Dublin, Laurens County

Wendy's of I-16

2172 HIGHWAY 441 S DUBLIN, GA 31021

Food
Latest score
96
Feb 10, 2026
City
Dublin
County
Laurens
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.

Feb 10, 2026

Routine

Score: 961 violation

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(n) - manual and mechanical warewashing equipment, chemical sanitization-temperature, ph, concentration, hardness (p,pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

The dish machine was not working properly. The concentration of sanitizer was not in the correct range of 200-400ppm. CA: A chemical sanitizer used in a sanitizing solution for a manual or mechanical operation at contact times specified under subsection (8)(b)3. of this Rule shall meet the requirements specified in DPH Rule 511-6-1-.07(6)(g), shall be used in accordance with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-registered label use instruction. COS: 3 compartment sink shall be used until the dish machine is fixed. Will call when dish machine is working again.

Dec 9, 2025

Routine

Score: 962 violations

12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(q) - food storage (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Box of food on floor in walk in cooler. Food shall be protected from contamination by storing at least 6" off the floor. COS: Moved during inspection.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(d) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Back of fryer had heavy build up of residue. Non-food contact surfaces shall be cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulations.

Jan 28, 2025

Routine

Score: 902 violations

2-1B - hands clean and properly washed

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(c) - when to wash (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Employee was on personal phone in back of restaurant. Employee went to line and was preparing to work with food, without first washing hands. Food employees shall clean their hands, after engaging in activities that contaminate the hands. COS- Inspector told employee to wash hands before working with food. Employee washed hands.

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(4)(b) - designated areas for employee activity, located to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, & single service articles (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Employee frosty and salad in reach in cooler and not labeled personal items. Lockers or suitable facilities shall be used for the storage of employee items. COS items discarded.

Jul 31, 2024

Routine

Score: 952 violations

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: YesRepeat: No

Observed employee panning raw bacon on prep table. Prep table was not sanitized after employee was done with raw bacon. 1. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be cleaned: (i) Before each use with a different type of raw animal food such as beef, fish, lamb, pork, or poultry. It does not apply if the food-contact surface or utensil is in contact with a succession of different types of raw meat and raw poultry each requiring a higher cooking temperature as specified under DPH Rule 511-6-1.04(5)(a) than the previous type such as preparing raw pork followed by cutting raw poultry on the same cutting board;P (ii) Each time there is a change from working with raw foods to working with ready-to-eat foods;P (iii) Between uses with raw fruits and vegetables and with Time/Temperature Control for Safety food;P (iv) Before using or storing a food temperature measuring device;P and (v) At any time during the operation when contamination may have occurred. COS: Employee cleaned and sanitized prep table.

17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(5)(n) - covering receptacles (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Doors on dumpsters left open. Receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables shall be kept covered: 1. Inside the food service establishment if the receptacles and units: (i) Contain food residue and are not in continuous use; or (ii) After they are filled; and 2. With tight-fitting lids or doors if kept outside the food service establishment. COS doors closed.

Jun 6, 2024

Routine

Score: 952 violations

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(2)(o) - using a handwashing sink- operation & maintenance (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed ice in the handsink. Handsinks may only be used for handwashing; COS: Ice melted.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(a)2,3 - equipment, food/nonfood-contact surfaces, and utensils, food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment & nonfood-contact surfaces free of accumulations (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Bottom of STUP freezer and lid of lettuce container has buildup of residue (food), and needs to be cleaned as often enough to prevent accumulation of buildup.

Nov 28, 2023

Routine

Score: 913 violations

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(2)(o) - using a handwashing sink- operation & maintenance (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed employee filling bucket full of water in the handwashing sink. A handwashing sink may not be used for purposes other than handwashing. COS: Stopped filling, explained rule.

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: YesRepeat: No

Build up of black residue on the dispenser of the coffee maker. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. COS: Cleaned during inspection.

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(k) - in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Utensil stored on food product in walk in cooler. During pauses in food prep or dispensing, food dispensing utensils shall be stored with handles above the food.