FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
JACOB BEIDLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School
JACOB BEIDLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
(AKA: Beidler Elementary School)
3151 W Walnut St (234N), CHICAGO 60612
School
January 30, 2024
Canvass
License #22211
3
Total Violations
1
Critical
2
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
3
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT AND LIVE INSECT ACTIVITY ON THE PREMISES. OBSERVED APPROX. 30 LIVE ANTS IN THE LUNCHROOM ALONG THE WALLS. ALSO OBSERVED OVER 100 MOUSE DROPPINGS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: 15 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR AND STORAGE SHELVES NEXT TO THE MOP SINK AND KITCHEN OUTSIDE EXIT DOOR, 10 DROPPINGS IN THE KITCHE AREA BEHIND THE COOLERS AND OVENS, 50 DROPPINGS UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND STOAGE SHELVES NEXT TO THE SINK, 30 DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR OF THE DISH ROOM, 10 DROPPINGS ALONG THE WALLS AND CORNERS OF THE LUNCHROOM, AND 30 DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR, STORAGE SHELVES AND CABINET UNDER THE SINK IN THE PRINCIPAL'S OFFICE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL RODENT DROPPINGS FROM ALL AFFECTED AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE RODENT AND INSECT ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A).
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 #55
MINOR
Violation Details
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: SEAL THE CRACKS BETWEEN THE FLOOR AND WALLS OF THE LUNCHROOM TO ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY.
Why This Matters
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Food Code Requirement
Building must be maintained in good condition.
Specific Requirements
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.11
Violation #55
MINOR
Violation Details
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: SEAL THE CRACKS BETWEEN THE FLOOR AND WALLS OF THE LUNCHROOM TO ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY.
Why This Matters
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Food Code Requirement
Building must be maintained in good condition.
Specific Requirements
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.11
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