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Name

IRWIN ACADEMIC CENTER

Address

329 N IRWIN AV

City/State/ZIP

CHARLOTTE

28202

Premise Type

44 - School Building

County

Mecklenburg

Inspection Date

5/10/2017

Final Score @ Grade

General Comments

General Comment: #11. Cut vegetative growth from around and within fencing surrounding chilling /cooling towers and electrical box near back playground. Cut small tress growing against foundation of school near cafeteria entrance. Address standing water on playground where playground is being replaced. Remove old playground equipment from premises. ***There shall be no fly or mosquito breeding places, rodent harborages, or undrained areas on the premises. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (a).Waste material, unnecessary articles, rubbish, litter, or garbage shall not be allowed to accumulate on the premises. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (a). #5. Tighten loose faucet fixture on (1)hand washing sink in boys gang bathroom(lower floor close to gym stairway).***Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b). #8. Replace damaged window blinds throughout where needed.***All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b).

Violations

CDI=Corrected During Inspection

R=Repeat Violation

VR=Verification Required

Violation Item	Demerits	Violation Description	CDI	R	VR	Comments
3	20	DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406)	No	No	No	Repair loose/damaged handle on water fountain outside of room 215 and 217. Replace damaged handle on water fountain in room 217 between classrooms. Drinking fountains shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2406 (b).
4	55	TOILET FACILITIES: Walls and ceilings clean, nonabsorbent, washable, and in good repair 30#; fixtures clean and in good repair 40#; floors impervious, kept clean 30# (.2408)	No	No	No	Thoroughly clean underside of wall urinals in gang boys bathroom. Replace toilet seats damaged at hinge area of toilet seat in boys gang bathroom near cafe and 217. Observed base metal and wooden stall fixtures damaged throughout in gang bathrooms throughout school. Repair or replace damaged wooden and metal stall fixtures throughout in bathrooms! Repair toilet in room M207. Repaint wall behind toilets in classrooms Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d). Walls and ceilings of toilet facilities shall be constructed of non-absorbent, washable materials and shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (b).
6	15	FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410)	No	No	No	Replace missing and damaged transitional floor molding at entrance to ASEP office, main entrance and entrance to classrooms. THOROUGHLY CLEAN STAINED CARPET THROUGHOUT IN CLASSROOMS OR REPLACE STAINED CARPET! Observed water stained ceiling tiles throughout in hallway and several classrooms. Address any roof or HVAC leaks then replace water stained ceiling tiles. Observed bubbling and flaking paint on wall behind smart board in room L116. Address issue causing moisture wickering into cinder block wall and causing paint to bubble and flake/chip! Touch-up paint wall throughout hallway and classrooms where needed. Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.
7	10	STORAGE SPACES: Clean 20#; storage off floor 20# (.2411)	No	No	No	Observed storage on the floor in storage rooms and storage rooms/areas within classrooms and floor were dirty. Remove storage off the floor in storage room and storage area. All storage shall be at least 15 inches above the floor or otherwise arranged so as to permit thorough cleaning. 15A NCAC 18A .2411.