Webster, Hansberry 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: IMPROPER PEST CONTROL, DROPPINGS OBSERVED ON PREMISES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: 4 ON SHELF NEAR THE CORNER OF THE WALL AND ON FLOOR IN SAME CORNER IN THE COMPUTER LAB, 10 ON FLOOR IN BETWEEN LOCKERS AND ON FLOOR IN CORNER UNDERNEATH WINDOW LEDGE WHERE ITEMS ARE STORED UNDERNEATH THE FAN IN PRE-K 105, 25 FOUND ON SHELVES UNDERNEATH 2 COMPARTMENT SINK, AND ALONG THE NORTHEAST WALL IN THE CORNER WHERE ITEMS ARE STORED ON THE FLOOR IN HEAD START 102, 25 FOUND INSIDE THE CABINET UNDERNEATH THE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK IN HEAD START 101, 40 FOUND ON FLOOR IN BOILER ROOM IN CORNER NEAR STAIRS LEADING UP TO THE EXIT DOOR AND SCATTERED ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS THROUGHOUT. ALL AFFECTED AREAS MUST BE CLEANED AND SANITIZED, ALL OPENINGS IN FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS MUST BE REPAIRED, AND AREAS NEED TO BE SERVICED BY PEST CONTROL COMPANY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

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.

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOTED 1-13-15 ON REPORT #1515841 NOT CORRECTED: -35- DETAIL CLEAN THE CEILING TILES IN THE FOOD PREP AREA WITH FOOD DEBRIS ON THEM. -36-SEVERAL LIGHT FIXTURES ARE OUT IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN THIS AREA. NON COMPLIANT WITH EXISTING VIOLATIONS SERIOUS 7-42-090.

Specialized processes without proper controls can create deadly toxins like botulism.

Special processes require approved HACCP plans or variances.

Written HACCP plan for: Vacuum packaging; Sous vide; Smoking for preservation; Curing; Using additives. Plan must be approved by CDPH.

This violation was corrected during the inspection.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: PAINT RUSTY SHELVES INSIDE SPICE CABINET IN KITCHEN AREA.

Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.

Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.

Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN MASSIVE DUST BUILD-UP FROM CEILING VENT IN FOOD PREP AREA, AND IN CEILING VENTS IN STUDENT WASHROOMS WHERE PRESENT. ALL CEILING TILES IN KITCHEN AREA THAT ARE NO LONGER EASILY CLEANABLE WHICH CONTRIBUTES TO THE OVERALL DARKNESS IN THE FOOD PREP MUST EITHER BE PAINTED OR REPLACED. CLEAN DEBRIS AND DEAD INSECTS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT WHERE PRESENT.REPAIR BASE BOARD AND OPENING AROUND PIPE UNDERNEATH WATER FOUNTAIN IN HEAD START 101. PAINT WALLS IN BOTH WASHROOMS WHERE SURFACES ARE CHIPPED.

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.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: LARGE PUDDLE OF WATER FOUND IN THE BOILER ROOM ON FLOOR BY FLOOR DRAIN AND PUDDLES ALSO FOUND ON FLOOR NEAR BOILER. MUST REPAIR FLOOR DRAIN AND FIND SOURCE OF LEAK NEAR BOILER. MUST KEEP FLOORS DRY.

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: LARGE PUDDLE OF WATER FOUND IN THE BOILER ROOM ON FLOOR BY FLOOR DRAIN AND PUDDLES ALSO FOUND ON FLOOR NEAR BOILER. MUST REPAIR FLOOR DRAIN AND FIND SOURCE OF LEAK NEAR BOILER. MUST KEEP FLOORS DRY.

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.