PASS
Risk 1 (High)
NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Hospital
August 23, 2019
Canvass
License #2205577
1
Total Violations
1
Critical
Inspection Summary
This hospital was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on August 23, 2019. The inspection type was "Canvass" and resulted in a Pass outcome.
This establishment is classified as Risk 1 (High), which determines the inspection frequency and focus areas.
The inspector documented 1 violation during this inspection, including 1 critical violation that required immediate attention.
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
1
Violation #51
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: - OBSERVED THE HANDLES MISSING ON THE ONE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE PRENTICE DISHWASH ROOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. -
Why This Matters
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Food Code Requirement
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Specific Requirements
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-202.13
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