Brownell Elementary

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES MUST BE REPLACED. ANY FOIL COVERS ON BOTTOM OF PREP TABLES MUST BE REMOVED, & RUSTY SURFACE MUST BE RE-SEALED. STOPPERS NEEDED AT 3-COMP SINK. All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: FOLLOWING NEED CLEANING: INTERIOR FLOOR OF SMALLL COOLERS WITH SOME WATER, RUBBER GASKETS OF MOST SMALL COOLERS, LEDGES INSIDE THE SMALL COOLERS ALSO. All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS BEHIND & AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT MUST BE FREE OF GREASE/DIRT. FLOOR DRAINS AT BASEMENT BAR AREA MUST BE CLEANED ALSO. The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: SOME GREASE BUILD-UP ON THE INTERIOR ATTACHMENTS OF THE HOOD SYSTEM MUST BE REMOVED & KEPT CLEAN. DUSTY BATHROOM VENT COVERS MUST BE CLEANED ALSO. BROKEN CORNER COVINGS OR TILES ON WALLS BY THE DISHROOM MUST BE FIXED. The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.

TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: SPRING ON DOORS OF BATHROOMS IN BASEMENT ARE IN POOR REPAIR, MUST FIX/REPLACE. Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. Use dustless cleaning methods.OBSERVED CEILING VENTS IN LUNCHROOM/GYM AREA DUSTY,ALSO IN KITCHEN FAN AREA AND BEHIND STOVE,AND ABOVE COOLER REMOVE DUST FROM THE ABOVE LOCATIONS.ALSO OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON CEILING OVER COOKING AREA, BEHIND DISH MACHINE INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PEELING PAINT AND REPAINT.

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. OBSERVED 5 LIGHTS OUT IN THE LUNCHROOM/GYM AREA INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. REPLACE THE TORN RUBBER DOOR GASKET INSIDE OF THE PIZZA COOLER. REPAINT OR REPLACE THE RUSTED WIRE STORAGE RACKS IN THE SALAD COOLER.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN GARAGE FREEZER, ICE CREAM FREEZER IN THE GARAGE, PREP TABLE NEAR COOKING EQUIPMENT.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. REPLACE THE BROKEN FLOOR TILE UNDER THE PIZZA OVEN AND REGROUT FLOOR TILES UNDER THE GRILL.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. REPAIR THE FRP BOARD AT THE DOORWAY BETWEEN THE PREP AREA AND DISHWASH AREA. REPLACE ANY BROKEN OR MISSING WALL TILES OR BASEBOARD TILES IN THE PREP AREA. DETAIL CLEAN THE WALLS OF THE PREP AREA AND CEILING.

TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated. GARAGE RESTROOM NEEDS A WORKING VENTILATION FAN. SELF CLOSING DOOR DEVICES ARE NEEDED FOR THE GARAGE RESTROOM AND BASEMENT RESTROOMS.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR THE LEAK UNDER THE MIDDLE COMPARTMENT OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND REPAIR THE SINK STOPPER LEVERS SO THAT THE SINK BASINS CAN HOLD WATER.

SOURCE SOUND CONDITION, NO SPOILAGE, FOODS PROPERLY LABELED, SHELLFISH TAGS IN PLACE - Comments: Molluscan shell stock shall be obtained in containers bearing legible source identification tags or labels. OBSERVED MUSSELS STORED IN THE WALK-IN COOLER WITHOUT A SHELLFISH TAG. NO TAG WAS FOUND ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT THE SHELLFISH TAG MUST BE STORED WITH THE PRODUCT UNTIL IT IS USED, THEN KEPT FOR 90 DAYS THEREAFTER. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 5# OF MUSSELS WORTH $20. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005B2.

