Information

  • Trading Name

  • Premises Address
  • Conducted on

  • Inspection performed by

  • Proprietor/licensee

  • File Number

  • FSS Name

  • FSS Phone

  • FSP?

  • Inspection Conducted with

  • Type of Inspection

General Requirements

  • 1. Is the food business registration current and accurate?

  • 2. Is the food business complying with any specific registration conditions (if applicable)?

  • 3. Is the current certificate of registration displayed

  • 4. Does the food business have a current FSS?

  • 5. Is the FSS’s certificate available at the premises?

Food Handling Controls

Food Recipt

  • 6. Is all food protected from contamination?

  • 7. Are supplier details available for food on the premises and all food items labelled appropriately (with a prescribed name where applicable)?

  • 8. Are all practical measures taken to ensure potentially hazardous food is received under temperature control?

Food Storage

  • 9. Food Storage - Is all food protected from contamination?

  • 10. Are food storage conditions appropriate?

  • 11. Is potentially hazardous food stored under temperature control?

Food Processing

  • 12. When processing, is all food: safe and suitable; prevented from being contaminated; and adequately processed to make safe?<br>

  • 13. Are potentially hazardous ready-to-eat food out of temperature control for minimum time while being processed?

  • 14. Is potentially hazardous food cooled/reheated correctly?

Food Display

  • 15. Food Display - Is food on display protected from contamination?

  • 16. Are self-service areas supervised, with separate utensils and protective barriers?

  • 17. Is potentially hazardous food displayed under temperature control?

  • 18. If potentially hazardous food is not displayed under temperature control, is there a documented alternate method of compliance?

Food Packaging

  • 19. Is food packaged in a manner that protects it from contamination, using appropriate material?

Food Transportation

  • 20. Is all food protected from contamination during transportation?

  • 21. Are food transport vehicles suitable?

  • 22. Is all potentially hazardous food transported under temperature control?

Food Disposal

  • 23. Is food for disposal kept separately from all other food and in a designated area?

Food Recalls

  • 24. Is there a documented recall system in place?

Health & Hygiene Requirements for Food Handlers

Health of Food Handlers

  • 25. Do food handlers report illness and exclude themselves from food handling if they are suffering from a foodborne disease and/or condition?

Hygiene of Food Handlers

  • 26. Do food handlers exercise good hygiene practices?

Hand Washing

  • 27. Do food handlers wash their hands before commencing/recommencing work?

  • 28. Do food handlers wash and dry hands thoroughly using designated hand washing facilities?

  • 29. Are the hand washing facilities appropriately located?

  • 30. Are the hand washing facilities: permanent fixtures; provided with a supply of warm running potable water through a single spout; of an adequate size; and used only for the washing of hands, arms and faces?

Health & Hygiene Requirements for Food Businesses

  • 31. Does the business have easily accessible hand washing facilities that include: soap; single use towel; and a container for used towels?

  • 32. Are actions taken to ensure staff members do not engage in food handling if they are suffering from a foodborne disease or condition?

  • 33. Does the food business take practical measures to ensure all people within the food business avoid contaminating food?

Cleaning, Sanitising & Maintenance

Cleanliness

  • 34. Are the floors, walls and ceilings maintained in a clean condition?

  • 35. Are the fixtures, fittings and equipment maintained in a clean condition?

Sanitising

  • 36. Are food contact surfaces and eating and drinking utensils sanitised using appropriate sanitising methods?

Maintenance

  • 37. Are premises, fixtures, fittings, equipment and utensils maintained in a good state of repair and working order?

Thermometer

  • 38. Does the business have a readily accessible digital probe thermometer accurate to ±1oC?

Single Use Items

  • 39. Are single-use items protected from contamination and not reused?

Animal & Pest Control

  • 40. Animal and Pest Control - Is the premises free from animals and pests?

  • 41. Does the business take all practical measures to eradicate and prevent the entry and harbourage of pests?

Food Premises & Equipment

  • 42. Is the food premises appropriate for its activities?

  • 43. Is there an adequate supply of potable water?

  • 44. Does the premises have an adequate sewage and waste water disposal system?

  • 45. Does the premises have adequate storage facilities for garbage and recyclable matter?

  • 46. Does the premises have adequate natural or mechanical ventilation?

  • 47. Does the premises have sufficient lighting?

  • 48. Are floors appropriate for the food business’ activities?

  • 49. Are walls and ceilings designed and constructed in a way that is appropriate for the activities?

  • 50. Are fixtures, fittings and equipment adequate and fit for their intended use and able to be effectively cleaned (and sanitised if applicable)?

  • 51. Does the premises have adequate storage facilities?

  • 52. Are there adequate toilet facilities available for the use of food handlers?

  • 53. Is the toilet fitted with an air lock if it opens to a food preparation area?

Miscellaneous

  • 54. Does food labelling comply with the Food Standards Code?

  • 55. Does the food business display kilojoule information (only applicable to standard food outlets)?

  • 56. Do food handlers have appropriate skills and knowledge in food safety and hygiene matters to handle food safely?

Inspection Details

  • Notes

  • Inspection End Time

  • Inspection Conducted By

  • Inspector Signature

  • Inspection Conducted With

  • Add signature

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