PERSHING MAGNET SCHOOL Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION #231381 ON 05/25/10: #35 CAULK BETWEEN WASHBOWLS IN BOYS TOILET ROOM IN BASEMENT, #38 INCREASE HOT WATER PRESSURE AT WASHBOWL IN KITCHEN STAFF TOILET ROOM. SERIOUS 7-42-090 ISSUED.

Specialized processes without proper controls can create deadly toxins like botulism.

Special processes require approved HACCP plans or variances.

Written HACCP plan for: Vacuum packaging; Sous vide; Smoking for preservation; Curing; Using additives. Plan must be approved by CDPH.

This violation was corrected during the inspection.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE LARGE METAL TRAYS TO SMALLER TRAYS THAT FIT INSIDE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND OR INSTALL COMMERCIAL SPRAYER AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN.

Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.

Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.

Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: ADJUST THRESHOLD AT SIDE REAR EXIT DOOR LEADING TO GARBAGE AREA.

Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.

Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.

Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REMOVE WET PAPER BALLS IN GIRLS TOILET ROOM IN BASEMENT AND BOYS AND GIRLS TOILET ROOMS ON 1ST. AND 2ND FLOOR. REPAIR WALL SECTIONS AND WALL BASE IN POOR REPAIR IN LUNCHROOM/CLASSROOM IN 019 AND SEAL OPENINGS AT PIPING AT WALL IN LUNCHROOM/CLASSROOM IN 019-1.

Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.

Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.

Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REMOVE WET PAPER BALLS IN GIRLS TOILET ROOM IN BASEMENT AND BOYS AND GIRLS TOILET ROOMS ON 1ST. AND 2ND FLOOR. REPAIR WALL SECTIONS AND WALL BASE IN POOR REPAIR IN LUNCHROOM/CLASSROOM IN 019 AND SEAL OPENINGS AT PIPING AT WALL IN LUNCHROOM/CLASSROOM IN 019-1.

Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.

Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.

Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.