Inspections

kit was expired; observed ice machine chute and lid were not clean; observed cream dispenser nozzle not cut at an angle; observed area behind ice machine not clean; observed no paper towels by employee hand-washing sink; observed overhead ice machine no longer functional or in use; observed backsplash at three-vat sink was worn and chipping.

Walmart Supercenter No. 2221 Deli, 2021 E. Independence St., Springfield. May 6 routine inspection – Result: active. No violations noted.

Walmart Supercenter No. 2221 Produce/Retail, 2021 E. Independence St., Springfield. May 6 routine inspection – Result: active. No violations noted.

Wendy's No. 33, 3558 S. Campbell Ave., Springfield. May 2 routine inspection – Result: active. No priority violations. One non-priority violation: Observed buildup of trash and food debris under and behind kitchen equipment.

Whataburger No. 1332, 1355 E. U.S. Highway 60 East, Republic. May 6 routine inspection – Result: active. No violations noted.

Wilder School, 2526 S. Hillsboro Ave., Springfield. May 1 routine inspection – Result: active. No violations cited at time of inspection.

Wingstop, 2718 N. Kansas Expressway, Springfield. May 2 routine inspection – Result: active. Discussed cleaning inside of cabinet below tea dispenser more frequently. One priority violation: Observed two knives on magnetic knife rack that were not clean, which was corrected by removing the knives to be cleaned. Two non-priority violations: Observed soap dispenser in men's restroom was empty; observed front hand sink was out of paper towels, which was corrected.

Wingstop Battlefield, 303 E. Battlefield Road, Springfield. May 2 routine inspection – Result: active. No priority violations. One non-priority violation: Observed debris on walk-in cooler floor, which was swept up before inspection concluded.

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