AL RABY HIGH SCHOOL Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT INFESTATION, NO BIRDS, TURTLES OR OTHER ANIMALS - Comments: STILL OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT INFESTATION THROUGHOUT THE CLASSROOMS. OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ROOM 314 WITH RODENT DROPPINGS: 5 MOUSE DROPPINGS IN THE BACK CAVITY OF THE REFRIGERATOR, 5 DROPPINGS BEHIND THE CABINET, 40 DROPPINGS BEHIND THE SHELVING UNIT AND UNDER THE UNUSED HANDSINK. OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING AREAS WITH MOUSE DROPPINGS: ROOM 212 HAD 50 DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR ALONG THE WALLS, ROOM 209 HAD 20 DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE DESK AND AROUND THE CORNERS, ROOM 210 HAD 20 DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR AGAINST THE WALLS AND CORNERS, ROOM 108 HAD 10 DROPPINGS ON THE TEACHER'S DESK AND 10 DROPPINGS ON THE CABINET NEXT TO THE DOOR, 20 DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR OF THE BASEMENT STORAGE AND MAIN ROOMS. ALSO, OBSERVED 10 LIVE ANTS ON THE FLOOR OF THE LUNCHROOM. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. MUST CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL RODENT DROPPINGS FROM THE CLASSROOMS THROUGHOUT. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-020.

Pests carry numerous pathogens including Salmonella, E. coli, and Hantavirus, contaminating food and surfaces.

Facility must be free of pest infestation.

No live pests; No pest droppings, gnaw marks, or nesting; Effective pest control program; Regular monitoring; Professional treatment when needed.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN THE FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL TO ELIMINATE FOOD DEBRIS AND PEST HARBORAGE. FLOOR IN THE BASEMENT MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.

Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.

Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN THE WALLS OF THE CLASSROOMS, ESPECIALLY AROUND WALL ABSE IN ROOM 314 AND IN ROOM 314 WHERE THE PIPES GO INTO THE WALL.

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.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN THE WALLS OF THE CLASSROOMS, ESPECIALLY AROUND WALL ABSE IN ROOM 314 AND IN ROOM 314 WHERE THE PIPES GO INTO THE WALL.

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.