Final Study Guide Flashcards
What must food-handlers do after touching they hair, face, or body
Wash their hands
For a foodborne illness to be considered and “outbreak” a minimum of how many people must experience the same illness after eating the same food?
2
Foodhandlers should not eat, drink, or chew gum or tobacco while
In the prep area
According to the centers for disease control & prevention, the 5 most common risk factors that cause foodborne illnesses are failing to cook food adequetely, holding food at incorrect temperatures, usuong contaminated equipment, practicing personal hygiene and
Purchasing food from unsafe sources
What should foodhandlers do if they cut their finger while preping food?
Cover the wound w/ a bandage & glove
To prevent contamination, chemicals should be stored
Separate from food & utensils
What does the term green mean when applied to meat?
Meat that hasnt been aloud to soften
Whats another word for variety meats?
Insides
Whats the difference in dry and wet aging
Wet: vacuum packing
Dry: carefully controlled enviorment
What is sanitizing?
To make clean & hygenic. Remove all pathogens
Foodborne pathogens grow well at temperatures
Between 41-135
Which pathogen is primarily found in the hair, nose, and throat of humans?
Staph
While commonly linked with contaminated ground beef, what pathogen has also been linked with contaminated profuce?
E-coli
Material safety data sheets (MSDS) should he?
Kept where employees can see them.
Which foodborne illness has been linked with ready to eat food and shellfish contaminated by sewage?
Hepatitis A
Whats the correct way to clean and sanatie a prep table? (In order)
Wash, rinse, sanatize, and air dry
A backup of raw sewage and significant lack of refrigeration can result in?
Closure of the opperation
What agency enforces food safety in a restaurant
State and local regulatory athority
Who is responsible for keeping food safe in an operation?
The manager
How should raw ground meat, raw poultry, raw whole meat, ready to eat foods, and raw whole fish be arranged in a refridgerator from top to bottom?
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FATTOM
Food, acidity, time, temp, oxygen, moisture
What 4 categories make up the biological hazard/contaminants?
Fungi, virus, bacteria, and parasites