Martinez, Columbia County

TAJ OF INDIA

502-7 FURYS FERRY RD MARTINEZ, GA 30907

Food
Latest score
96
May 19, 2026
City
Martinez
County
Columbia
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.

May 19, 2026

Routine

Score: 962 violations

12B - personal cleanliness

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

observed several employees in kitchen without hair restraint. if hair over 1/2 inch, need hat.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

cleaning needed on: shelves in WIC ceiling tile /vent in kitchen

Oct 29, 2025

Routine

Score: 944 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 no dates on any prepared foods in WIC. CA: date all foods prep and or discard date not to exceed 7 days.

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

do not use bowl in prep cooler to dispense vegetables. do not use plastic cup to dispense rice.

only scoops allowed

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

repaint ceiling vents

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

no water bottles allowed. all employee drinks must have lids and straw

May 29, 2025

Routine

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 7, 2024

Routine

Score: 915 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 several foods: meat, sauce, cooked veggies, in the WIC not dated. CA: all foods must be dated with a prep and/or discard date not to exceed 7 days.

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 meat and spinach having just been cooked, setting on prep shelf to cool, tightly covered. Informed PIC, Jose, that the foods must be placed in an ice bath to cool properly. COS.

CA: when cooling foods you must do so quickly 135 to 70 in 2 hours and from 70 to 41 in 4 hours. must use shallow pans and ice bath.

11D - thermometers provided and accurate

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(2)(x) - tmd, located in refrigerators/ hot holding (pf, c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

thermometers required in all cold holding units

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

cleaning needed on: food storage shelves, tables, prep area

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

cleaning needed on ceiling tiles and vents

May 15, 2024

Routine

Score: 912 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 prep unit not working properly. foods 44-54. COS foods remove to WIC or placed on ice. CA: must maintain foods at 41 degrees or below at all times

6-1D - time as a public health control: procedures and records

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(i) - time as a public health control (tphc) (p, pf, c)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

must label cold buffet date and time since using tphc

Oct 3, 2023

Routine

Score: 962 violations

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

cover all foods in WIF/dry storage/chest freezers

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(o) - manual warewashing equipment, chemical sanitization using detergent sanitizers(c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No
  1. observed sanitizer not dispensing into dish machine, bucket empty.