PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Risk 1 (High)
McPherson Elementary Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago School
September 4, 2014
Canvass
License #2058666
4
Total Violations
1
Critical
3
Major
Inspection Summary
This school was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on September 4, 2014. The inspection type was "Canvass" and resulted in a Pass w/ Conditions outcome.
This establishment is classified as Risk 1 (High), which determines the inspection frequency and focus areas.
The inspector documented 4 violations during this inspection, including 1 critical violation that required immediate attention.
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
4
Violation #27
MAJOR
Violation Details
TOILET ROOMS ENCLOSED CLEAN, PROVIDED WITH HAND CLEANSER, SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES AND PROPER WASTE RECEPTACLES - Comments: NO PAPER TOWELS PROVIDED AT BOYS WASHROOM AT SECOND FLOOR,OLD BUILDING.OBSERVED BOYS USING THAT WASHROOM. SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS MUST BE PROVIDED TO CHILDREN/CUSTOMERS AT ALL TIMES FOR PROPER HAND WASHING.PAPER TOWELS PROVIDED UPON MY REQUEST. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-030
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 #32
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED FOR SHELF LINER INSIDE THE STORAGE AREA,INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL
Why This Matters
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Food Code Requirement
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Specific Requirements
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-103.12
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: DRINKING FOUNTAIN AT SECOND FLOOR HALLWAY NOT DISPENSING ENOUGH WATER FLOW,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL WATER FLOW. GIRLS WASHROOM AT SECOND FLOOR WASHBOWL BY THE WINDOW NO HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE, TWO OTHER WASH BOWL ARE LOCATE AND IN WORKING CONDITION AT SAID WASHROOM
Why This Matters
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
Food Code Requirement
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
Specific Requirements
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.111
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: DRINKING FOUNTAIN AT SECOND FLOOR HALLWAY NOT DISPENSING ENOUGH WATER FLOW,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL WATER FLOW. GIRLS WASHROOM AT SECOND FLOOR WASHBOWL BY THE WINDOW NO HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE, TWO OTHER WASH BOWL ARE LOCATE AND IN WORKING CONDITION AT SAID WASHROOM
Why This Matters
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
Food Code Requirement
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
Specific Requirements
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.111
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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CDPH Food Protection