CANTON, Cherokee County

Subway

3775 SIXES RD CANTON, GA 30114

Food
Latest score
91
Mar 17, 2026
City
CANTON
County
Cherokee
Inspections
6

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

Georgia inspection history is score-based, with violations grouped under each recorded inspection.

Mar 17, 2026

Routine

Score: 911 violation

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed ham, cold cuts and turkey in the (R) prep top cooler at 44F - 45F. Adjust storage procedures/equipment so that food is maintained below 41F even during busy times.

COS: Adjusted storage to maintain temperatures

Jun 13, 2025

Routine

Score: 932 violations

1-2B - certified food protection manager

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed the District Manager, Alvin Spargo, listed as the Certified Food Safety Manager however, he does not work at facility frequently enough to be listed. Food service establishments shall have in its employ a Certified Food Safety Manager (CFSM) as specified in paragraph (b) of this subsection to ensure food safety is being managed within the food service establishment during all hours of operation as specified within paragraph (d) of this subsection. The manager or at least one staff member who has oversight for food safety at this facility shall become certified within 30 days.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Missing broken tiles in front of walk in cooler. Tiles in front of prop cooler jagged and not smooth/easily cleanable.

Repair/replace missing and broken tiles so surfaces are smooth/easily cleanable.

Jan 21, 2025

Followup

Score: 922 violations

1-2B - certified food protection manager

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(3)(a) - food safety manager certification (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed the District Manager, Alvin Spargo, listed as the Certified Food Safety Manager however, he does not work at facility frequently enough to be listed. Food service establishments shall have in its employ a Certified Food Safety Manager (CFSM) as specified in paragraph (b) of this subsection to ensure food safety is being managed within the food service establishment during all hours of operation as specified within paragraph (d) of this subsection. The manager or at least one staff member who has oversight for food safety at this facility shall become certified within 30 days.

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(f) - lighting intensity, adequate in food prep, storage & service areas (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Light in walk in cooler is burned out.

Replace light bulb in walk in cooler

Dec 13, 2024

Routine

Score: 784 violations

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed Chicken (Shredded) at 47F, Chicken Sliced at 44F, Beef (Philly) at 44F and Ham at 44F in prep top cooler and spinach at 50 in 2 door under counter cooler at 50F.

COS by discarding

1-2B - certified food protection manager

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(3)(a) - food safety manager certification (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed the District Manager, Alvin Spargo, listed as the Certified Food Safety Manager however, he does not work at facility frequently enough to be listed. Food service establishments shall have in its employ a Certified Food Safety Manager (CFSM) as specified in paragraph (b) of this subsection to ensure food safety is being managed within the food service establishment during all hours of operation as specified within paragraph (d) of this subsection. General Manager should be certified within 30 days.

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(b) - food contact surfaces and utensils - cleaning frequency (p, c)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed substantial mold growth in ice machine. Must be cleaned before returning to service.

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(f) - lighting intensity, adequate in food prep, storage & service areas (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Light in walk in cooler in not working. Replace bulb/Repair 511-6-1.07(3)(f) - Lighting Intensity, adequate in food prep, storage & service areas (C) (f) Lighting Intensity. The light intensity shall be:

  1. At least 10 foot candles (108 lux) at a distance of 30 inches (75 cm) above the floor, in walk-in refrigeration units and dry food storage areas and in other areas and rooms during periods of cleaning;

Jun 14, 2024

Routine

Score: 865 violations

1-2B - certified food protection manager

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(3)(a) - food safety manager certification (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed the District Manager, Alvin Spargo, listed as the Certified Food Safety Manager however, he does not work at facility frequently enough to be listed. Food service establishments shall have in its employ a Certified Food Safety Manager (CFSM) as specified in paragraph (b) of this subsection to ensure food safety is being managed within the food service establishment during all hours of operation as specified within paragraph (d) of this subsection. General Manager should be certified within 30 days.

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(b) - food contact surfaces and utensils - cleaning frequency (p, c)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed black mold along the interior portions of bulk ice machine. Ice machine must be emptied, cleaned, and sanitized within 72 hours. Must increase cleaning frequency at a rate that precludes mold accumulations.

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 - equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed build-up on posterior blade of deli slicer. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Slicer must be cleaned and sanitized.

12B - personal cleanliness

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(i) - clothing (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed substantial pet hair on employee shirt. The outer layer of clothing of all employees shall be clean. Food employees shall wear clean outer clothing to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linen, and single-service and single-use articles.

13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing

Regulation: 511-6-1.02(1)(d) - displaying of the inspection report (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed most recent inspection report not posted. The score posted was a 96/A from1/11/23 but the most recent score is a 90/A from 9/3/23. The most current inspection report shall be prominently displayed in public view at all times, within fifteen feet of the front or primary public door and between five feet and seven feet from the floor and in an area where it can be read at a distance of one foot away. Today's score must be posted in accordance with the Rule.

Sep 3, 2023

Routine

Score: 902 violations

1-2B - certified food protection manager

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(3)(b) - certification requirements/exemptions (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed Laura Slayer listed as the Certified Food Safety Manager (CFSM), however, she is no longer employed at facility. Must have a new CFSM within 30 days.

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(b) - food contact surfaces and utensils - cleaning frequency (p, c)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed black mold along the interior portions of bulk ice machine. Ice machine must be emptied, cleaned, and sanitized. Must increase cleaning frequency at a rate that precludes mold accumulations.