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Betty Shabazz International Charter School

6547 S STEWART · Chicago, IL 60621

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Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass with Conditions for Betty Shabazz International Charter School on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2642725

Location recorded for this inspection · Betty Shabazz International Charter School · 6547 S STEWART

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

Recorded violations

  • 1

    PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: OBSERVED PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT PROOF OF FOOD SAFETY MANAGEMENT TRAINING DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. MUST PROVIDE.

  • 2

    CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED FACILITY FOOD HANDLERS PREPARING AND HANDLING TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY(TCS) FOODS WITH NO VALID AND ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER HOLDER ON SITE. PIC HAS COPY ON SITE. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE A VALID AND ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATE AND ITS HOLDER MUST REMAIN POSTED ON SITE DURING TCS FOOD PREP, COOKING, SERVING AND OPERATING HOURS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-012. NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 22

    PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: NOTED IMPROPER INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD MILK INSIDE THE CHEST COOLER: . MANAGER DISCARDED APPROXIMATELY 477 LBS VALUES AT $548.00. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005.NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 33

    PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD-HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF EQUIPMENT. NOTED AMBIENT AIR OF CHEST MILK COOLER AT 45.6 F. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR OR REPLACE FOR PROPER COLD HOLDING OF 41 DEGREES F OR BELOW. TAGGED UNIT. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED. "

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: NOTED WORN GASKETS OF CHEST MILK COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE TO MAINTAIN TIGHT-FITTING SEAL OF COOLER.

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Inspection history

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CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2624161

Location recorded for this inspection · Betty Shabazz International Charter School · 6547 S STEWART

Recorded violations

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED THE EXIT DOOR IN THE BOILER ROOM NOT RODENT PROOFED AT THE BOTTOM; INSTRUCTED TO SEAL BY REPLACING THE DOOR SWEEP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: FOUND THE RUBBER GASKETS ON THE THREE DOOR FREEZER IN THE KITCHEN BY THE COOKING EQUIPMENT LOOSE; INSTRUCTED TO REATTACH OR REPLACE WHERE NEEDED.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED MISSING AND WATER STAINED CEILING TILE IN THE BOYS WASHROOM ON THE SECOND FLOOR; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE TILE WHERE NEEDED.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOOR BEHIND THE OVEN IN THE KITCHEN AND BY THE REFRIGERATION UNITS IN THE LUNCHROOM SEATING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOOR DRAINS IN THE KITCHEN AND MAINTAIN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN IN THE INTERIORS OF THE LIGHT SHIELDS IN THE GIRLS WASHROOM ON THE SECOND FLOOR TO REMOVE DEAD INSECTS INSIDE OF SHIELDS.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2603269

Location recorded for this inspection · Betty Shabazz International Charter School · 6547 S STEWART

Recorded violations

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: THE MIDDLE WASHBOWLS IN THE BOYS/GIRLS TOILET ROOMS IN THE REAR STAIRWELL NEEDS TO BE RECAULKED AT THE TOP. INSTRUCTED TO RECAULK AND MAINTAIN.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: ICE BUILD UP IN THE MILK COOLER IN THE DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: THE MIDDLE KNOB ON THE FAUCET OF THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE FOOD PREP AREA LEAKS. INSTRUCTED TO FIX THE LEAK AND MAINTAIN GOOD PLUMBING.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MOP NOT PROPERLY STORED TO AIR DRY WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE HANGING UP TO PROPERLY AIR DRY. MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: THE BOYS TOILET ROOM IN THE REAR STAIRWELL HAS WATER STAINED CEILING TILES. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: LIGHT SHIELD IN THE BOYS TOILET ROOM LOCATED IN THE REAR STAIRWELL IS MISSING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2582902

Location recorded for this inspection · Betty Shabazz International Charter School · 6547 S STEWART

Recorded violations

  • 44

    UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: 4-904.11 OBSERVED BOWLS STORED ON THE SHELVING UNIT UNDER THE FOOD PREP TABLES NOT INVERTED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT AND MAINTAIN.

