Health inspector (File photo – Amanda Mills)
L.A. County Health Department inspectors continue to visit businesses across the county every day to ensure compliance with required safety measures and masking guidelines, provide technical assistance, and respond to complaints of non-compliance.
By News Desk
Between September 4 and September 10, Public Health inspectors visited:
- 909 restaurants,
- 45 bars,
- 214 food markets,
- 1 brewery,
- 25 hotels,
- 45 gyms and fitness centers,
- 73 hair salons or barber shops,
- 51 food manufacturing plants,
- 25 garment manufacturing plants,
- 170 personal care businesses,
- 29 retail stores, 25 warehouses,
- 12 office sites,
- 6 family entertainment venues
- and 7 large outdoor and indoor venues with a capacity for more than 10,000 people.
Overall, the compliance inspections revealed that while the majority of businesses were in compliance, there continues to be room for improvement with employee and customer masking at fitness centers, garment manufacturing plants, and retail stores.
Between September 4 and September 10, eight citations were issued to businesses, including fitness centers and restaurants, for noncompliance with Health Officer Orders. Violations of safety requirements and dangerous conditions can be reported anonymously to Public Health by phone at 888-700-9995 or online at publichealth.lacounty.gov.
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