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WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY

6700 N WHIPPLE · Chicago, IL 60645

School

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2643591

Location recorded for this inspection · WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY · 6700 N WHIPPLE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Official inspection record

Inspection history

Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2176414

Location recorded for this inspection · WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY · 6700 N WHIPPLE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: EXCESS ICE BUILD-UP THROUGHOUT THE WALK-IN FREEZER:WALLS,ON TOP FOOD BOXES,ON SHELVES ETC. WE OBSERVED FLAKES OF ICE DRIPPING FROM VENT COVER UNDER THE CONDENSER UNIT.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR CAUSE. ALSO FOUND INTERIOR PANEL DOOR UN-SEALED FROM DOOR WITH EXPOSED INSULATION,MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.SAME UN-TAGGED UNIT.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: WE OBSERVED FLAKES OF ICE DRIPPING FROM VENT COVER UNDER THE CONDENSER UNIT,ONTO FLOOR.INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER.CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.SAME UN-TAGGED UNIT

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: ENTERING THE KITCHEN NOTICE THAT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN USE IS HEAVILY LEAKING FROM MECHANICAL DRAIN PIPE AT THIRD COMPARTMENT(SOUTH SITE)INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2166848

Location recorded for this inspection · WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY · 6700 N WHIPPLE

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 2

    FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: OBSERVED WALK IN COOLER AT AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF 48F. WALK IN COOLER WAS TAGGED. MILK COOLER WAS TAGGED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED FAR LEFT WALK IN COOLER WITH UNCLEAN STICKY FLOORS. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE WALK IN COOLER FLOORS

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2166502

Location recorded for this inspection · WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY · 6700 N WHIPPLE

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 2

    FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: OBSERVED WALK IN COOLER AT AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF 48F. WALK IN COOLER WAS TAGGED. OBSERVED MILK COOLER AT 57F AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE. MILK COOLER WAS TAGGED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED FAR LEFT WALK IN COOLER WITH UNCLEAN STICKY FLOORS. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE WALK IN COOLEER FLOORS.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1981939

Location recorded for this inspection · WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY · 6700 N WHIPPLE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND REMOVED RUBBER GASKET AND DOOR FRAME REMOVED FROM INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER DOOR, BY THE METAL SHELF IN THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACED RUBBER GASKET AND DOOR FRAME.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: REMOVE EXCESS ICE BUILD-UP ON CEILING BY THE CONDENSER UNIT INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER BY METAL SHELF IN THE KITCHEN

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: DUST ON VENT COVER((AIR RETURN)IN THE KITCHEN,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN; ADDITIONAL WATER FLOW IS NEEDED AT URINALS IN BOYS WASH ROOMS AT 2ND AND 3TH FLOOR.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1751455

Location recorded for this inspection · WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY · 6700 N WHIPPLE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1506401

Location recorded for this inspection · WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY · 6700 N WHIPPLE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Kitchen storage shelving/racks not clean, need need detailed cleaning(crevices).

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Floors in 3rd floor, 2nd floor electrical rooms/panel areas in hallway areas not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners). Floors in kitchen storage room under shelving not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners).

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Exhaust vents(ventilation) in kitchen prep area, and lunchroom not clean, need detailed cleaning. Exhaust vents(ventilation) in classrooms in 3rd, 2nd and 1st floor , K and pre k rooms not clean, need cleaning(detailed cleaning).

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1391394

Location recorded for this inspection · WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY · 6700 N WHIPPLE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND HOOD EXHAUST NOT CLEAN AT MAIN KITCHEN.

  • 43

    FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: FOUND WASH CLOTHS AND GLOVES NOT STORED PROPERLY ON SHELVING UNITS.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1106435

Location recorded for this inspection · WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY · 6700 N WHIPPLE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND ALL MOP SINKS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES WITHOUT HOT WATER AND NO HOT WATER HANDLED PROVIDED,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HOT WATER AND HOT WATER HANDLE ON EACH SAID SINK.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED WOOD AND METAL POLE ON GROUND OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA,AND ALSO BY THE PLASTIC CRATES OUTSIDE THE REAR KITCHEN DOOR ELEVATE ARTIFICIAL ROLLED GRASS AND OTHER ITEMS. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATED 6" OFF THE GROUND OR REMOVE THEM, TO MINIMIZE RODENTS AND INSECTS ACTIVITIES

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1106358

Location recorded for this inspection · WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY · 6700 N WHIPPLE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: ADDITIONAL WATER FLOW IS NEEDED AT WATER FOUNTAIN AT 1-3 FLOORS,TO MINIMIZE CONTAMINATION.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
679732

Location recorded for this inspection · WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY · 6700 N WHIPPLE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR BROKEN SOAP DISPENSER INSIDE THE GIRLS WASHROOM 2ND FLOOR.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FLOOR INSIDE THE ELECTRICAL ROOM 2ND FLOOR. (WITH DUST ACCUMULATED) AND MAINTAIN.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
353324

Location recorded for this inspection · WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY · 6700 N WHIPPLE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: WATER ON THE FLOOR BY THE 3 COMPT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DRY THE FLOOR TO AVOID ANY ACCIDENT. DUST.DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR BEHIND THE OVEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
284848

Location recorded for this inspection · WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY · 6700 N WHIPPLE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

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Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2066699.

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