Multiple US Counties Report Widespread Restaurant Health Violations in September 2025 Inspections

Recent restaurant inspections across several U.S. counties reveal a range of food safety practices and violations. In Monroe County, PA, inspections found issues such as improper food storage temperatures, inadequate labeling, and obstructed handwashing sinks, though some violations were corrected on site. Larimer County, CO, employs a rating system from 'Pass' to 'Closed' to categorize establishments based on food safety compliance, with detailed inspection results publicly available. Chester County, PA, reported mostly 'Pass' ratings but identified specific concerns like blocked hand sinks and sanitizer concentration errors, which were addressed during inspections. Sedgwick County, KS, inspections uncovered serious violations including pest infestations, unlabeled chemicals, and poor sanitation, sometimes leading to temporary closures and required reinspections. Adams County, PA, inspections noted issues such as food residue in hand-wash sinks, cracked flooring, and inadequate hood systems, with many problems corrected during the visits. These inspections highlight ongoing efforts to ensure food safety, with many establishments promptly addressing violations to comply with health standards.