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Objectives: • Topreventfoodpoisoningandfoodborneillnessdisease • Identifysafeworkplacethatpreventinjuries • Identifysafeworkplacehabitsthatmaximizethelikehoodoffiresandfalls
Sanitation • -thecreationofmaintenance • Contamination • -thepresencegenerallyunintendedofharmfulorganismsorsubstances. • Cross-Contamination • -Istheprocessbywhichoneitem,suchasyourfingeroracuttingboardbecomescontaminatedandthencontaminatesfood.
HygieneandSanitation • Maintainpropertemperatureforfooditems: • FoodDangerZone:40–140Fahrenheit • Thawing/coolingandcoldholdingforrefrigeratedfoodshouldbeheldatbelow41Fahrenheit. • Reheatingleftoversmustachievedataminimumtemperatureof165Fahrenheit. • oPreparingfoodtoofaraheadofservice:foodprepared12ormorehoursbeforeserviceincreaseriskoftemperatureabuse.
Foodsandfoodproductsmustcomefromapprovedsourcesnotpreparedathomeorinunlicensedlocations.Foodsandfoodproductsmustcomefromapprovedsourcesnotpreparedathomeorinunlicensedlocations. • oPoorpersonalhygieneandinfectedpersonnel:Personalcleanlinessandhandwashingisverypertinentwhenhandlingfood.Ensurethatthefacilityhasaproperlyworkinghandsinkwithsoapandsingle-usepapertowels.Washyourhandsfrequently,especiallybeforeyoubeginworkandafterperforminganyoftheseactivities: • usingthetoilet,handlingrawfoods,coughing,sneezing,smoking,handlingsoileditemsanddisposinggarbage.
Note:Plasticglovesisneversubstituteforhandwashing.Itisstandardoperatingprocedurethatwehavetowashhandsbeforeyoubegin.Note:Plasticglovesisneversubstituteforhandwashing.Itisstandardoperatingprocedurethatwehavetowashhandsbeforeyoubegin. • Wealsohavetoensurethatthetablesurfacesarecleanedwithdetergentstoensuresanitation. • Servingrawfoodsandingredients:ensurethatrawproductsarefreshandwholesome.Otherwiseshouldnotbeservedbecausetheymaycausefood-bornedisease.Itisalwayssafertousepasteurizedproducts. • ReducingCross-Contamination • PersonalCleanliness • DishandEquipmentcleanliness • PestManagement • Note:Conditionsthatcontributetomultipleincreaseofbacteria(FATTOM)
F–FOOD • -Therearesufficientnutrientsavailabletopromotethegrowthofmicroorganisms.Proteinrichfoods,suchasmeat,milk,eggandfisharemostsusceptible. • oA–ACIDITY • -FoodbornepathogensrequireslightlyacidicpHlevelof4.6-7.5.FDAregulationsforacid/acidifiedfoodsrequirethatthefoodbebroughttopH4.5orbelow. • oT–TIME • -Foodshouldberemovedfromthe“dangerzone” within2-4hours,eitherbycoolingorheating.Whilemostguidelinesstate2hoursafewindicate4hoursisstillsafe.
T–TEMPERATURE • -Food-bornepathogensgrowbesttemperaturesbetween5-6C(41-140F),arangereferredtoasthetemperaturedangerzone(TDZ).Theythriveintemperaturesthatarebetween21to40C(70-104F). • oO–OXYGEN • -Almostallfoodbornepathogensareaerobic,thatisrequiringoxygentogrow.Somepathogensdonotrequireoxygentogrowsuchasclostridium,botulinum.Thesourceofbotulismareanaearobic. • oM–MOISTURE • Waterisessentialforthegrowthoffoodbornepathogens,wateractivity(AW)isameasureofthewateravailableforuseandismeasuredonascaleof0to1.0 • FoodbornepathogensgrowbestinfoodsthathaveAWbetween0.95and1.0FDAregulationsforcannedfoodrequireAWof0.85orbelow.
