FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
ST BERNARD HOSPITAL & HEALTH CENTER Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Hospital
July 9, 2019
Canvass
License #15790
2
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
Inspection Summary
This hospital was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on July 9, 2019. The inspection type was "Canvass" and resulted in a Fail outcome.
This establishment is classified as Risk 1 (High), which determines the inspection frequency and focus areas.
The inspector documented 2 violations during this inspection, including 1 critical violation that required immediate attention.
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
2
Violation #22
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: FOUND TCS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES(43.9F-59.8F) IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE WALK IN COOLER IN THE KITCHEN AND THE REFRIGERATOR ON THE 3RD FLOOR WEST.TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD SHALL BE MAINTAINED AT 41F OR BELOW. PERSON IN CHARGE VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 79LBS VALUED AT $237.00. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005
Why This Matters
Temperatures below 135°F allow bacteria to multiply, especially spore-formers that survive cooking.
Food Code Requirement
Hot foods must be held at 135°F or above.
Specific Requirements
Maintain 135°F or above; Check temperatures regularly; Proper hot holding equipment; Cannot reheat in hot holding units.
CDPH Food Code: Section 3-501.16(A)(1)
Violation #22
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: FOUND TCS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES(43.9F-59.8F) IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE WALK IN COOLER IN THE KITCHEN AND THE REFRIGERATOR ON THE 3RD FLOOR WEST.TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD SHALL BE MAINTAINED AT 41F OR BELOW. PERSON IN CHARGE VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 79LBS VALUED AT $237.00. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005
Why This Matters
Temperatures below 135°F allow bacteria to multiply, especially spore-formers that survive cooking.
Food Code Requirement
Hot foods must be held at 135°F or above.
Specific Requirements
Maintain 135°F or above; Check temperatures regularly; Proper hot holding equipment; Cannot reheat in hot holding units.
CDPH Food Code: Section 3-501.16(A)(1)
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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