Washington, Harold Passes Health Inspection - Chicago School

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.

All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.

Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE TWO DOOR REACH IN REFRIGERATOR JUST LEFT OF THE JANITORS CLOSET IN THE LUNCH ROOM PLASTIC HANDLE MISSING EXPOSING SHARP METAL. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Accumulated soil attracts pests and harbors bacteria.

All surfaces must be kept clean.

Clean equipment interiors and exteriors; Walls, ceilings, floors clean; Remove grease and debris; Clean as often as necessary.

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED THE TOILET ROOM IN THE TOILET ROOM BEING USED AS STORAGE DUE TO TOILET NOT WORKING AND THE HAND WASHING SINK NOT BEING USED (DUE TO RUST RUNNING THROUGH THE PIPES), INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REMOVE AND CAP OFF. ALSO OBSERVED THE PIPING IN THE PRE K ROOM ABOVE THE HEATER MISSING COVER EXPOSING INSULATION AND A VERY STRONG DEAD RODENT SMELL COMING FROM CLOSET AREA. INSTRUCTED TO LOCATE AND REMOVE IF POSSIBLE. OBSERVED THE SINK IN THE BOYS TOILET ROOM COMING LOOSE FROM THE WALL. OBSERVED THE TOILET CENTER STALL LEAKING FROM COVERING BEHIND WALL RUNNING ONTO THE FLOOR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.

Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.

Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLES IN THE WOMEN STAFF TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Inadequate facilities lead to poor hygiene and contamination.

Toilet rooms must be properly equipped and maintained.

Self-closing doors; Toilet paper; Covered waste receptacles; Handwashing supplies; Cleaned regularly; Proper ventilation.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.

Building must be maintained in good condition.

No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED BOYS TOILET ROOM ON THE THIRD FLOOR LEFT SINK NOT WORKING PROPERLY (WATER DOES NOT COME OUT AS IT SHOULD WHEN PUSHED) SECOND FLOOR BOYS TOILET ROOM WITH A BIG HOLE BEHIND WOOD MUST BE REPAIRED. OBSERVED MULTIPLE TOILET ROOMS WITH THE BACK OF TOILET AREA CLOSING MISSING EXPOSING PIPES. INSTRUCTED TO REPPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.

Building must be maintained in good condition.

No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED PEELING PAINT IN ROOM 111 REAR WALL AREA AND WHITE SUBSTANCE FALLING ON TO THE FLOOR. OBSERVED THE STAFF TOILET ROOM WITH PAINT BADLY PEELING FROM WALL. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THESE AREAS.

Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.

Building must be maintained in good condition.

No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED PEELING PAINT IN ROOM 111 REAR WALL AREA AND WHITE SUBSTANCE FALLING ON TO THE FLOOR. OBSERVED THE STAFF TOILET ROOM WITH PAINT BADLY PEELING FROM WALL. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THESE AREAS.

Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.

Building must be maintained in good condition.

No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.