Arby's
2601 N 20TH AV, Wausau, WI 54401 · Marathon County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Retail Food - Serving Meals)
- Inspected by
- Marathon County Health Department
- License / ID
- HSAT-7QXBY9
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (715) 675-1025
- Official record
- Marathon County Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Inspections
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Jul 30, 2026 Routine · 1 priority foundation, 2 core
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
THERMOMETERS - AMBIENT AIR AND WATER - ACCURACY
Thermometers in the prep table cooler are not accurate.
Correction: Calibrate or replace thermometer.
Code 4-203.12
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Not serious
Core
Corrected on site
FOOD CONTAMINATION PREVENTED - MISCELLANEOUS CONTAMINATION
A pail and brushes used for cleaning the soft-serve machine were set on top of packaged food in the walk-in cooler.
Correction: Place the cleaning bucket under food if you insist on keeping it in the walk-in cooler.
Code 3-307.11
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Not serious
Core
Corrected on site
FOOD CONTAMINATION PREVENTED - MISCELLANEOUS CONTAMINATION
Cardboard boxes and an employee's covered beverage container were observed set on the drain board of the food prep sink.
Correction: The food prep sink is not a shelf or storage area, it is a food contact surface. Keep it clean, sanitized and available for use.
Code 3-307.11
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Not serious
Core
DRYING MOPS
One of two mops was stored wet in the mop sink basin.
Correction: Store mops to allow them to air dry without soiling walls, equipment and supplies.
Code 6-501.16
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
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Oct 3, 2025 Routine · 4 core, 3 repeat
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
FOOD CONTAMINATION PREVENTED FROM PREMISE - NOT EXPOSED TO SPLASH AND DUST
Cases of food in walk-in freezer observed having been dripped onto by leaking cooling unit above, including onion strings, curly fries, whole roast beef, and buns.
Correction: Store food in areas not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination.
Code 3-305.11 (A) (2)
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEAN
Door seals and handles of coolers and freezers contain food debris and residue. Drive-thru bins for pre-packaged condiments and other items contain dried debris on bottom surfaces. Upright reach-in freezer contains excess dried food debris.
Correction: Clean and remove dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris from all non-food contact surfaces of equipment.
Code 4-601.11 (C)
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Not serious
Core
LIGHT BULBS - PROTECTIVE SHIELDING
Lights located in walk-in freezer are not shatter-resistant or shielded. No cover present.
Correction: Provide shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter resistant light bulbs.
Code 6-202.11
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
INTENSITY - LIGHTING
There is no light in the walk-in freezer - lighting is not functional at time of inspection (0 foot-candles).
Correction: Provide the correct lighting intensity in all work and storage areas.
Code 6-303.11
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
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Aug 19, 2024 Routine · 1 priority foundation, 4 core
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SOILED
Hotel pan lids found stored in mixture of standing water and food debris. Significant number of hotel pans of varying sizes found unclean with food debris, smears of food residue, and accumulations of standing water.
Correction: Maintain food contact surfaces in a clean condition.
Code 4-601.11 (A)
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Not serious
Core
FOOD CONTAMINATION PREVENTED FROM PREMISE - NOT EXPOSED TO SPLASH AND DUST
Condensation from cooling unit in walk-in freezer observed having dripped onto packages of raw chicken chunks, mozzarella sticks, roast beef, and curly fries.
Correction: Move food items to dry area to prevent contact with condensation until resolved.
Code 3-305.11 (A) (2)
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Not serious
Core
NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEAN
Large number of plastic pan lids observed stored in bin with mixture of standing water and food debris, as well as a deceased spider. Bins for items such as lids of varying sizes and seasoning shakers found to contain dried food debris. Kitchen shelves for equipment and supply storage had accumulations of food pieces and debris. Prep cooler interior surfaces found unclean with grime and debris.
Correction: Clean and remove dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris from all non-food contact surfaces of equipment.
Code 4-601.11 (C)
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Not serious
Core
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT AND LINENS - AIR-DRYING REQUIRED
Variety of metal hotel pans observed not to be air-dried prior to clean storage or next use.
Correction: Air dry all clean utensils before storage and before contact with food.
Code 4-901.11
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Not serious
Core
INTENSITY - LIGHTING
Light level in walk-in freezer insufficient for monitoring sanitary conditions, reading at 1 foot-candle where 10 is required.
Correction: Provide the correct lighting intensity in all work and storage areas.
Code 6-303.11
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Nov 14, 2023 Routine · 2 priority foundation, 2 core
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CLEAN-UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
Food establishment does not have procedures that address responding to vomiting or diarrheal events.
Correction: Develop procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Specifically actions that employees must take to minimize the spread of contamination.
Code 2-501.11
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SOILED
Brush used for cleaning the slicer is visibly soiled.
Correction: Maintain food contact surfaces in a clean condition.
Code 4-601.11 (A)
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Not serious
Core
NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEAN
The ice maker on the dining room soda fountain needs to be cleaned. Mildew is growing between the gaskets where the ice machine is attached to the base of the fountain.
Correction: Clean and remove dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris from all non-food contact surfaces of equipment.
Code 4-601.11 (C)
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Not serious
Core
DRYING MOPS
Mop was observed left drying in the top of the mop bucket.
Correction: Store mops to allow them to air dry without soiling walls, equipment and supplies.
Code 6-501.16
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Source: Marathon County Health Department. History last read Oct 15, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.