FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
OUR LADY OF TEPEYAC ELEM. Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School
OUR LADY OF TEPEYAC ELEM.
(AKA: OUR LADY OF TEPEYAC SCHOOL)
2235 S ALBANY AVE BLDG, CHICAGO 60623
School
March 5, 2019
Canvass
License #1878465
4
Total Violations
3
Critical
1
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
4
Violation #10
CRITICAL
Violation Details
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NO HANDWASH SINK NOTED AT SERVING LINE WHERE FOOD IS PLATED AND SERVED TO STUDENTS; AND WHERE STEAM TABLE, HOT HOLDING UNIT LOCATED. INSTD TO PROVIDE HANDWASH SINK WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AT SERVING LINE AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C).
Why This Matters
Blocked or unsupplied sinks force employees to skip handwashing, spreading fecal bacteria and viruses to food.
Food Code Requirement
Handwashing sinks must be accessible, properly supplied, and used only for handwashing.
Specific Requirements
Each sink needs: Warm water (100°F minimum); Soap in dispensers; Paper towels or air dryers; Waste receptacles; Signage; Clear access; Used only for handwashing.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-202.12, 6-301.11
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: MICE DROPPINGS NOTED IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: OVER 30 DROPPINGS NOTED ON FLOOR ALONG WALLBASE AND IN CORNERS IN PRE K ROOM; 20 DROPPINGS NOTED ON FLOOR IN CORNER IN MECHANICAL/JANITOR ROOM; OVER 15 DROPPINGS NOTED ON FLOOR IN TEACHERS LOUNGE. BOXES OF APPLES, PEARS, AND CEREAL NOTED IN MECHANICAL/JANITOR ROOM THAT CONTRIBUTES TO HARBORAGE CONDITIONS. EXTREME CLUTTER IN STORAGE ROOM BEHIND STAGE IN CAFETERIA. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, ORGANIZE AREA, AND ELEVATE ALL STOCK 6 INCHES TO PREVENT HARBORAGE CONDITIONS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
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
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: MAIN DOUBLE DOORS NOT RODENT PROOF, APPROX 1/4 INCH GAP AT BOTTOM OF DOORS. INSTD TO MAINTAIN TIGHT FITTING DOORS.
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
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: MAIN DOUBLE DOORS NOT RODENT PROOF, APPROX 1/4 INCH GAP AT BOTTOM OF DOORS. INSTD TO MAINTAIN TIGHT FITTING DOORS.
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