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Yummy Deli

1205 MERRILL AV, Wausau, WI 54401 · Marathon County

21cited violations
8serious tier
4inspections

Establishment

Type
Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Retail Food - Serving Meals)
Inspected by
Marathon County Health Department
License / ID
RMEH-CMSL78
Status
Permitted
Phone
(715) 870-2442
Official record
Marathon County Health Department inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026172
2025142
2024152
2023152

Inspections

  1. Jun 25, 2026 Routine · 2 priority, 2 priority foundation, 3 core
    • Serious Priority

      TCS FOOD - HOT HOLDING

      Pork Belly in the south deli hot case was observed hot held at 113.5°F

      Correction: Maintain time/temperature control for safety food at or above 135°F. Discard unsafe food items.

      Code 3-501.16 (A) (1)

    • Serious Priority

      TCS FOOD - COLD HOLDING

      Mushroom Soup in Retail Reach-In Cooler is cold held at 43°F.

      Correction: Maintain cold time/temperature control for safety food at or below 41°F. Discard unsafe food items.

      Code 3-501.16 (A) (2) AND (B)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      WHERE TO WASH

      Employee observed washing hands in the warewashing sink, since the handwashing sink was out-of-order.

      Correction: Employees shall wash their hands in a designated handwash sink. Handwashing is prohibited in food preparation, warewashing and mop sinks.

      Code 2-301.15

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      USING A HANDWASHING SINK - ACCESSIBLE AND MAINTAINED

      Handwashing sink was not in working order and was unavailable for proper handwashing.

      Correction: Keep handwashing sink in working condition at all times to allow for frequent handwashing.

      Code 5-205.11 (A) and (C)

    • Not serious Core

      TCS FOOD - SLACKING

      Ground pork and Hmong sausage were laying in the sanitizing bay of the 3-compartment sink and were beyond the thaw point of slacking.

      Correction: Adjust procedures or methods to properly slack food products before preparation.

      Code 3-501.12

    • Not serious Core

      FOOD LABELS - LABEL INFORMATION

      The name of the establishment and the establishment address are missing from food labeles packaged for retail sale.

      Correction: Label information shall include: common name of food, ingredients in order of predominance, quantity, name of business or manufacturer, color additive such canthaxanthin or astaxanthin in salmon and nutritional information.

      Code 3-602.11 (B) (1)-(4), (6) and (7)

    • Not serious Core

      EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS CONFORM TO ANSI STANDARDS

      The Retail Reach-in Cooler is not ANSI certified or approved by the department.

      Correction: Unapproved equipment shall be removed from food service.

      Code 4-205.11

  2. Apr 10, 2025 Routine · 2 priority, 2 priority foundation, 2 repeat
    • Serious Priority Corrected on site

      PACKAGED AND UNPACKAGED FOOD - RAW OVER RTE-FOODS

      Raw shell eggs were found stored above a container of fish sauce and food-contact packaging material in the prep cooler.

      Correction: Reorganize food storage so that ready-to-eat foods are stored above raw animal food and raw vegetables. Discard ready-to-eat foods that show evidence of contamination.

      Code 3-302.11 (A) (1)

    • Serious Priority Repeat

      TIME AS A PUBLIC HEALTH CONTROL - 4-HOURS

      Approximately 8 packages of nonshelf-stable "sweet rice coconut" items found displayed at room temperature for over 2 days. All were discarded.

      Correction: Foods in unmarked containers, marked to exceeed 4 hours, food that has exceeded the 4 hour time limit or foods not properly hot or cold held before using time as a public health control shall be discarded.

      Code 3-501.19 (B) (1), (3) and (4)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation Repeat

      RTE/TCS FOOD - PROPER DATE MARKING

      Numerous nonshelf-stable food items found with no date labeling inlcuding meat and produce items.

      Correction: Adjust method or procedures so that all ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, if required, are provided with date marking or an effective method of identifying when a food item has exceeded 7 days. Discard improperly date marked food or food that has past the 7 day shelf life.

      Code 3-501.17 (A)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation Corrected on site

      TIME AS A PUBLIC HEALTH CONTROL - 4-HOURS - NOT MARKED

      Several nonshelf-stable food items using TPHC not labeled with 4-hour discard time such as banana leaf-wrapped sticky rice and rice flour patties. Labeling corrected at time fo inspection.

