PASS
Risk 1 (High)
Howe Elem Passes Health Inspection - Chicago School
March 28, 2022
Canvass
License #23851
1
Total Violations
1
Critical
Inspection Summary
This school was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on March 28, 2022. The inspection type was "Canvass" and resulted in a Pass outcome.
This establishment is classified as Risk 1 (High), which determines the inspection frequency and focus areas.
The inspector documented 1 violation during this inspection, including 1 critical violation that required immediate attention.
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
1
Violation #51
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED BOYS TOILET ROOM LOWER LEVEL MISSING SINK KNOB AND NOT WORKING (TWO OTHER SINKS WORKING PROPERLY WITH HOT WATER) (WAITING ON STEM PART TO REPAIR) INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK LEAKING AT THE DRAIN PIPE OF THE RINSE SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.
Why This Matters
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Food Code Requirement
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Specific Requirements
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-202.13
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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More Information
CDPH Food Protection