This is a list of locations of which the following conditions apply:Coded in our database as 12 - Enforcement Action was taken on a complaint investigation or surveillance of the business. The Action taken was that a Notice of Correction (Order) or Citation was issued to the business.

LMPHW Narrative: 

Louisville Metro Public Health and Wellness (LMPHW) investigates and responds to reports of alleged violations related to COVID-19.  LMPHW has provided an open dataset of businesses that were observed to not be following the covid requirements as prescribed by the Governor’s Office.  The data does not distinguish between the type of enforcement action taken with the exception of the closure of a facility for operating when they were to be closed.  The data shows that an order or citation was issued with or without a fine assessed.  A minimum of one violation or multiple violations were observed on this day.  Violations include but are not limited to failure to wear a face covering, lack of social distancing, failure to properly isolate or quarantine personnel, failure to conduct health checks, and other violations of the Governor’s Orders.  Closure orders documented in the data portal where issued by either LMPHW, Shively Police or the Kentucky Labor Cabinet. 

Detail the Enforcement Process:

The Environmental Division receives complaints of non-compliance on local businesses. Complaints are received from several sources including:  Metro Call, Louisville Metro Public Health and Wellness’ Environmental call line, Facebook, email, and other sources.  Complaints are investigated by inspectors in addition to surveillance of businesses to ensure compliance.  Violations observed result in both compliance guidance being given to the business along with an enforcement notice which consists of either a Face Covering Citation and/or a Public Health Notice and Order depending on the type of violation.  Citations result in fines being assessed. Violations are to be addressed immediately.

Community members can report a complaint via Metro Call by calling 574-5000.  For COVID 19 Guidance please visit Louisville Metro’s Covid Resource Center at https://louisvilleky.gov/government/louisville-covid-19-resource-center or calling the Covid Helpline at (502)912-8598.

ACTIVITY TYPE ID 12 indicates an Enforcement Action has been taken against the establishment which include Notice to Correct, Citation which include financial penalties and/or Cease Operation. 

LMPHW Narrative Example: 

Louisville Metro Public Health and Wellness (LMPHW) investigates and responds to reports of alleged violations related to COVID-19.  They also conduct surveillance of businesses to determine compliance.    LMPHW has provided an open dataset of businesses that were observed to be following the covid requirements as prescribed by the Governor’s Office.  

ACTIVITY TYPE ID 4 SURVEY – Surveillance was conducted on the business and no violations were found. 

ACTIVITY TYPE ID 7 FIELD – A complaint was investigated on the business and no violations were found.

ACTIVITY TYPE ID 12 Enforcement Action – Action has been taken against the establishment which could include Notice to Correct, Citation which include financial penalties and/or Cease Operation. 

ACTIVITY TYPE ID 12 Enforcement Action –  Action Code Z – The establishment has been issued an order to cease operation.

Data Set Explanation:

Activity Type ID 4 Survey has two separate files: 

COVID_4_Surveillance_Open_Data – Surveillance conducted prior to 1/21/2021 in which were conducted as part of random survey of businesses

COVID_4_Compliance_Reviews_Open_Data – Reviews conducted during routine inspections of permitted establishments from 1/21/21 on. Data Dictionary: REQ ID-ID of RequestRequest Date-Date of Requestperson premiseaddress1zipActivity Date-Date Activity OccurredACTIVITY TYPE IDActivity Type Desc-Description of ActivityContact:Gerald Kaforskigerald.kaforski@louisvilleky.gov