Wiseguys fails Joplin Health Department inspection after live, dead cockroaches found

Wiseguys, 612 S Main Street, failed a Joplin Health Department inspection November 24 with two priority violations and eight core violations.

Priority violations were noted for the following:

-Live and dead cockroaches were found on the inside of the paper towel dispenser, on top of the pass-through dishwasher, as well as on the floor and baseboards of the kitchen area.

-An employee drink was observed on a prep table in the kitchen area.

The following core violations were noted:

-In-use wiping clothes were on the prep tables in the kitchen area

-The three-compartment sink in the bar area didn't have a sanitizer test kit

-Food debris accumulations were seen inside and outside of the microwave in the kitchen

-The can opener blade had debris accumulations

-The inside of the ice maker had debris accumulations

-Clean drinking glasses were drying under dish towels without being air-dried first

-Pipes were leaking water under the handwashing sink in the bar area

-The women's bathroom didn't have a tight-fitting, self-closing door.

These establishments passed inspections during the last week of November:

Del Rio Grill and Cantina, 1802 W. 32nd Street

Whataburger, 2014 S. Range Line Road

Lotus Xpress, 801 E. 20th Street

Aldi Food Market, 3205 E. 20th Street

Han the Sushi Man, 2640 E. 32nd Street

Walmart Neighborhood Market Deli, 1600 E. 7th Street