Dear Lodge
4816 CTH FF, Mercer, WI 54547 · Iron County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Retail Food - Serving Meals)
- Inspected by
- Iron County Health Department
- License / ID
- HSAT-7QX5H4
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (715) 476-2549
- Official record
- Iron County Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Inspections
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Oct 22, 2025 Routine · 1 core
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Not serious
Core
FOOD SAFETY FOR SMALL OPERATORS - EXPIRED CERTIFICATION
The retail food establishment's food safety for small operators certification has expired.
Correction: Reaaply for initial certification as required under 12-201.11.
Code 12-401.11 (C)
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Not serious
Core
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Sep 4, 2024 Routine · 2 priority foundation, 4 core
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
DEMONSTRATION OF KNOWLEDGE - EMPLOYEE HEALTH - RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PIC
Person in charge is unable to demonstrate knowledge regarding the responsibility of the person in charge when food employees are diagnosed or have symptoms of foodborne illness.
Correction: Obtain training on responsibility of the person in charge when employees are diagnosed or have symptoms of foodborne illness.
Code 2-102.11 (C) (2)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
WAREWASHING - CHEMICAL SANITIZER CONCENTRATION - TEST KIT
No test kit is available for monitoring sanitizer concentration.
Correction: Provide a test kit to allow accurate determination of the sanitization concentration.
Code 4-501.116
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Not serious
Core
CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER - POSTING OF CERTIFICATE
There is no approved or current food protection manager’s certificate posted in the food establishment.
Correction: Post current food protection manager certification in conspicuous view within the food establishment.
Code 12-201.11 (B)
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Not serious
Core
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - ENCRUSTED ACCUMULATIONS
Food−contact surfaces of prep table has encrusted soil accumulations.
Correction: Clean and remove all encrusted grease deposits and encrusted soil accumulations from food contact surfaces of equipment.
Code 4-601.11 (B)
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Not serious
Core
GARBAGE/REFUSE - COVERING RECEPTACLES
Waste receptacles located near entryway are not covered.
Correction: Waste receptacles or waste receptacle units shall be covered or have tight fitting doors.
Code 5-501.113
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Not serious
Core
FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS - CLEANABILITY
The ceiling in the corner of kitchen has water damage].
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
Priority Foundation
Source: Iron County Health Department. History last read Oct 5, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.