Ferraro's Pizza South
3700 MEACHEM RD, Racine, WI 53405 · Racine County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Retail Food - Serving Meals)
- Inspected by
- City of Racine Public Health Department
- License / ID
- HSAT-7QWHFJ
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (262) 554-7334
- Official record
- City of Racine Public Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Inspections
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Apr 9, 2026 Routine · 2 priority, 4 core, 3 repeat
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Serious
Priority
WHEN TO WASH
Employee observed not washing hands after touching face and returning to cheese shredding.
Correction: Employees shall wash their hands after engaging in any activity that may cause their hands to become contaminated.
Code 2-301.14
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Serious
Priority
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SANITIZED BEFORE USE AFTER CLEANING
Push cart holding blocks of cheese not sanitized before contact with food.
Correction: Clean and sanitize all utensils and equipment before contact with food. Employees must use sanitizer for food contact surfaces rather than Windex.
Code 4-702.11
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - JEWELRY
Employee noted wearing watch and bracelets 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
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
WIPING CLOTHS - USE LIMITATION - CLOTHS FOR WIPING COUNTERS STORED IN SANITIZER
Wiping cloth used for wiping surfaces stored on prep counters.
Correction: Cloths used for wiping counters and equipment shall be stored in a sanitizing solution in between uses.
Code 3-304.14 (B) (1)
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Not serious
Core
FOOD CONTAMINATION PREVENTED FROM PREMISE - OFF THE FLOOR
Frozen pizzas observed to be stored on the floor in the walk-in freezer.
Correction: Store all food items 6 inches above the floor.
Code 3-305.11 (A) (3)
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS - INDOOR AREAS
-Multiple areas of eroded floor tiles in the kitchen prep area -Drywall missing on the rear wall of the kitchen hallway -Ceiling tiles observed to be water damaged throughout the kitchen.
Correction: Repair area or replace with approved materials. Walls, floors and ceilings shall be smooth, durable and easily cleanable. If located in areas subject to moisture they shall also be non-absorbent.
Code 6-101.11
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Serious
Priority
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Mar 27, 2025 Routine · 1 priority foundation, 3 core
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
FOOD THERMOMETERS - CALIBRATION TO MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATIONS
Food thermometer not calibrated properly.
Correction: Food temperature measuring devices shall be calibrated to manufacturer's specifications.
Code 4-502.11 (B)
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Not serious
Core
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - JEWELRY
Employee noted wearing watch on wrist 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
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Not serious
Core
WIPING CLOTHS - USE LIMITATION - CLOTHS FOR WIPING COUNTERS STORED IN SANITIZER
Wiping cloth used for wiping surfaces stored on pizza cutting counter .
Correction: If cloths used for wiping counters and equipment is wet, it shall be stored in a sanitizing solution in between uses.
Code 3-304.14 (B) (1)
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Not serious
Core
SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS - INDOOR AREAS
1. The floor by the walk-in cooler and the 4 compartment sink is deteriorated and no longer cleanable. 2. The base coving along the wall with the metal cabinets was observed to be deteriorated.
Correction: Repair area or replace with approved materials. Walls, floors and ceilings shall be smooth, durable and easily cleanable. If located in areas subject to moisture they shall also be non-absorbent. Replace base coving.
Code 6-101.11
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Feb 6, 2024 Routine · 2 core
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Not serious
Core
Corrected on site
IN-USE UTENSILS, BETWEEN USE STORAGE
Scoop was improperly stored inside the bulk flour bin with the handle in contact with the flour.
Correction: Store in-use utensils in the food item with handle extended, on a clean surface, running dipper well or in a container of water greater than 135°F. Action Taken: The handle was removed during inspection.
Code 3-304.12
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Not serious
Core
FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS - CLEANABILITY
Sections of the floor in the warewash room are beginning to deteriorate. There is water pooling in some spots below the 4-compartment sink.
Correction: Provide floors, walls, and ceilings that are designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable.
Code 6-201.11
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Not serious
Core
Corrected on site
Source: City of Racine Public 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.