FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
OGDEN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School
February 9, 2016
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License #3128634
5
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Major
2
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
5
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: OUTER OPENING NOT PROTECTED. DOOR #5 WITH A GAP OF 1/4" TO 1/2" AT BOTTOM OF THE DOOR INSTRUCTED TO RODENT / INSECT PROOF DOOR. IN USE WINDOW FAN IN THE KITCHEN NOT PROTECTED.SCREENING MATERIAL SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN 16 MESH TO THE INCH. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020.
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 #26
MINOR
Violation Details
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: NORTH BOYS AND GIRLS WWASHROOMS AT SECOND FLOOR NOT MAINTAINED. NO HOT WATER PROVIDED AT WASHBOWLS WITH METERED FAUCETS INSIDE THE BOY'S WASHROOM/LOCKER ROOM(ROOM # 2023),PRESENT TEMPERATURE AT 66.1F TO 66.3F. ALSO NO SOAP PROVIDED AT SAME WASHROOM.CUSTODIAN ATTEMPED TO PROVIDE SOAP UNABLE TO DO SO DUE TO SOAP DISPENSER IS BROKEN. NO HOT WATER PROVIDED AT METERED FAUCETS AT GIRLS WASHROOM/LOCKER ROOM(ROOM 2033,PRESENT WATER TEMPERATURE AT 66.1F TO 67.6F. INSTRUCTED TO USE WEST WASHROOMS(GIRLS AND BOYS) AT SAME FLOOR.,HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER PROVIDED. WARM OR TEMPERED WATER MUST MAINTAIN 85F BY THE INTERNATIONAL PLUMBING CODE SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-030
Why This Matters
Poor ventilation causes condensation that can drip contaminants into food.
Food Code Requirement
Adequate ventilation required in all areas.
Specific Requirements
Mechanical ventilation where needed; Hoods over cooking equipment; Filters cleaned regularly; Air flows from clean to less clean areas.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-304.11
Violation #32
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: UNKNOWN CEILING PIPE IN THE KITCHEN ABOVE THE PREP TABLE AND UNUSED DISH MACHINE. IF PIPE IN QUESTION IS A WASTE WATER PIPE NEED TO BE BOXED IN OR WRAP WITH A SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL,IF IS ANY OTHER PIPE, INFORMATION IS NEEDED.
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 #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: HALF OF THE LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK NOT COMPLETELY ATTACHED TO FIXTURE,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR:ALSO REMOVE DUST BUILD-UP AT SAID LIGHT SHIELD
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: HALF OF THE LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK NOT COMPLETELY ATTACHED TO FIXTURE,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR:ALSO REMOVE DUST BUILD-UP AT SAID LIGHT SHIELD
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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