Wendy's Restaurant #7
7940 S HOWELL AVE, Oak Creek, WI 53154 · Milwaukee County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Retail Food - Serving Meals)
- Inspected by
- Oak Creek Health Department
- License / ID
- HSAT-7QWL4W
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (414) 766-9977
- Official record
- Oak Creek Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Inspections
-
Dec 23, 2025 Routine · 2 core, 1 repeat
-
Not serious
Core
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - JEWELRY
Employee noted wearing watch and metal band on arm while working with food.
Correction: Except for a plain ring such as a wedding band, prohibit food employees wearing jewelry on the hands or wrists while working with food.
Code 2-303.11
-
Not serious
Core
Repeat
REPAIRING - PREMISES, STRUCTURES, ATTACHMENTS, AND FIXTURES - METHODS
The corner guard on the upper wall above the toaster on the sandwich line is missing and the wall panels are open and collecting dust.
Correction: Maintain the physical facilities so they are in good repair at all times. Replace corner guard.
Code 6-501.11
-
Not serious
Core
-
Mar 27, 2025 Routine · 1 priority, 2 core
-
Serious
Priority
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - WAREWASHING EQUIPMENT, CHEMICAL, TEMPERATURE, pH, CONCENTRATION AND HARDNESS
The quat sanitizer at the 3 compartment sink is being used at 66F. Wis Food Code 4-501.114 (C)(1) requires a minimum of 75F.
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
Core
INSECTS AND RODENTS - OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED
The back door striping at the bottom of the door is partially broken off, leaving a gap at the bottom of the door.
Correction: Repair this hole or gap so that entrance by insects or rodents into the food establishment is prevented.
Code 6-202.15 (A) (1)
-
Not serious
Core
REPAIRING - PREMISES, STRUCTURES, ATTACHMENTS, AND FIXTURES - METHODS
The corner guard is missing on the wall above the toaster on the sandwich build line.
Correction: Maintain the physical facilities so they are in good repair at all times. Repair or replace [describe].
Code 6-501.11
-
Serious
Priority
-
Aug 27, 2024 Routine · No items found
No violations cited.
-
Jan 5, 2024 Routine · 3 core, 2 repeat
-
Not serious
Core
Repeat
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - JEWELRY
Employees noted wearing watch and/or bracelet on arm while working with food.
Correction: Except for a plain ring such as a wedding band, prohibit food employees wearing jewelry on the hands or wrists while working with food.
Code 2-303.11
-
Not serious
Core
NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEAN
The lower edge of the hood over the burger cooking area has grease drips forming.
Correction: Clean and remove dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris from all non-food contact surfaces of equipment. Wipe down the lower edge daily to prevent grease drips from forming.
Code 4-601.11 (C)
-
Not serious
Core
Repeat
REPAIRING - PREMISES, STRUCTURES, ATTACHMENTS, AND FIXTURES - METHODS
The corner guard is missing on the wall above and to the right of the sandwich building line. Gap is between the 2 panels that meet at the corner.
Correction: Maintain the physical facilities so they are in good repair at all times. Replace corner guard..
Code 6-501.11
-
Not serious
Core
Repeat
-
Apr 26, 2023 Routine · 2 core
-
Not serious
Core
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - JEWELRY
Employees noted wearing a watch on their arm while working with food.
Correction: Except for a plain ring such as a wedding band, prohibit food employees wearing jewelry on the hands or wrists while working with food.
Code 2-303.11
-
Not serious
Core
REPAIRING - PREMISES, STRUCTURES, ATTACHMENTS, AND FIXTURES - METHODS
A corner guard is missing on the wall above and to the right of the sandwich building line. Gap between the 2 panels that meet at the corner.
Correction: Maintain the physical facilities so they are in good repair at all times. Repair with a corner guard.
Code 6-501.11
-
Not serious
Core
Source: Oak Creek Health Department. History last read Oct 16, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.