FoodProtection:Becarefultoprotectfoodproductsatalltimesfromcontaminationbykeepingthemcoveredorpackagedabovegroundoroffthefloor.Eliminateunnecessaryfoodhandlingandprotectallfoodsfromphysicalcontaminationsuchassneezing,coughing,touchingdirtysurfacesorcontainers.FoodProtection:Becarefultoprotectfoodproductsatalltimesfromcontaminationbykeepingthemcoveredorpackagedabovegroundoroffthefloor.Eliminateunnecessaryfoodhandlingandprotectallfoodsfromphysicalcontaminationsuchassneezing,coughing,touchingdirtysurfacesorcontainers. • FOODHAZARDS • -Anysubstancethatcancauseillnessorinjury • ThreeformsofFoodContamination • ChemicalHazard–thesearethingslikecleaningsolutions,foodadditives,pesticides,galvanizedmetalresidues.Etc. • BiologicalHazard–thesearebacteria,viruses,parasites,andmolds. • PhysicalHazard–thesearehair,glass,metalshavings,dirt.Etc.
Pathogens • -Tinysinglecelledorganismthatcanonlybeseenundermicroscope. • Pathogenic • -dangerous/harmfulbacteria • Putrefactive • -Beneficialbacteria
Locomotion • Asbacteriadonothavefeet,theyhavetomovefromplacetoplacebythemeans; • Hands • CoughandSneezes • Equipmentandutensils • Air • Water • Insectandrodents
CleaningandSanitizingEquipment • ManualDishwashingTheprocess • Scrape • Wash • Rinse • Sanitize • Drainandairdry • MechanicalDishwashingTheprocess • Scrapeandrinse • Rackdishes • Runforfullcycle • Sanitize(heatunits180degreesFahrenheit/82degreesCelsius)(chemicalunits120degreesFahrenheit/49degreesCelsius) • Airdryandinspect
RodentandInsectControl • 4waystopreventthem: Buildthemout Eliminateharborageandbreedingplaces Eliminatetheirfoodsupply Exterminate
WhatisFIFO? • FIFOAcronymwhichmeans • “FIRSTIN,FIRSTOUT” • LabellingisthefirststepinimplementingFIFO • -ThedefinitionoftheFIFOmethodisuncomplicated.Thisisasafefoodstoragesystemofrotatingfoodsothatyouusetheolditemsfirst.Thisensuresthatthefoodwillnotgobadandleaveyouwastingspaceandstoringitemsthatarenolongeranygoodandwastingmoneybythrowingoutthingsthatcouldhavebeenused.Thismethodisusedinrestaurantsandschoolfoodserviceprograms,anditishighlyeffectiveincontrollingfoodcostsandwillbeextraordinaryhelpful.
RegulationsAroundDate-MarkingandLabelling • Accordingtothe2009FDACodewhichisfollowedinmanyjurisdiction; • Foodmustbedate-markediftheyarenotbeusedwithin24hoursofpreparation • Refrigeratedpreparedfoodsorleftoversmustbeusedwithin7daysofpreparation. • Foodcontactsurfacesmustbeclean,freeofdebris(ifpreviouslylabeledcontainersarenotcleanedproperly,violationscouldresultfromlabelremnantsorresidueleftbehindonequipmentandfoodcontainer)
WaterSupply • Whenfoodispreparedonthesite,asystemcapableofproducingenoughhotwaterforfrequenthandwashingandcleaningandsanitizingutensilsandequipmentshallbeprovidedonpremises.Onlypotablewatershouldbeusedeitherfromamunicipalsource,aregulatedcommunitywell,aprivatewellthathasbeentestedtoensureitisfreefromcontamination,orfromsealedcontainersapprovedbyabottlingmanufacturermeetingstate/federalguidelines.
Sewage • Allsewage,includingliquidwaste,shouldbeproperlydisposedofbyapublicsewagesystemorbyasewagedisposalsystemconstructedandoperatedaccordingtolocalplumbingcodes.
GarbageandRefuse • Mustbekeptindurable,easilycleanable,insectandrodent-proofcontainersthatdonotleakanddonotabsorbliquids.
Transportation • Iffoodsneedtobetransportedfromlocationtoanother,keepitwellcoveredandprovideadequatetemperaturecontrols.