CARTERSVILLE, Bartow County

WnB Factory

857 JOE FRANK HARRIS PKWY CARTERSVILLE, GA 30120

Food
Latest score
83
Jan 27, 2026
City
CARTERSVILLE
County
Bartow
Inspections
5

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

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

Jan 27, 2026

Routine

Score: 835 violations

1-2B - certified food protection manager

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

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed CFSM posted in this facility also listed as the CFSM in another location (Polk County, listed Paul Chang exp. 11/1/27). CA: Certified Food Safety Managers must be designated to one food service establishment only and maintain and renew certification in accordance with the requirements of the examination taken.

4-2A - food stored covered

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed multiple food items stored uncovered in reach-in-freezer and RIC. CA: Unpackaged foods should be stored covered to prevent potential contamination, with the exception of active cooling. COS: PIC placed lids and covered food containers.

11A - proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(e) - cooling methods (pf, c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed PIC unaware of cooling food items in RIC. Raw chicken being cooled was covered with lid in RIC. CA: Proper cooling methods include active monitoring and knowledge of cooling parameters. Food being cooled should not be tightly covered during active cooling parameters. COS: Per conversation with kitchen staff, raw chicken had been prepped 3 hours prior to inspection, and was uncovered to allow rapid cooling to take place. Discussed proper cooling methods and cooling parameters with PIC.

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

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed boxes of raw chicken wings stored directly on walk-in-freezer floor. CA: Except as specified in paragraphs 2. and 3. of this subsection, food shall be protected from contamination by storing the food: (i) In a clean, dry location; (ii) Where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and (iii) At least 6 inches (15 cm) above the floor. COS: PIC placed boxes of raw chicken wings on shelving in freezer.

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

Observed improper storage of personal items above prep top cooler, storage shelves and racks. CA: All employee personal items shall be stored in order to prevent potential contamination of facility equipment or food. COS: PIC relocated all items to designated area.

Aug 20, 2025

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

Observed employee water bottle stored directly on prep top where food was being prepped (onions being cut) and water bottles stored in unused reach-in cooler. Bottles did not have a straw, employee touches where mouth contact is made with bottle. CA: Employees shall consume food only in approved designated areas separate from food preparation and serving areas, equipment or utensil areas and food storage areas. However, drinking from a single service beverage cup with a secure lid and straw that is handled to prevent contamination of the employee’s hands, the container, exposed food, clean equipment, utensils and linens, unwrapped single-service and single-use articles will be allowed

COS: PIC discarded water bottles

4-2A - food stored covered

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed multiple food items stored uncovered in reach-in freezer and fries stored uncovered on counter. CA: Unpackaged food should be stored covered to prevent potential contamination COS: PIC covered food

12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed sanitizer bucket in front service area stored directly on the floor. CA: Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions in which wet wiping cloths are held between uses shall be stored off the floor and used in a manner that prevents contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles.

Feb 12, 2025

Routine

Score: 824 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 potentially hazardous TCS food (cooked rice) improperly cold holding above 41F on the counter top. CA: Discussed with PIC. Rice was discarded. Rice must follow a time procedure if it is to be pulled from temperature control and held on the counter top.

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

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

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed multiple unlabeled spray bottles of chemicals in the kitchen. CA: Discussed with PIC. Bottles will be labelled.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(k) - controlling pests (pf, c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed multiple live insects inside the microwave. CA: Discussed with PIC. Facility will email pest controls records and pest control will be called out to treat the issue. Microwave needs to be cleaned and sanitized.

16B - plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(2)(r) - system maintained in good repair (p, c)

2 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed hand wash sink in kitchen leaking. CA: Plumbing will be repaired.

Jun 25, 2024

Routine

Score: 914 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: NoRepeat: No

Observed TCS food (ranch dressing) on dry storage shelf not bearing a date mark label. CA: Discussed with PIC that once bottle is opened, it should be date marked (expiration=day of open+ 6days). Ranch was discarded

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(i) - storage or display of food in contact with water or ice (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed white fish stored in direct contact with ice and water in reach-in cooler. CA: Discussed with PIC that foods may not be stored in direct contact with ice or water.

14B - utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(10)(a) - equipment & utensils, air-drying required (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed employee washing dishes pull dishes from sanitizer area and immediately stack on shelving. CA: Discussed with employee that all dishes must air dry prior to being put away

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(a),(b) - good repair, physical facilities maintained; cleaning, frequency & restrictions, cleaned often enough to keep them clean (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed floor in cabinet under soda machine not in good repair(water damage). CA: PIC will have floor repaired and cleaned to avoid insect attraction. EH will verify within 20 days.

Oct 20, 2023

Routine

Score: 933 violations

12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed wet wiping cloths stored on counter and on top of the microwave in the main kitchen. CA: Instructed PIC that sanitizer cloths must be stored in prepared sanitizer water between uses. PIC moved cloths to the dirty dish counter.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(k) - controlling pests (pf, c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed multiple small bugs on walls in main kitchen. CA: Instructed PIC to have the facility treated for the bugs.

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

Observed improper storage of personal items: personal medicinal powder stored on food storage rack with food packages and personal backpack stored on top of the bulk container of rice. CA: PIC moved the personal items.