Fernwood

Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

Inspector’s note: Observed no running water at right hand washing sink in boys third floor washroom. Instructed manager to repair and maintain.

Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

Inspector’s note: 4-601.11(b) observed the microwave in the food prep area with food splatters on the inside of the equipment. Instructed to clean and maintain said equipment.

Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed the microwave in the food prep area with food splatters on the inside of the equipment. Instructed to clean and maintain said equipment.

A previously cited basic violation still wasn’t fixed.

Inspector’s note: Previous core violations not corrected from report# 2564028, dated on 09/21/2022. #10 observed timed faucets not functioning properly in girls and boys washrooms. Water must run continuously for at least 15 seconds before reactivating faucet. #56 observed no mechanical ventilation in lunchroom staff washroom. Instructed manager to provide. Priority foundation:7-42-090, no citation issued

Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

Inspector’s note: Observed leaking faucet on hand washing sink in second floor staff washroom. Instructed manager to repair.

Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

Inspector’s note: Observed no self-closing device on lunchroom staff washroom door. Instructed manager to provide.

Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

Inspector’s note: Observed no mechanical ventilation in lunchroom staff washroom. Instructed manager to provide.

Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

Inspector’s note: Observed leaking faucet on hand washing sink in second floor staff washrom. Instructed manager to repair.

Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

Inspector’s note: Observed no self-closing device on lunchroom staff washroom door. Instructed manager to provide.

Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

Inspector’s note: Observed no mechanical ventilation in lunchroom staff washroom. Instructed manager to provide.

A previously cited basic violation still wasn’t fixed.

Inspector’s note: Previous core violation not corrected from report #2532121 on 9-30-21:53-observed no covered waste receptacles in girls toilet room, staff toilet room and unisex toilet room. Instructed manager to provide and maintain. Priority foundation 7-42-090

Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

Inspector’s note: Observed no covered waste receptacles in girls toilet room, staff toilet room and unisex toilet room. Instructed manager to provide and maintain.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed exposed brick in kitchen next to 3 compartment sink. Instructed manager to seal/paint brick and maintain.

Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

Inspector’s note: Observed no covered waste receptacles in girls toilet room, staff toilet room and unisex toilet room. Instructed manager to provide and maintain.

Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

Inspector’s note: Observed outside garbage receptacle lid not tight fitting per city code. Instructed to repair or replace dumpster lid, to prevent rodent harborage. Instructed to maintain. Priority foundation 7-38-020(b)

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed exposed brick with large holes in kitchen next to 3 compartment sink. Instructed manager to repair and maintain.

Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

Inspector’s note: Observed no covered waste receptacles in girls toilet room, staff toilet room and unisex toilet room. Instructed manager to provide and maintain.

Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

Inspector’s note: Observed outside garbage receptacle lid not tight fitting per city code. Instructed to repair or replace dumpster lid, to prevent rodent harborage. Instructed to maintain. Priority foundation 7-38-020(b)

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed exposed brick with large holes in kitchen next to 3 compartment sink. Instructed manager to repair and maintain.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed peeling paint in the corner above the 3 comp sink, must remove and repaint with nontoxic paint. Also noted the light shield cracked. Must repair and maintain.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Floors in janitor closets not maintained. Must clean/maintained.

Single-use items weren’t stored or used properly.

Inspector’s note: Observed single service(containers, bowls, cups, lids,etc) stored inside kitchen staff toilet room. Instructed manager to remove all single service articles from toilet room.

Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.

Inspector’s note: Observed no attached metal drainboard on 3-compartment sink. Instructed manager to provide drainboard for necessary utensil holding before cleaning and after sanitizing.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed unfinished walls and exposed brick walls in prep area behind 3-compartment and hand washing sinks. Instructed manager to seal and repair all walls to be smooth and easily cleanable.

Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

Inspector’s note: Observed no pest control log book available during inspection. Instructed manager to provide pest control log book. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020(c)

Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.

Inspector’s note: Observed several cases of bottled water stored inside kitchen staff toilet room. Instructed manager to remove all food and drink from toilet room.

