FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
Piccolo Specialty School Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School
April 24, 2024
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License #24781
3
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
1
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
3
Violation #10
CRITICAL
Violation Details
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINK HOT WATER NOT AT THE PROPER TEMPERATURE IN THE 2ND FLOOR BOYS BLUE WASHROOM WHERE WATER TEMPERATURE WAS AT 64.4F, IN THE GIRLS MAIN BUILDING WASHROOM WHERE WATER TEMPERATURE WAS AT 87.1F AND AT 75.0F, IN THE 1ST FLOOR BOYS BLUE WASHROOM WHERE THE WATER TEMPERATURE WAS AT 67.0F AND THE 1ST FLOOR GIRLS BLUE WASHROOM WHERE THE WATER TEMPERATURE WAS AT 63.5F. INSTRUCTED PROPER WATER TEMPERATURE MUST BE MAINTAINED AT LEAST 100.0F. PRIORITY. 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 #54
MAJOR
Violation Details
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED OUTSIDE DUMPSTER LIDS MISSING AND IN NEED OF GOOD REPAIR/REPLACEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE OUTSIDE DUMPSTER RECEPTACLES AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-020(b).
Why This Matters
Poor waste management attracts pests and creates contamination sources.
Food Code Requirement
Refuse must be properly contained and removed.
Specific Requirements
Leak-proof, pest-proof containers; Tight-fitting lids; Clean storage areas; Frequent removal; Containers cleaned.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-501.111
Violation #54
MAJOR
Violation Details
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED OUTSIDE DUMPSTER LIDS MISSING AND IN NEED OF GOOD REPAIR/REPLACEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE OUTSIDE DUMPSTER RECEPTACLES AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-020(b).
Why This Matters
Poor waste management attracts pests and creates contamination sources.
Food Code Requirement
Refuse must be properly contained and removed.
Specific Requirements
Leak-proof, pest-proof containers; Tight-fitting lids; Clean storage areas; Frequent removal; Containers cleaned.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-501.111
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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