Milan, Telfair County

Telfair County Jail

26 PICKERTON ST MILAN, GA 31060

Food
Latest score
96
Mar 24, 2026
City
Milan
County
Telfair
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 24, 2026

Routine

Score: 961 violation

8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(6)(b) - working containers, common name (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

It was observed that sanitizer bottle was not labeled. Working container used for storing toxic materials shall be clearly and individually identified. Corrected during inspection.

Oct 27, 2025

Routine

Score: 874 violations

2-2B - proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(k)1&2 - eating, drinking, or using tobacco (c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Tobacco in other forms (electronic device) was observed stored on the preparation table used for preparing food. COS: Vaping device was removed at time of inspection.

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(h) - ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, disposition (p)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Ham stored past disposal date of 10-17-2025. Food may not be served. COS: Discarded.

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(g) - ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, date marking (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed combined ready-to-eat potentially hazardous food (pimento cheese and bologna sandwiches) held more than 24 hours not date marked according to earliest date of opening/preparation. COS: Items discarded.

12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(m) - wiping cloths, use limitation (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Wet wiping cloths not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. COS: Sanitizer buckets remade to correct concentration at time of inspection.

May 15, 2025

Routine

Score: 903 violations

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(g) - ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, date marking (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Cooked greens and bag of ham stored in the walk-in cooler without a datemark. Potentially hazardous food must be date marked with the date of opening or preparation. COS - Food properly dated.

12B - personal cleanliness

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(j) - hair restraints (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Employee observed preparing sandwiches without a hair restraint.

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: NoRepeat: No

Personal items (bag, toothbrush, toothpaste) stored in dry storage with food and single use items. Personal items must be stored in a designated area away from food used in the facility.

Dec 2, 2024

Routine

Score: 932 violations

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(g) - ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, date marking (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Salad and turkey in the walk-in cooler not datemarked. Potentially hazardous food must be date marked with the date of opening or preparation. COS - Food discarded or properly dated.

11C - approved thawing methods used

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(c) - thawing (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Chicken observed being thawed in warm standing water; must be thawed under running water or other approved method.

May 13, 2024

Routine

Score: 971 violation

12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(m) - wiping cloths, use limitation (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Wet wiping cloth not stored in a bucket of sanitizer in between uses.

Oct 5, 2023

Routine

Score: 893 violations

2-2B - proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(k)1&2 - eating, drinking, or using tobacco (c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Personal beverage stored on food preparation surface (bottled Sprite). Personal drinks must be in a cup with a lid and straw away from food preparation areas. COS - Drink removed.

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 buildup of slime in the interior of the ice machine. Equipment food contact surfaces must be cleaned at a frequency to preclude buildup. CA: PIC will clean within 48 hours.

12B - personal cleanliness

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(j) - hair restraints (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed employee and inmates working in the kitchen with no hair restraint. COS - Hair restraints put on.