Graham

School

4436 S Union (700w), Chicago, IL 60609

South Side

Oct 7, 2026 — Canvass inspection

Fail

A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

Caulking at sink base trapping dirt and contaminants; facility needs cleaning and repairs.

Key Findings

Silicon caulking sealing the 3-compartment sink base is trapping dirt and contaminants. Manager instructed to remove caulking and weld the seams for a smooth, cleanable surface.
Dusty pipes are hanging above the food production area and must be cleaned and maintained.
Peeling paint is present on walls behind the dry food storage room and must be removed to create a smooth surface.

Key findings are derived directly from the inspector's notes from the Chicago Department of Public Health. See the full violation notes below.

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Violation code #48 — WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

Inspector's Notes:

Observed silicon caulking used to seal seams at the base of 3-comps sink trapping dirt and contaminants. Instructed manager to remove caulking and weld to provide smooth surface that is easily cleanable. Priority foundation violation 7-38-025.

Violation code #55 — PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector's Notes:

Dusty pipes running above food production area, instructed to remove dust and maintain.