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ERICSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School

ERICSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3600 W FIFTH AVE, CHICAGO 60624 School
December 3, 2024 Canvass License #29051
3
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

3
Violation #38
CRITICAL
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY ON THE PREMISES. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 150 SMALL RODENT DROPPINGS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS DURING TIME OF INSPECTION... 2 OF THREE STORAGE ROOMS CONNECTED TO CAFETERIA SEATING AREA SCATTERED ON FLOORS, IN ALL PREK CLASSROOMS ALONG THE PERIMETERS OF THE WALLS THROUGHOUT CLASSROOM/CLOSETS, NEAR TEACHERS DESK, VENTS, CARPETS AND SITTING AREAS (INCLUDING 109,110). RECOMMENDED TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR ADDITIONAL SERVICE AND INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE SAID AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-020 (A). NO CITATION ISSUED.
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
Violation #51
CRITICAL
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED GIRLS' TOILET ROOM ON 1ST FLOOR WITH 2 SENSOR HANDSINK FAUCETS INOPERABLE. INSTRUCTED TO UTILIZE SINK IN PLACE AS WELL ASREPAIR SAID SINKS MUST MAINTAIN.
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.
Violation #51
CRITICAL
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED GIRLS' TOILET ROOM ON 1ST FLOOR WITH 2 SENSOR HANDSINK FAUCETS INOPERABLE. INSTRUCTED TO UTILIZE SINK IN PLACE AS WELL ASREPAIR SAID SINKS MUST MAINTAIN.
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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