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CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: INTERIOR OF REACH IN FREEZER IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL ICE. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: LARGE CAN OPENER IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: LEAK AT FREEZER CONDENSOR IN NEED OF REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: LARGE TABLETOP CAN OPENER BLADE IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE DEBRI BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED TIMED FAUCETS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY IN PRE-K 101 WASHROOM AND BOYS FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR. FAUCETS MUST RUN CONTINUOUSLY FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS BEFORE REACTIVATING FAUCET.

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT RIGHT SINK IN BOYS FIRST FLOOR EAST WASHROOM AND LEAKING DRAINPIPE UNDER RIFHT SINK IN GIRLS SECOND FLOOR WEST WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FLOOR IN POOR REPAIR AND LOOSE BASEBOARDS IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED TIMED FAUCETS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY IN PRE-K 101 WASHROOM AND BOYS FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR. FAUCETS MUST RUN CONTINUOUSLY FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS BEFORE REACTIVATING FAUCET.

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED OVER 100 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR AND SAFE IN KITCHEN OFFICE, ON TABLE AND FLOOR IN TEACHERS LOUNGE, ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE AND LUNCHROOM AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED MILK CRATES USED AS SHELVING IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING FOR EASY CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL.

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT RIGHT SINK IN BOYS FIRST FLOOR EAST WASHROOM AND LEAKING DRAINPIPE UNDER RIFHT SINK IN GIRLS SECOND FLOOR WEST WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FLOOR IN POOR REPAIR AND LOOSE BASEBOARDS IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED LITTER AND DEBRIS IN SECOND FLOOR COMPUTER ROOM. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED PEELING CEILING TILE IN PRE-K ROOM 101. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES TO BE EASILY CLEANABLE.

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED TIMED FAUCETS NOT PROPERLY FUNCTIONING IN GIRLS AND BOYS WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR. WATER SHOULD RUN AT LEAST 15 SECONDS BEFORE REACTIVATING FAUCET.

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LOOSE HOT WATER FAUCET IN LUNCHROOM STAFF WASHROOM AND MEN FIRST FLOOR WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DESIGNATE PERSON IN CHARGE DURING ALL HOURS OF OPERATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE OR VALID CERTIFICATE POSTED. A CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE AND VALID CERTIFICATE POSTED WHEN TCS FOOD PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN GIRLS FIRST FLOOR WEST WASHROOM(74.6F)AND SECOND FLOOR GIRLS WEST WASHROOM(75.2F). INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AT LEAST 100F WATER AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS. PRIORITY 7-38-030(C)

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HOT WATER TEMPERATURE IN FIRST FLOOR GIRLS WASHROOM NEAR MAIN ENTRANCE(121.2F) ABOVE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 120F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO MAINTAIN WATER TEMPERATURE 100-120F. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED TIMED FAUCETS NOT PROPERLY FUNCTIONING IN GIRLS AND BOYS WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR. WATER SHOULD RUN AT LEAST 15 SECONDS BEFORE REACTIVATING FAUCET.

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED OVER 20 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN CLOSET, 10 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED IN REAR BOTTOM OF REFRIGERATOR IN PRE-K CLASSROOM 100. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)

HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE - Comments: OBSERVED NO RUNNING WATER AT HAND WASHING SINK IN PRE-K CLASSROOM 100. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AT HAND WASHING SINK. PRIORITY 7-38-030(C)

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LOOSE HOT WATER FAUCET IN LUNCHROOM STAFF WASHROOM AND MEN FIRST FLOOR WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN LUNCHROOM STAFF, WOMEN STAFF, UNISEX AND GIRLS WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP KIT/PROCEDURE ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE WRITTEN PROCEDURE FOR THE CLEAN UP OF VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS, AND CORRESPONDING EQUIPMENT OUTLINE IN PROCEDURE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED RAW WOOD IN REAR AND BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS, UNDER WATER HEATER, AND IN WALK IN COOLER. MUST SEAL OR PAINT ALL RAW WOOD SURFACES TO MAKE SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE AND NON-POROUS. MUST MAINTAIN SAME.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED BROKEN FLOOR TILES ON SALES FLOOR; STAINED CEILING TILES ABOVE SALES FLOOR AND IN BASEMENT STORAGE; HOLES IN CEILING AROUND PIPES IN BASEMENT AND IN CEILING/WALL ON SALES FLOOR AND ON WALLS AND CEILING IN STAIRWELL. MUST MAKE ALL REPAIRS TO MAKE ALL SURFACES SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE AND WITHOUT GAPS OR HOLES TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. MUST MAINTAIN SAME. OBSERVED LIQUID ON FLOOR UNDER LIQUOR STORAGE SHELVES IN BASEMENT. MUST KEEP CLEAN AND DRY. MUST ELEVATE ALL STOCK IN STORAGE ROOMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR.

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP KIT/PROCEDURE ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE WRITTEN PROCEDURE FOR THE CLEAN UP OF VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS, AND CORRESPONDING EQUIPMENT OUTLINE IN PROCEDURE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED RAW WOOD IN REAR AND BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS, UNDER WATER HEATER, AND IN WALK IN COOLER. MUST SEAL OR PAINT ALL RAW WOOD SURFACES TO MAKE SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE AND NON-POROUS. MUST MAINTAIN SAME.

HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. HOT WATER TEMPERATURE @ 69.4F @ UTILITY SINK AND 60.1F @ WASH BOWL SINK IN RESTROOM. MUST PROVIDE HOT WATER TEMPERATURE OF AT LEAST 100F AT HAND SINK AND 110F AT UTILITY SINK. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED BROKEN FLOOR TILES ON SALES FLOOR; STAINED CEILING TILES ABOVE SALES FLOOR AND IN BASEMENT STORAGE; HOLES IN CEILING AROUND PIPES IN BASEMENT AND IN CEILING/WALL ON SALES FLOOR AND ON WALLS AND CEILING IN STAIRWELL. MUST MAKE ALL REPAIRS TO MAKE ALL SURFACES SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE AND WITHOUT GAPS OR HOLES TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. MUST MAINTAIN SAME.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED LIQUID ON FLOOR UNDER LIQUOR STORAGE SHELVES IN BASEMENT. MUST KEEP CLEAN AND DRY.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST ELEVATE ALL STOCK IN STORAGE ROOMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR.

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE PROCEDURE FOR CLEAN UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. HOWEVER MUST PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY ITEMS, INCLUDING APPROPRIATE SANITIZER TO KILL THE NORO VIRUS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED CUBBIES IN PRE-K ROOM 101 NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/MAINTAIN.

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