASTE RECEPTACLES - Comments: NO SOAP OR PAPER TOWELS/SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICE IN STUDENT BOYS 2ND FLOOR TOILET ROOM. NO PAPER TOWELS/SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICE AT 2 WEST & 2 EAST STUDENT GIRLS & BOYS, 3 WEST GIRLS AND BOYS. INSTD TO PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES. VIOLATION 7-38-030. SERIOUS.
Why This Matters
Missing allergen information can cause life-threatening reactions.
Food Code Requirement
All food must be properly labeled with required information.
Specific Requirements
Label with common name; List ingredients and allergens; Date marking for prepared foods; Country of origin for certain foods.
CDPH Food Code: Section 3-202.18
Violation #36
MINOR
Violation Details
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: LIGHTS OUT/DIM LIGHTING IN ALL TOILET ROOMS ON WEST SIDE 1ST, 2ND, 3RD FLOORS. INSTD TO CORRECT SAME.
Why This Matters
Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.
Food Code Requirement
Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.
Specific Requirements
50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-303.11
Violation #36
MINOR
Violation Details
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: LIGHTS OUT/DIM LIGHTING IN ALL TOILET ROOMS ON WEST SIDE 1ST, 2ND, 3RD FLOORS. INSTD TO CORRECT SAME.
Why This Matters
Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.
Food Code Requirement
Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.
Specific Requirements
50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-303.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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CDPH Food Protection