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Washington Irving School Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago School
September 13, 2024
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License #24881
3
Total Violations
1
Critical
2
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
3
Violation #2
CRITICAL
Violation Details
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT WITH A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012.
Why This Matters
Lack of certification indicates potential gaps in food safety knowledge, increasing risk of improper food handling and foodborne illness.
Food Code Requirement
Valid City of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate required and must be posted.
Specific Requirements
Certificate must be: Current and valid; Posted conspicuously in public view; Held by person in charge during all operating hours; Renewed before expiration date.
CDPH Food Code: Section 2-102.11
Violation #55
MINOR
Violation Details
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED CHIPPED PAINT AND DAMAGED DRYWALL CEILING ABOVE THE PREP TABLE BEHIND THE SERVICE LINE AND IN THE FOOD PREP AREA ABOVE THE WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO SCRAPE AND REPAINT AFFECTED AREAS. OBSERVED SEVERAL BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN THE LUNCH ROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL BROKEN FLOOR TILES.
Why This Matters
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Food Code Requirement
Building must be maintained in good condition.
Specific Requirements
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.11
Violation #55
MINOR
Violation Details
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED CHIPPED PAINT AND DAMAGED DRYWALL CEILING ABOVE THE PREP TABLE BEHIND THE SERVICE LINE AND IN THE FOOD PREP AREA ABOVE THE WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO SCRAPE AND REPAINT AFFECTED AREAS. OBSERVED SEVERAL BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN THE LUNCH ROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL BROKEN FLOOR TILES.
Why This Matters
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Food Code Requirement
Building must be maintained in good condition.
Specific Requirements
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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CDPH Food Protection