Phillip Rogers Elementary School Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OUTER OPENINGS ARE NOT RODENT/INSECT PROOF. INSTRUCTED TO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER TO HAVE ALL OUTSIDE DOOR RODENT/INSECT PROOF. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020, NO CITATION ISSUED SCHOOL IS NOT OPERATING. OBSERVED WINDOW OPENED IN DINING AND KITCHEN AREA.IF WINDOWS ARE OPENED A SCREEN MUST BE PROVIDED,WITH A TIGHT FITTING TO FRAME.

Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.

Building openings must be protected against pest entry.

Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILES IN WOMEN'S WASHROOM AT LAST STALL BY THE WASH BOWL,2ND FLOOR. REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILE/CEMENT AT SECOND FLOOR BOY'S WASH ROOM WERE THE STALL WAS REMOVED, BY THE URINAL.

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: OBSERVED A GRAY DIRTY TAPE ON TOP THE OPENING OF THE WALL/EDGE OF UNUSED WINDOW IN THE KITCHEN,NORTH-EAST AREA), INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE TAPE AND PROPERLY SEAL WALL, SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE,AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL. SEAL WALL AROUND PIPE IN THE KITCHEN AT NORTH-EAST WALL. PROVIDE MISSING WALL TILES BEHIND THE FIRST STALL BEAM,SOUTH WALL AT SECOND FLOOR GIRL'S WASHROOM.

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.

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: REMOVE UNKNOWN SUBSTANCE FROM INSIDE THE LIGHT SHIELD AT SOUTH AREA BY THE STAIR CASE

Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.

Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.

50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: WASH BOWL AT BOY'S WASHROOM BY THE WINDOW SLOWLY DRAINING,SECOND FLOOR SOUTH AREA.

Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.

No pests or animals allowed in facility.

No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: WASH BOWL AT BOY'S WASHROOM BY THE WINDOW SLOWLY DRAINING,SECOND FLOOR SOUTH AREA.

Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.

No pests or animals allowed in facility.

No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.