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PEIRCE (BOARD OF EDUCATION) Fails Health Inspection - Chicago School

PEIRCE (BOARD OF EDUCATION) (AKA: PEIRCE) 1423 W BRYN MAWR AVE, CHICAGO 60660 School
January 24, 2025 Canvass License #24891
3
Total Violations
1
Critical
2
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

3
Violation #38
CRITICAL
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED MICE DROPPINGS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS. APPROXIMATELY 20 TO 30 DROPPINGS ALONG BASEBOARD BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND IN THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE COOKS LINE. 20 TO 30 DROPPINGS ALONG THE BASEBOARDS AND UNDER THE HAND SINK THROUGHOUT THE UNUSED DISH ROOM THAT IS BEING USED FOR STORAGE. RECENT PEST CONTROL SERVICE REPORT NOTED DROPPINGS IN THE ABOVE MENTIONED AREAS AND IN CLASSROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A).
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 #47
MINOR
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION IN KITCHEN, SERVICE LINE AND THROUGHOUT THE UNUSED DISH ROOM BEING USED FOR STORAGE. FLOORS MUST BE ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES TO CLEAN AND MONITOR FOR PEST ACTIVITY.
Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.
All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.
Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.
Violation #47
MINOR
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION IN KITCHEN, SERVICE LINE AND THROUGHOUT THE UNUSED DISH ROOM BEING USED FOR STORAGE. FLOORS MUST BE ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES TO CLEAN AND MONITOR FOR PEST ACTIVITY.
Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.
All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.
Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections