FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
MOLLISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School
MOLLISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
(AKA: IRVIN E. MOLLISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL)
4415 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, CHICAGO 60653
School
October 24, 2017
Canvass
License #26251
5
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Major
2
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
5
Violation #18
CRITICAL
Violation Details
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED 10 MICE DROPPINGS ON WINDOW LEDGE AND RADIATOR IN STAFF LOUNGE, 10 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR BETWEEN WALK-IN FREEZER AND REACH-IN COOLER IN STAFF LOUNGE, 5 MICE DROPPINGS ON TABLE NEAR MICROWAVE AND ON PHONE IN STAFF LOUNGE, 5 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR IN DRY STORAGE AREA IN KITCHEN, 5 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR ALONG LOCKERS IN LOCKER ROOM, 10 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR IN HALLWAY NEAR LUNCHROOM MANAGER OFFICE, 10 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR NEAR CUBBIES AND REFRIGERATOR IN PRE-K ROOM, 10 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR INSIDE CLOSETS IN PRE-K ROOM, 5 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS NEAR PRE-K ENTRANCE DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
Why This Matters
Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.
Food Code Requirement
Building openings must be protected against pest entry.
Specific Requirements
Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-202.15, 6-501.111
Violation #34
MINOR
Violation Details
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN ALL PREP, STORAGE, ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL, STAFF AND STUDENT DINING AREAS.
Why This Matters
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Food Code Requirement
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.13
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPE FITTINGS IN WALLS AND CEILINGS IN PRE-K CLASSROOM. SEAL OPENING ABOVE ELECTRICAL OUTLET BETWEEN WALK-IN FREEZER AND REACH-IN COOLER IN STAFF LOUNGE. SEAL ALL OPENINGS, CRACKS, CREVICES, IN WALL AND CEILINGS, ALONG BASEBOARDS, AROUND PIPE FITTINGS, ELECTRICAL OUTLETS, ETC IN ALL AREAS. CLEAN CEILING VENT IN KITCHEN. REPAIR CEILING LEAK AND CEILING IN BOILER ROOM.
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR TIMED HOT WATER FAUCET ON SINK IN WOMEN TEACHERS FIRST FLOOR WASHROOM. WATER MUST RUN CONTINUOUSLY FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS.
Why This Matters
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
Food Code Requirement
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
Specific Requirements
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.111
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR TIMED HOT WATER FAUCET ON SINK IN WOMEN TEACHERS FIRST FLOOR WASHROOM. WATER MUST RUN CONTINUOUSLY FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS.
Why This Matters
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
Food Code Requirement
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
Specific Requirements
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.111
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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CDPH Food Protection