RecordWell Data

Gandaki Mart

1205 MERRILL AV, Wausau, WI 54401 · Marathon County

17cited violations
4serious tier
4inspections

Establishment

Type
Retail food (not serving meals) (Retail Food - Not Serving Meals, Pre-Packaged)
Inspected by
Marathon County Health Department
License / ID
RMEH-CGWMAQ
Status
Permitted
Phone
(715) 675-8909
Official record
Marathon County Health Department inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026281
2024172
2023121

Inspections

  1. Oct 5, 2026 Routine · 3 core
    • Not serious Core

      NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEAN

      Non-food contact surfaces: shelving in reach in cooler which can be accessed from the walk-in cooler are soiled.

      Correction: Clean and remove dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris from all non-food contact surfaces of equipment.

      Code 4-601.11 (C)

    • Not serious Core

      HANDWASHING SIGNAGE

      No handwashing signage provided at women's bathroom handwashing sink.

      Correction: Provide handwashing signage at all handwashing sinks used by food employees. Provided signage during the inspection.

      Code 6-301.14

    • Not serious Core

      PUBLIC RESTROOMS - GOOD REPAIR AND SUPPLIED WITH TOILET TISSUE

      The changing table in the men's restroom is soiled.

      Correction: Clean changing table as needed.

      Code 8-201.16

  2. Apr 14, 2026 Routine · 1 priority, 2 priority foundation, 2 core
    • Serious Priority

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

      The Members mark Sanitizer is not being used according to EPA registered label use instructions and is at >500 PPM.

      Correction: Provide training to employees on proper use and concentration of sanitizer or repair or adjust warewashing equipment to provide proper sanitizer concentration. Sanitizer as currently being dispensed needs to be diluted to 150-400 ppm as directed use by manufacturer. Contact supplier to adjust dispensing mechanism to dispense proper concentration.

      Code 4-501.114 (A) - (E)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation Corrected on site

      CLEAN-UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      Food establishment does not have written procedure that address responding to vomiting or diarrheal events. Operator was knowledgable of the procedure they use.

      Correction: The state written procedure for cleaning of vomit and diarrheal events was provided during the inspection. It is recommended that this be posted by the mop sink,

      Code 2-501.11

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SOILED

      The interior of the ice machine and the nozzles on the soda dispenser are visually soiled.

      Correction: Maintain food contact surfaces in a clean condition.

      Code 4-601.11 (A)

    • Not serious Core

      PLUMBING - APPROVED SYSTEM

      The plumbing system is not properly designed, constructed or installed. The handwash sink is not hard plumbed.

      Correction: The handwash sink in the storage room must be hard plumbed without an air gap.

      Code 5-202.11 (A)

    • Not serious Core

      GARBAGE/REFUSE - FREQUENCY-REMOVAL

      Garbage and cardboard is being placed in a wagon in storage area and is overflowing.

      Correction: Remove garbage from facility routinely to avoid accumulations within the facility.

      Code 5-502.11

  3. Sep 10, 2024 Routine · 2 priority, 2 priority foundation, 3 core
    • Serious Priority

      FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SANITIZED BEFORE USE AFTER CLEANING

      Food-contact surfaces such as cappuccino machine parts not being sanitized as no sanitizer was present on site at time of visit.

      Correction: Clean and sanitize all utensils and equipment before contact with food.

      Code 4-702.11

    • Serious Priority

      TOXIC SUBSTANCES - RETAIL STORAGE AND DISPLAY

      Numerous retail items containing toxic chemicals found stored over single-use body-contact items, such as glass cleaner, multi-purpose cleaner, dish detergent, and butane canisters. (Repeat)

      Correction: Store toxic materials below or away from food and equipment.

      Code 7-301.11

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PERSON IN CHARGE - HANDWASHING

      Staff not monitoring the handwashing activities of employees.

      Correction: The person in charge shall ensure that employees are effectively cleaning their hands.

      Code 2-103.11 (D)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      USING A HANDWASHING SINK - ACCESSIBLE AND MAINTAINED

      Employee handwash sink observed to be inaccessible due to plastic crates being stacked in front and on side. Additionally recyclable waste was observed left in the sink itself.

      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 Corrected on site

      FOOD CONTAMINATION PREVENTED FROM PREMISE - NOT EXPOSED TO SPLASH AND DUST

      Ice formations in walk-in freezer were significant and found to be dripping onto packaged product such as lemon pies, a numerous kinds of dessert bars, as well as onto the storage rack and floor.

      Correction: Store food in areas not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination.

      Code 3-305.11 (A) (2)

    • Not serious Core

      FOOD CONTAMINATION PREVENTED FROM PREMISE - OFF THE FLOOR

      Case of peanut butter dessert bars found stored on floor of walk-in freezer.

      Correction: Store all food items 6 inches above the floor.

      Code 3-305.11 (A) (3)

    • Not serious Core

      INSECTS AND RODENTS - OUTER OPENINGS - SOLID, SELF-CLOSING AND TIGHT FITTING DOORS

      Receiving door has gap of approximately 3/4 inch sq. at lower latch-side corner that could allow entrance of pests.

      Correction: Provide a self-closing and tight fitting door to prevent the entrance of insects or rodents.

      Code 6-202.15 (A) (3)

  4. Dec 1, 2023 Routine · 1 priority, 1 core
    • Serious Priority Corrected on site

      TOXIC SUBSTANCES - SEPARATION

      Candy was stored on and and direct next to motor oil and lighter fluid rack.

      Correction: Rearrange area so that toxic materials are stored away from food, equipment and single service items by spacing or partitioning.

      Code 7-201.11 (A)

    • Not serious Core

      FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS - CLEANABILITY

      The floor tile surrounding the sewer clean out access in the floor of the women's bathroom is broken and missing a portion of the tile making it no longer easily cleanable.

      Correction: Repair tile next to sewer clean out on the floor of the women's bathroom so it is smootha ns easily cleanable.

      Code 6-201.11

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.