      Correction: Food items shall be marked or otherwise identfied with a time that is 4 hours past the point in time when the food was removed from temperature control. Discard food item.

      Code 3-501.19 (B) (2)

  3. Apr 25, 2024 Routine · 2 priority, 2 priority foundation, 1 core
    • Serious Priority

      TIME AS A PUBLIC HEALTH CONTROL - 4-HOURS

      Numerous packages of hot items such as spring rolls (6), cabbage rolls (2), and steam rolls (4) under TPHC plan were left out beyond 4-hour mark per time stamp on package labels. All were discarded during inspection.

      Correction: Keep track of time that these hot items are out of temperature control and discard after 4 hours has elapsed.

      Code 3-501.19 (B) (1), (3) and (4)

    • Serious Priority

      FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - WAREWASHING EQUIPMENT, CHEMICAL, TEMPERATURE, pH, CONCENTRATION AND HARDNESS

      Bleach sanitizer in spray bottle found to be over the upper limit at >200 ppm when tested by employee in presence of inspector.

      Correction: Provide training to employees on proper use and concentration of sanitizer or repair or adjust warewashing equipment to provide proper sanitizer concentration.

      Code 4-501.114 (A) - (E)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      RTE/TCS FOOD - PROPER DATE MARKING

      Various nonshelf-stable food items in coolers found to be stored without date marking, including cooked ground pork, beef tripe, raw cut beef, chicken feet, garlic cloves, pot of red sauce, papaya sauce, sliced cucumber, and pho broth.

      Correction: Adjust method or procedures so that all ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, if required, are provided with date marking or an effective method of identifying when a food item has exceeded 7 days. Discard improperly date marked food or food that has past the 7 day shelf life.

      Code 3-501.17 (A)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SOILED

      Numerous food-contact utensils, wares, and equipment stored under counter top where food is prepared were found to be exposed to food residue and debris including spatulas, scoops, can openers, tongs, metal pans, and metal trays.

      Correction: Maintain food contact surfaces in a clean condition.

      Code 4-601.11 (A)

    • Not serious Core

      NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEAN

      Various nonfood-contact surfaces were observed to be insanitary including a large plastic bin with significant accumulations of food debris that holds a variety of utensils, metal shelves below counter for storage of cooking equipment that has dried food debris, storage racks for cleaned wares and equipment with residue build-up, and the exterior of ingredient containers such as sugar, peanut, and a bucket for oil with encrusted 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)

  4. May 4, 2023 Routine · 2 priority, 2 priority foundation, 1 core
    • Serious Priority

      PACKAGED AND UNPACKAGED FOOD - RAW OVER RTE-FOODS

      Raw pork and chicken was observed being stored over vegetables and sauces in the walk-in cooler.

      Correction: Reorganize food storage so that ready-to-eat foods are stored above raw animal food and raw vegetables.

      Code 3-302.11 (A) (1)

    • Serious Priority

      COOLING - 6-HOUR COOLING PARAMETER

      Broth on the bottom shelf of the walk-in cooler was observed at 47.3 F and has not cooled within 6 hours.

      Correction: Discard the food item. Food shall be cooled from 135°F to 70°F within 2 hours and from 70°F to 41°F within 4 hours for a total 6 hour cooling period.

      Code 3-501.14 (A)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PERSON IN CHARGE - COOLING METHODS

      The Person in Charge (PIC) is not monitoring the proper methods for rapidly cooling food.

      Correction: The person in charge shall ensure proper methods for the rapid cooling of food and that routine monitoring of food temperatures is conducted during the cooling process.

      Code 2-103.11 (H)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      TIME AS A PUBLIC HEALTH CONTROL - 4-HOURS - NOT MARKED

      Steam Rolls and Cabbage Rolls using time as a public health control for 4 hours is not properly marked or identified with a discard time.

      Correction: Food items shall be marked or otherwise identfied with a time that is 4 hours past the point in time when the food was removed from temperature control. Discard food item.

      Code 3-501.19 (B) (2)

    • Not serious Core

      THERMOMETERS - FUNCTIONALITY - INTEGRAL OR PERMANENTLY AFFIXED MEASURING DEVICE

      The hot holding cabinets used for keeping egg rolls, pork belly, and other foods hot, is not equipped with an thermometer to display ambient air temperatures.

      Correction: Provide a integral or permanently affixed temperature measuring device.

      Code 4-204.112 (B)

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.