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JAMES WELDON JOHNSON SCHOOL Passes Health Inspection - Chicago School

JAMES WELDON JOHNSON SCHOOL 1420 S Albany (3100W), CHICAGO 60623 School
April 21, 2017 Canvass License #26231
4
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
2
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

4
Violation #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN FLOORS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: UNDER SHELVING IN DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA, LUNCHROOM AND ALL UTILITY/MOP SINK CLOSETS.
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 #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REPAIR HOLE IN WALL AT BOTTOM OF MOP SINK IN LUNCHROOM AREA, REMOVE PEELING PAINT IN SAME AREA.
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.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST UNCLOG MOP SINK IN MOP CLOSET OF LUNCHROOM TO PROVIDE PROPER DRAINING AND REMOVE STRONG FOUL ODOR WHICH IS GOING INTO LUNCHROOM. WASH BOWL SINKS IN THE FOLLOWING AREA IN NEED OF REPAIR TO RESTORE WATER, 4TH FLOOR GIRLS, 3RD AND 2ND FLOOR BOYS WASHROOM. MULTIPLE WASH BOWLS AVAILABLE.
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 #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST UNCLOG MOP SINK IN MOP CLOSET OF LUNCHROOM TO PROVIDE PROPER DRAINING AND REMOVE STRONG FOUL ODOR WHICH IS GOING INTO LUNCHROOM. WASH BOWL SINKS IN THE FOLLOWING AREA IN NEED OF REPAIR TO RESTORE WATER, 4TH FLOOR GIRLS, 3RD AND 2ND FLOOR BOYS WASHROOM. MULTIPLE WASH BOWLS AVAILABLE.
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.

Health Department Information

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