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2582320

Location recorded for this inspection · Betty Shabazz International Charter School · 6547 S STEWART

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

Recorded violations

  • 22

    PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS. THE TEMPERATURES RANGED 45.8F-54.8F THE FOLLOWING TCS FOODS WERE DISCARDED: MILK, 13 CARTONS OF HEAVY WHIPPING CREAM, 3 BOXES OF PREPACKAGED SOUR CREAM PACKETS, APPROX. 6 CONTAINERS OF COOL WHIP, POTATO SALAD, 1 BOX OF STRAWBERRY CREAM CHEESE, 1 BOX OF SOUR CREAM AND ONION CHEESE SPREAD, 1/2 BAG SHREDDED PEPPERJACK CHEESE, 1 BAGS OF SHREDDED CHEDDAR CHEESE, 4 BAGS OF SHREDDED CHEESE BLEND, APPROX. 5 CONTAINERS OF CREAMY CHEESE SPREAD, 1 BAGS PARMESAN CHEESE. APPROXIMATELY 1 1/2 GALLONS AND 40 LBS AT $350 DISCARDED. MANAGER DISCARDED PRODUCT. MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING FOODS AT 41.0F OR BELOW. PRIORITY 7-38-005, CITATION VOIDED

  • 33

    PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF A THREE DOOR REFRIGERATOR AT 53.3F WITH TCS FOODS STORED INSIDE. THE UNIT WAS LOCATED NEXT TO THE VENTILATION SYSTEM IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. THE UNIT WAS TAGGED. ONCE REPAIRED EMAIL TO CDPH. INSTRUCTED MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING UNITS AT 41.0F OR BELOW. PRIORITY 7-38-005, CITATION VOIDED

  • 39

    CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED SANDWICHES UNATTENDED ON A FOOD PREP TABLE DURING THE INSPECTION NOT COVERED. INSTRUCTED TO COVER FOOD WHEN UNATTENDED TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.

  • 44

    UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: OBSERVED BOWLS STORED ON THE SHELVING UNIT UNDER THE FOOD PREP TABLES NOT INVERTED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT AND MAINTAIN.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE THREE DOOR COOLER NEXT TO THE VENTILATION HOOD IN THE FOOD PREP AREA WITH SEVERE ICE BUILD UP ON THE INSIDE OF THE UNIT ON THE CONDENSOR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE BUILD UP AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED TWO OUT OF THE THREE HANDWASHING SINKS NOT WORKING IN THE GIRL'S TOILET ROOM ON THE 1ST FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SAID SINKS AND MAINTAIN.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2564743

Location recorded for this inspection · Betty Shabazz International Charter School · 6547 S STEWART

Recorded violations

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED 2 HAND WASHING SINKS IN EACH 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR BOY'S TOILET ROOM ( THERE ARE 3 SINKS IN TOTAL). INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE ALL HAND WASHING SINKS TURN ON AND HAVE HOT WATER MEASURING AT LEAST 100 F.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2564310

Location recorded for this inspection · Betty Shabazz International Charter School · 6547 S STEWART

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED 1ST and 2nd FLOOR BOYS TOILET ROOM HAND WASHING SINKS AT 88 F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE ALL HAND WASHING SINKS HAVE A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 100 F PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED 15 RODENT DROPPINGS IN DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE RODENT DROPPINGS AND SANITIZE AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.

  • 54

    GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED 2 OUSIDE DUMPSTER RECEPTACLES WHICH WERE OVERFLOWING. 1 OF THE 2 DUMPSTER RECEPTACLES WAS MISSING A LID. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE DUMPSTER RECEPTACLES AND SURROUNDING AREAS ARE MAINTAINED AND ALL DUMPSTER RECEPTACLES HAVE TIGHT FITTING LIDS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(B). CITATION ISSUED

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2532062

Location recorded for this inspection · Betty Shabazz International Charter School · 6547 S STEWART

Recorded violations

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED SOME WATER STAINED CEILING TILE IN STUDENT WASHROOMS; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE TILE WHERE NEEDED. (CORRECTED ON SITE)

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED LIGHT SHIELDS IN SOME STUDENT WASHROOMS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE INSECTS AND DUST; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN WHERE NEEDED.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2484676

Location recorded for this inspection · Betty Shabazz International Charter School · 6547 S STEWART

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Canvass Re-InspectionFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2401601

Location recorded for this inspection · Betty Shabazz International Charter School · 6547 S STEWART

Recorded violations

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 4-501.11 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON 3- DOOR REACH IN COOLER .

