⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️
FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Inter-American Elementary Magnet School Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School

Inter-American Elementary Magnet School 851 W Waveland AVE, CHICAGO 60613 School
June 7, 2012 Canvass License #29191
3
Total Violations
3
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

3
Violation #26
MINOR
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: BOYS RESTROOMS ON 3RD AND 2ND FLOOR FOUND WITHOUT HOT RUNNING WATER. OBSERVED NO HOT OR COLD RUNNING WATER AT GIRLS 2ND FLOOR RESTROOM FURTHEREST LEFT HANDSINK. ALSO OBSERVED NO HOT OR COLD RUNNING WATER AT BOYS 1ST FL RESTROOM 1ST HANDSINK AS YOU WALK INTO RESTROOM. ALSO FOUND TEACHER WOMEN'S RESTROOMS ON 1ST AND 2ND FL HANDSINKS WITHOUT HOT RUNNING WATER. MUST REPAIR AND ALWAYS PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER AT ALL TIMES.
Poor ventilation causes condensation that can drip contaminants into food.
Adequate ventilation required in all areas.
Mechanical ventilation where needed; Hoods over cooking equipment; Filters cleaned regularly; Air flows from clean to less clean areas.
Violation #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE BOTH UTILITY SINKS ON THE 1ST FLOOR TO REMOVE STAINS AND FOOD DEBRIS. MUST ALSO CLEAN FLOORS AT BOYS RESTROOM ON 2ND FL.
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.
Violation #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE BOTH UTILITY SINKS ON THE 1ST FLOOR TO REMOVE STAINS AND FOOD DEBRIS. MUST ALSO CLEAN FLOORS AT BOYS RESTROOM ON 2ND FL.
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.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
Report Issues Call 311 or File Online
More Information CDPH Food Protection
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections