Waffle House #1971
Last inspected: Mar 3, 2026
70
Score
WAFFLE HOUSE #1971, located at 103 Talbot Dr, Hephzibah, GA, underwent a moderate risk inspection on March 3, 2026. This inspection identified three major violations and one minor violation, including issues with management knowledge, cleaning of food-contact surfaces, and proper date marking. The facility has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across its five recorded evaluations.
5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
3
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 3, 2026
Routine
3 major violations. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.
70
Sep 22, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
78
Feb 5, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Sep 3, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
74
Apr 22, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
82
Violations — Mar 3, 2026 Inspection
2-2A - management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting
Inspector notes: Observed not all employee's have a signed Employee Health Agreement. C/A: Have all employees sign health agreements. COS: Employee's signed health agreements.
511-6-1.03(4)(a)(b)(c)(e)(f)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Observed mold like substance inside ice maker. C/A: Clean inside ice maker.
511-6-1.05(7)(b)
6-2 - proper date marking and disposition
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed containers of gravy and waffle batter without prep and discard dates. C/A: TCS food items need to have prep and discard dates. COS: Employees labeled all TCS food items with prep and discard dates.
17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed employee drink and phones in same area as food items. C/A: Employee items need to be stored in designated areas. COS: All items were moved to a designated area.
511-6-1.07(4)(b)
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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