Fundamentals of the Tri-Service Food Code Flashcards
helpful at overseas locations
International nomenclature
not requirements
convey relevant information about specific exceptions
alternative means for compliance
italicized text
found within text
defined in the glossary
alert reader of specific meaning
capitalized words and terms
used to eliminate the need for restating provisions
“as specified under”
“as specified in”
cross reference
instructions for marking food sanitation inspection forms
Appendix E
denotes a critical item
asterisk symbol
five MAJOR risk factors related to employee behaviors/preparation
improper holding temperatures
inadequate cooking
contaminated equipment
food from unsafe sources
poor personal hygiene
five KEY interventions to protect food establishment customer’s health
demonstration of knowledge
employee health controls
controlling hands as a vehicle of contamination
time/temp parameters for controlling pathogens
consumer advisory
reduced in size by methods including chopping, flaking, grinding, mincing
comminuted
provides the purpose and scope of the Tri-Service Food Code
Introduction
provides guidance on management of a food establishment
Chapter 2: Management and Personnel
discusses how food is procured, presented, stored, processed, cooked, cooled, and labeled
Chapter 3: Food
provides guidance on what materials equipment should be made of to prevent poisoning
Chapter 4: Equipment, Utensils, and Linens
information on water, both drinkable and non-drinkable
Chapter 5: Water, Plumbing, and Waste
gives guidance on what materials the establishment should be constructed of
Chapter 6: Physical Facilities