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Dry Storage

  • Foods are not contaminated. Foods and food-contact surfaces are protected from potential microbiological, physical and chemical hazards. Examples of such hazards include but are not limited to: raw animal products above ready-to-eat foods, commingling raw animal species, thumbtacks, chemicals, medicines or first aid supplies stored above food or food-contact surfaces. When tasting food during preparation, utensils are used only once.

  • Foods are from commercial suppliers. Foods and packaging are in sound condition.

  • Pest prevention program is effective. (Rodents, live cockroaches, bird in the restaurant, pests in food)

  • No bare hand contact occurs with ready-to-eat foods. Disposable gloves are worn over other types of gloves (cut-resistant gloves, cloth gloves, etc.) when handling ready-to-eat foods. Yellow food service gloves are worn when handling raw chicken. Clear food service gloves worn when handling rinsed produce.

  • Pest prevention program is effective for flies inside the restaurant and birds outside the restaurant.

  • Are containers holding bulk ingredients in good condition?

  • Are foods stored at least six inches off the floor?

  • Are scoops used for bulk food products, such as flour, sugar, and ice?

  • Pest control devices are working properly and installed so that they will not contaminate food or food-contact surfaces. Catch trays and glue boards are changed as necessary.

  • Are foods in storage(not foods in the cooling process) properly covered to protect from contamination?

  • Are shelves and racks used for equipment and dry storage properly cleaned?

  • Foods are properly identified with the common name of the product on the container.

  • Are vents clean and free of dust build-up and adequate?

  • Floors, walls, and ceilings are free of excessive dust, debris and standing water.

  • Are lights adequate for cleaning/food handling task and properly shielded above food, food contact surfaces, and packaged food if package integrity could be affected by broken glass?

  • Is food-contact packaing stored at least six inches off the floor?

  • Are legs of shelving and equipment properly cleaned?

  • Eating, drinking and tobacco use are restricted to nonfood areas. Drinking is allowed from closed containers, such as a cup with a lid and straw, handled to prevent contamination of hands or food contact surfaces. Personal items are properly stored in designated areas away from food, utensils and equipment.

  • Pest prevention program is effective. (Rodents, live cockroaches, bird in the restaurant, pests in food)

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