1550.1530 SATISFACTORY COMPLIANCE FOR HEALTH AND HYGIENE PRACTICES.

Health and hygiene practices of personnel shall be considered satisfactory when the following conditions are met:

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A.

personnel wear clean, washable, light-colored outer working garments;


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B.

personnel wear suitable head coverings;


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C.

personnel do not wear fingernail polish or costume jewelry;


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D.

gloves are kept in a sanitary condition;


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E.

clothing, shoes, boots, and other personal effects are not stored in processing rooms;


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F.

production employees keep their hands clean and fingernails trimmed and clean; they wash their hands before starting to work and again after each interruption;


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G.

personnel having infected wounds, sores, or boils on their hands, arms, or other exposed portions of the body are excluded from contacting ingredients, products, or product contact surfaces; and


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H.

personnel affected with or carriers of communicable or infectious diseases are excluded from all product areas.