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE,ELEVATE OR ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN COOKING KITCHEN.

  • 59

    PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: STILL OBSERVED CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE FOR VIOLATION #59- OBSERVED FACILITY WITHOUT VENTILATION HOOD SYSTEM OR FILTERS INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED. MUST OBTAIN, INSTALL AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED IN TIME FRAME OF PREVIOUS INSPECTION IS CLASSIFIED AS A PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090. SCHOOL PLACED ON 48 HOUR ALTERNATIVE FOOD SOURCE. NO PREPPING, SERVING,OR WASHING OF ANY DISHES. EVERYTHING MUST BE INDIVIDUALLY PRE-PACKAGED AND DISPOSABLE. A REQUEST FOR AN EXTENSION WAS GRANTED UNTIL 12/31/2020 (PRIORITY 7-42-090)

Canvass Re-InspectionNo Entry
Inspection date
Reported outcome
No Entry
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2401513

Location recorded for this inspection · Betty Shabazz International Charter School · 6547 S STEWART

Recorded violations

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: Inspector Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 60 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS IN LOWER CABINET OF 2- COMPARTMENT SINK ,ON FLOOR NEXT TO REFRIGERATOR AND ON FLOOR IN BETWEEN CLUTTER ON FLOOR NEXT TO CABINETS IN COOKING KITCHEN.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS.CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 9/15/20.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: Violation Codes: 4-501.11 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON 3- DOOR REACH IN COOLER .

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE,ELEVATE OR ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN COOKING KITCHEN.

  • 59

    PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: Inspector Comments: STILL OBSERVED CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE FOR VIOLATION #59- OBSERVED FACILITY WITHOUT VENTILATION HOOD SYSTEM OR FILTERS INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED. MUST OBTAIN, INSTALL AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED IN TIME FRAME OF PREVIOUS INSPECTION IS CLASSIFIED AS A PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090. SCHOOL PLACED ON 48 HOUR ALTERNATIVE FOOD SOURCE. NO PREPPING, SERVING,OR WASHING OF ANY DISHES. EVERYTHING MUST BE INDIVIDUALLY PRE-PACKAGED AND DISPOSABLE. INSTRUCTED CPS TO CONTACT [email protected] A REQUEST FOR AN EXTENSION WAS GRANTED UNTIL 6/30/2020 WHICH HAS EXPIRED.(PRIORITY 7-42-090)

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2387204

Location recorded for this inspection · Betty Shabazz International Charter School · 6547 S STEWART

Recorded violations

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 60 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS IN LOWER CABINET OF 2- COMPARTMENT SINK ,ON FLOOR NEXT TO REFRIGERATOR AND ON FLOOR IN BETWEEN CLUTTER ON FLOOR NEXT TO CABINETS IN COOKING KITCHEN.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS.CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 9/15/20.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON 3- DOOR REACH IN COOLER .

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST REMOVE,ELEVATE OR ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN COOKING KITCHEN.

  • 59

    PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: STILL OBSERVED CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE FOR VIOLATION #59- OBSERVED FACILITY WITHOUT VENTILATION HOOD SYSTEM OR FILTERS INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED. MUST OBTAIN, INSTALL AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED IN TIME FRAME OF PREVIOUS INSPECTION IS CLASSIFIED AS A PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090. SCHOOL PLACED ON 48 HOUR ALTERNATIVE FOOD SOURCE. NO PREPPING, SERVING,OR WASHING OF ANY DISHES. EVERYTHING MUST BE INDIVIDUALLY PRE-PACKAGED AND DISPOSABLE. INSTRUCTED CPS TO CONTACT [email protected] A REQUEST FOR AN EXTENSION WAS GRANTED UNTIL 6/30/2020 WHICH HAS EXPIRED.(PRIORITY 7-42-090)

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