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Lavizzo Elementary School

138 W 109TH ST · Chicago, IL 60628

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Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass with Conditions for Lavizzo Elementary School on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2630053

Location recorded for this inspection · Lavizzo Elementary School · 138 W 109TH ST

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

Recorded violations

  • 8

    HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED - Comments: OBSERVE FOOD HANDLER ENTER THE FOOD PREP AREA, GRAB A PAIR OF GLOVES AND PUT THEM ON WITHOUT PROPERLY WASHING HER HANDS. INSTRUCTED PIC TO HAVE THE EMPLOYEE TO PROPERLY WASH HER HANDS WHEN ENTERING THE FOOD PREP AREA, BEFORE/AFTER GLOVE USE, HANDLING FOOD, TOUCHING BODY, ETC. MUST MAINTAIN GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES. PRIORITY 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: THE WASHBOWLS IN THE BOYS/GIRLS TOILET ROOMS BY THE CAFETERIA NEEDS TO BE RECAULKED AT THE TOP OF THE SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO RECAULK AND MAINTAIN. -THE DRAWER BY THE 1-COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE FOOD PREP AREA IS IN POOR REPAIR (HANGING LOOSELY). INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: THE STORAGE RACKS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER HAS FOOD AND DIRT ON THEM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN STORAGE RACKS.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: THE 1-COMPARTMENT SINK LEAKS AT THE ELBOW OF THE FAUCET. THE COLD-WATER KNOB ON THE WASH BOWL IN THE WOMEN'S KITCHEN STAFF TOILET ROOM IS VERY LOOSE. INSTRUCTED TO FIX ALL PLUMBING ISSUES AND MAINTAIN GOOD PLUMBING.

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Inspection history

Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2611294

Location recorded for this inspection · Lavizzo Elementary School · 138 W 109TH ST

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2610815

Location recorded for this inspection · Lavizzo Elementary School · 138 W 109TH ST

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HOT WATER ABOVE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 120F AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN KITCHEN STAFF WASHROOM (127.9F), FIRST FLOOR GIRLS EAST WASHROOM (122.4F), FIRST FLOOR BOYS EAST WASHROOM (122.7F), SEOND FLOOR BOYS WASHROOM (123.9F). SECOND FLOOR UNISEX WASHROOM(123.5F), GIRLS THIRD FLOOR WASHOOM (126.7F-128.2F) INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO MAINTAIN 100-120F AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS OR SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICE AT HAND WASHING SINK IN MEN KITCHEN STAFF WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS FOR PROPER HAND DRYING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)

  • 54

    GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED NO WASTE RECEPTACLE AT HAND WASHING SINK IN SERVING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE WASTE RECEPACLES IN ALL AREAS WASTE IS COMMONLY DISCARDED.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2591486

Location recorded for this inspection · Lavizzo Elementary School · 138 W 109TH ST

Recorded violations

  • 44

    UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: MUST INVERT MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE SHELVES.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST ELIMINATE CRATES USED FOR FOOD STORAGE IN WALK IN FREEZER AND PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING UNITS.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON REAR HOT HOLDING CABINET.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS.MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM PRE-K 111-CUBBIES & SHELVING UNITS AND PRE-K 109-SHELVES.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILE IN PRE-K 111 NEAR CABINET AND ON SERVING LINE IN KITCHEN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOOR IN WALK IN FREEZER AND FLOOR DRAIN AT COOKING EQUIPMENT.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE OR ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN PRE-K 109 CLOSET.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2571618

Location recorded for this inspection · Lavizzo Elementary School · 138 W 109TH ST

Recorded violations

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-402.12 OBSERVED BOXES NOT ELEVATED IN THE SHOWER ROOM IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS AND MAINTAIN.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 5-205.15 OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE PIPE OF THE HANDWASHING SINK IN THE DISHWASHING AREA. THE WATER FROM THE LEAK WAS POOLING INTO THE AREA WHERE THE DISHWARE IS STORED. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  • 57

    ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: 2-102.13 OBSERVED AN EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE POSTED. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL FOOD HANDLER RETAKE THE FOOD HANDLER COURSE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS ON SITE.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2571313

Location recorded for this inspection · Lavizzo Elementary School · 138 W 109TH ST

