FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
MOZART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School
MOZART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
(AKA: MOZART ELEM.SCHOOL & BRANCH ANNEX)
2200 N Hamlin AVE, CHICAGO 60647
School
January 10, 2011
Canvass
License #24611
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: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.FOUND RODENT MICE DROPPINGS APPROXIMATELY 25 IN VARIOUS AREAS BEHIND 2 DOOR CABINET IN ANNEX LUNCHROOM AREA,BENEATH OVEN IN KITCHEN AREA ALSO IN MANAGERS OFFICE.MUST DETAIL CLEAN,SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS,RODENT-PROOF PREK-CLASSROOM #405 DOOR LEADS OUT TO PARKING LOT,PEST CONTROL SERVICE NOW RECCOMENDED.
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 #34
MINOR
Violation Details
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.FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS REQUIRE DETAIL CLEANING AND ALL STOCK MUST BE PROPERLY STORED 6" OFF FLOOR FOR EASIER CLEANING.
Why This Matters
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Food Code Requirement
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.13
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.FOUND WATER LEAK AT PIPE BENEATH 3 COMP SINK AREA (ANNEX) ENGINEER AWARE-MUST REPAIR AND VENT COVERS THROUGHOUT KITCHEN (ANNEX)NEED CLEANING TO REMOVE DUST-BUILD UP.
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: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.FOUND WATER LEAK AT PIPE BENEATH 3 COMP SINK AREA (ANNEX) ENGINEER AWARE-MUST REPAIR AND VENT COVERS THROUGHOUT KITCHEN (ANNEX)NEED CLEANING TO REMOVE DUST-BUILD UP.
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
Report Issues
Call 311 or File Online
More Information
CDPH Food Protection