Birch Haven Bible Camp

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Inspections

1. Jun 22, 2026 Admin Follow Up · 4 non-critical, 4 repeat
   • Serious Critical Repeat

     General health and safety standard

     All keyed units had missing upper rails on nine bunk beds.

     Correction: Secure all bed rails to keep children from rolling out of upper bunks and causing harm to them..

     Code ATCP 72.15

   • Not serious Priority Foundation Repeat

     Bunk beds - 2.5' spacing between beds

     A vertical separation of less than 2.5 feet measured from the top of the lower mattress to the bottom of the frame of the upper bunk bed was observed for several bunk beds in these areas.

     Correction: Provide a vertical separation of at least 2.5 feet measured from the top of the lower mattress to the bottom of the frame of the upper bunk bed.

     Code ATCP 72.18(3)(d)2.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation Repeat

     Bunk beds - guards 5" above mattress

     The top of the guard was less than 5 inches above the top of the mattress of the upper bunk bed.

     Correction: Reconstruct the top guard or install a thinner mattress to provide at least 5 inches above the top of the mattress.

     Code ATCP 72.18(3)(d)4.a.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation Repeat

     Bunk beds - 3.5" spacing between mattress and bottom guard

     The bottom of the guard is more than 3.5 inches above the top of the upper bunk bed frame.

     Correction: Reconstruct the top guard or install a thicker mattress to provide no more than 3.5 inches between the guard and upper bunk bed frame.

     Code ATCP 72.18(3)(d)4.b.

2. Jun 2, 2026 Routine · 5 non-critical
   • Serious Critical

     Carbon monoxide alarms provided

     A carbon monoxide alarm is not provided anywhere in the lodging facility that also contains a fuel-burning appliance.

     Correction: Provide carbon monoxide alarms at the locations specified in rule.

     Code ATCP 72.18(12)(a)

   • Serious Critical

     Carbon monoxide alarm installation - FBA within IKU or sleeping room

     A carbon monoxide alarm is not provided outside of each separate sleeping area.

     Correction: Provide a carbon monoxide alarm outside of each separate sleeping area within 21 feet of any door to a sleeping room and in each sleeping room, if a fuel-burning appliance is located within the sleeping room or its attached bathroom.

     Code ATCP 72.18(12)(b)

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     Bunk beds - 2.5' spacing between beds

     A vertical separation of less than 2.5 feet measured from the top of the lower mattress to the bottom of the frame of the upper bunk bed was observed for several bunk beds in these areas.

     Correction: Provide a vertical separation of at least 2.5 feet measured from the top of the lower mattress to the bottom of the frame of the upper bunk bed.

     Code ATCP 72.18(3)(d)2.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     Bunk beds - guards 5" above mattress

     The top of the guard was less than 5 inches above the top of the mattress of the upper bunk bed.

     Correction: Reconstruct the top guard or install a thinner mattress to provide at least 5 inches above the top of the mattress.

     Code ATCP 72.18(3)(d)4.a.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     Bunk beds - 3.5" spacing between mattress and bottom guard

     The bottom of the guard is more than 3.5 inches above the top of the upper bunk bed frame.

     Correction: Reconstruct the top guard or install a thicker mattress to provide no more than 3.5 inches between the guard and upper bunk bed frame.

     Code ATCP 72.18(3)(d)4.b.

3. May 28, 2024 Routine · 3 non-critical
   • Not serious Non-critical

     TOP BUNK-MISSING RAILS

     Railings are missing from a top bunk bed.

     Correction: Install railings that are in compliance with 16 CFR 1513.

     Code Wisconsin Statute 97.02

   • Not serious Non-critical

     PREMISE - MAINTAINED

     Provide hand rails to ramp to Hope Cabin with gaps of under 4 inches between spindles

     Correction: Maintain premise in a clean condition, free from refuse and hazards.

     Code [A] ATCP 72.15 (4)

   • Not serious Non-critical

     MATTRESS PAD PROVIDED/SUFFICIENT SIZE

     No matress pads provided at this time.

     Correction: Provide a mattress pad that completely covers the mattress.

     Code [H] ATCP 72.11 (5)

4. Jun 8, 2023 Routine · No items found

   No violations cited.