Recorded violations

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 60-80 MICE DROPPINGS ON SITE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:IN THE MANAGER'S OFFICE IN THE KITCHEN, IN THE MOP SINK CLOSET, UNDER THE SHEVING UNITS IN THE DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA, NEXT TO THE THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK, INSIDE THE EMPLOYEE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM, AND THE ELECTRICAL ROOM NEAR THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS, CLEAN, AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A), NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED BOXES NOT ELEVATED IN THE SHOWER ROOM IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS AND MAINTAIN.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE PIPE OF THE HANDWASHING SINK IN THE DISHWASHING AREA. THE WATER FROM THE LEAK WAS POOLING INTO THE AREA WHERE THE DISHWARE IS STORED. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  • 57

    ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: OBSERVED AN EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE POSTED. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL FOOD HANDLER RETAKE THE FOOD HANDLER COURSE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS ON SITE.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2549733

Location recorded for this inspection · Lavizzo Elementary School · 138 W 109TH ST

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED TIMED FAUCETS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR. WATER MUST RUN CONTINOUSLY FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS BEFORE REACTIVATING FAUCET.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LEAKS IN SECOND FLOOR WEST MECHANICAL ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR.

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD FLOOR UNISEX WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOORS IN ALL STORAGE, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2549464

Location recorded for this inspection · Lavizzo Elementary School · 138 W 109TH ST

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINK IN SERVING AREA NOT OPERABLE, DRAINPIPE NOT PROPERLY CONNECTED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR HAND WASHING SINK AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS AT HAND WASHING SINK IN SERVING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGN AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES.

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS OR SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICE IN THIRD FLOOR EAST WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED TIMED FAUCETS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR. WATER MUST RUN CONTINOUSLY FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS BEFORE REACTIVATING FAUCET.

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED OVER 50 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON LEDGES, FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN FIRST FLOOR FIRE PUMP ROOM, 30 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN FIRST FLOOR ELECTRICAL ROOM, 20 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN STORAGE ROOM NEAR ENGINEER OFFICE, 30 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON TABLE, FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN SECOND FLOOR EAST MECHANICAL ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LEAKS IN SECOND FLOOR WEST MECHANICAL ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR.

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD FLOOR UNISEX WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOORS IN ALL STORAGE, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2484648

Location recorded for this inspection · Lavizzo Elementary School · 138 W 109TH ST

Recorded violations

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED WALL AREAS BEHIND MIXER NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/MAINTAIN.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2359395

Location recorded for this inspection · Lavizzo Elementary School · 138 W 109TH ST

Recorded violations

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED THE HAND SINK IN THE PRE-K(111) WASH ROOM WITH A LEAKY PIPE UNDERNEATH. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE VENT COVER IN THE EMPLOYEE WOMEN WASH ROOM WITH DUST BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2268844

Location recorded for this inspection · Lavizzo Elementary School · 138 W 109TH ST

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NO HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED AT LUNCHROOM SERVING LINE. MUST INSTALL TO CITY PLUMBING.PRIORITY FOUNDATION

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2268516

Location recorded for this inspection · Lavizzo Elementary School · 138 W 109TH ST

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NO HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED AT LUNCHROOM SERVING LINE. MUST INSTALL TO CITY PLUMBING.PRIORITY FOUNDATION

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: EVIDENCE OF IMPROPER PEST CONTROL. OBSERVED 27 RODENT MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOORS UNDER STORAGE UNIT AND IN CORNERS OF LUNCHROOM MOP CLOSET. ALSO 6- DROPPINGS ON FLOOR OF JANITOR CLOSET IN 3RDFL BOY WASHROOM AREA AND TEACHERS LOUNGE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN SANITIZE ALL AREAS. RECOMMENED PEST SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: WASHROOMS USED BY FEMALES MUST HAVE A COVERED RECEPTACLE FOR SANITARY NAPKINS. MUST INSTALL.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED PRE-K WASHROOM FLOOR AND JANITOR CLOSETS FLOORS( 1ST/3RD FL) NOT MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOOR AREAS/ MAINTAIN.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: NO LIGHTING IN 1ST FL JANITOR CLOSET IN STUDENTS WASHROOM BY LUNCHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.

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