Single-use items weren’t stored or used properly.

Inspector’s note: Observed single service(containers, bowls, cups, lids,etc) stored inside kitchen staff toilet room. Instructed manager to remove all single service articles from toilet room.

Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.

Inspector’s note: Observed no attached metal drainboard on 3-compartment sink. Instructed manager to provide drainboard for necessary utensil holding before cleaning and after sanitizing.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed unfinished walls and exposed brick walls in prep area behind 3-compartment and hand washing sinks. Instructed manager to seal and repair all walls to be smooth and easily cleanable.

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector’s note: Peeling paint on overhead pies in student dining room by prep area.must repair.

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector’s note: Leaky faucet on right side at 3- comp sink.must repair.

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector’s note: Replace missing basboards in dry storage/office area.

Outside garbage waste grease and storage area; clean, rodent proof, all containers covered

Inspector’s note: Outside garbage area not maintained, dumpsters overflowing with trash, containers not covered and lids not tight-fitting. Instructed manager to remove excess trash and maintain outside garbage area. Serious violation 7-38-020

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector’s note: Replace missing basboards in dry storage/office and dining areas.

Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean and maintain the floors in the boiler room by the kitchen.

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector’s note: Instructed to fix the leak at the base of the right faucet on the 3-compartment sink in the kitchen. -must adjust the timer of the hot water on the washbowls in the girls toilet room so that it stays on long enough for adequate hand washing.

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector’s note: Remove chip paint from ceiling in the janitors closet on the2nd floor and repair the hole in wall inside the janitors closet on the 1st floor

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector’s note: Repair knob on the washbowl in the girl's washroom on the 2nd floor and replace hot water handle on the washbowl on left side of sink in the girl's washroom on lower level

Previous minor violation(s) corrected 7-42-090

Inspector’s note: Previous minor violation not corrected from inspection report#1361120 date 09-20-2013(#35)seal openings along door sweep near lunchroom(#38)install an attached metal drainboard on 3-compartment sink.instructed to correct. Serious violation 7-42-090.

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector’s note: Remove chip paint from ceiling in the janitors closet on the 2nd floor and repair the hole in wall inside the janitors closet on the 1st floor

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector’s note: Repair knob on the washbowl in the girl's washroom on the 2nd floor and replace hot water handle on the washbowl on left side of sink in the girl's washroom on lower level

Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

Inspector’s note: Clean interior guards on all water fountains.

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector’s note: Replace missing baseboard in kitchen office/storage area. Seal openings along door sweep near lunchroom.

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector’s note: Install an attached metal drainboard on 3-compartment sink. Replace hot water faucet on right sink in girls lower level washroom.

Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector’s note: Elevate all food off floor in teachers lounge mdf room.

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector’s note: Seal all openings in walls under vent in computer room, behind toilet in boys first floor washroom, under sinks in boys second and third floor washrooms.

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector’s note: Install an attached metal drainboard on 3-comp sink. Repair leaking faucet and install back flow device on utility sink in boiler room. Provide ventilation in washrooms.

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector’s note: Use dustless cleaning methods.OBSERVED DUST ABOVE COOKING OVEN INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DUST. ALSO CLEAN WALL BEHIND OVEN.

Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

Inspector’s note: Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.OBSERVDE BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD IN WALK-IN FREEZER INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector’s note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. OBSERVED WALLS IN STUDENTS SMALL DINING ROOM,AND PRE-K ROOM-101,CEILING IN COAT ROOM AREA,WITH PEELING PAINT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AREAS.

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector’s note: 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. OBSERVED HOT WATER HANDLE AT MOP SINK IN JANITOR CLOSET/1ST FL,MISSING. MUST REPLACE.

Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

Inspector’s note: 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. OBSERVED STANDING WATER (DIRTY) IN BUCKET IN JANITOR CLOSET,UNCLEAN MOP SINK,DUST PANS,ETC. MUST CLEN AND PROPERLY STORE CLEANING EQUIPMENT WHEN AFTER USE.