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: NO HOT WATER WAS PROVIDED FOR THE RESTROOM HANDSINK AND THE EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE GARAGE/COACH HOUSE PREP AREA. PIZZA DOUGH IS PREPPED IN THIS AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HANDSINKS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. REPLACE THE TORN RUBBER DOOR GASKET INSIDE OF THE PIZZA COOLER. REPAINT OR REPLACE THE RUSTED WIRE STORAGE RACKS IN THE SALAD COOLER.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN THE VENTILATION HOOD ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, GARAGE FREEZER, ICE CREAM FREEZER IN THE GARAGE, LIGHT SHIELDS IN THE GARAGE, PREP TABLE NEAR COOKING EQUIPMENT.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. REPLACE THE BROKEN FLOOR TILE UNDER THE PIZZA OVEN AND REGROUT FLOOR TILES UNDER THE GRILL.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. REPAIR THE FRP BOARD AT THE DOORWAY BETWEEN THE PREP AREA AND DISHWASH AREA. REPLACE ANY BROKEN OR MISSING WALL TILES OR BASEBOARD TILES IN THE PREP AREA. DETAIL CLEAN THE WALLS OF THE PREP AREA AND CEILING.

TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated. GARAGE RESTROOM NEEDS A WORKING VENTILATION FAN. SELF CLOSING DOOR DEVICES ARE NEEDED FOR THE GARAGE RESTROOM AND BASEMENT RESTROOMS.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR THE LEAK UNDER THE MIDDLE COMPARTMENT OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND REPAIR THE SINK STOPPER LEVERS SO THAT THE SINK BASINS CAN HOLD WATER.

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: see report dated 05/28/10

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: see report dated 05/28/10

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: see report dated 05/28/10

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: see report dated 05/28/10

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. FOUND TWO PREP COOLERS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES RANGING BETWEEN 49-51 DEGREES F. MUST REPAIR OR ADJUST COOLERS SO THAT THEY MAINTAIN 40 DEGREES F AND BELOW. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005A.

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. FOUND APPROXIMATELY 25LBS OF RAW BACON,CUT TOMATOES, BEEF,SALMON,TALAPIA, WHITE FISH AND CALAMARI AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES RANGING BETWEEN 47-51 DEGREES F. MUST MAINTAIN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS COLD FOODS AT 40 DEGREES F AND BELOW. CRITICAL CITATION 7-38-005A.

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. OBSERVED KNIVES AND PIZZA SPATULA IMPROPERLY STORED BETWEEN THE WALL AND A SINK,THE OVEN AND A WALL AND BETWEEN A PIPE AND THE WALL. MUST PROPERLY STORE ALL MULTI USE ITEMS IN A CLEAN AND SANITARY MANNER.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REPAIR HOLE IN WALL NEXT TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR AND MAKE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. MUST ALSO DETAIL CLEAN WALLS IN REAR DISHWASHING AREAS.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. MUST REPAIR LEAKY PIPES UNDER 3 COMP SINK IN REAR OF PREP AREA.

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. MUST BETTER ORGANIZE 2ND FLOOR STORAGE AREA AND STORE ALL ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR. DISCARD ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND CLEAN AND REMOVE OFF DEAD INSECTS THROUGHOUT AREA.

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM MARCH 30, 2009 WERE NOT CORRECTED AS DESCRIBED: (35)LARGE HOLE OBSERVED IN WALL OF UTILITY CLOSET BY MOP SINK ON SECOND FLOOR; MUST SEAL HOLE. (38)INCREASE HOT WATER PRESSURE AT ONE SINK IN TEACHERS (WOMENS) WASHROOM ON 2ND FLOOR. VIOLATIONS MUST BE CORRECTED BY MAY 20, 2010.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. MUST REMOVE DUST FROM VENTS ABOVE STOVE.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REMOVE DUST FROM FAN IN WINDOW ABOVE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. TWO SINKS OBSERVED IN TEACHERS (WOMENS) WASHROOM ON SECOND FLOOR. ONE SINK MENTIONED IN VIOLATION #29 HAS VERY LITTLE HOT RUNNING WATER PRESSURE. THE OTHER SINK HAS NO COLD RUNNING WATER; MUST PROVIDE. IF BOTH SINKS CANNOT PROVIDE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, ONE CAN BE REMOVED AS LONG AS THE ONE REMAINING HAS HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER.