Personal Hygiene Flashcards
What should you do with your hands frequently?
Wash hands and exposed arms frequently and as needed, especially after eating, making, and using the restroom.
What should you wear in a food prep area?
Wear a clean uniform and a hat at all times.
What should you do if you have facial hair?
Anyone with facial hair must wear a beard guard in any food prep area.
What jewelry is allowed in food prep areas?
Remove rings, bracelets, and hanging earrings; body piercings should not be worn in any food prep area.
How should you cover coughs and sneezes?
Cover coughs and sneezes with your elbow and always wash your hands afterward.
What should you keep your hands away from?
Keep hands away from touching your face, eyes, hair, arms, apron, and uniform.
What is the rule regarding fingernails?
Keep your fingernails short and clean; nail polish and fake nails are not allowed in any food prep area.
What is prohibited in food prep areas?
Do not smoke, chew gum, or eat in any food prep area or kitchen.
What should drinks have when in food prep areas?
All drinks must have a lid and straw and be stored away from food and food prep areas.
What is the policy on cell phones while working?
Cell phones are not allowed while associates are working; wash hands before returning to your station after using your phone.
What should you do with sores or cuts?
Cover sores or cuts with a clean bandage and cover the bandage with a finger cot and/or gloves.
What should you not do with worktables?
Never sit on worktables or place non-food items, such as boxes or crates, on a food prep table.
What is required for worktables?
Worktables must be sanitized regularly.
What should you do when wearing gloves?
Change gloves when contaminated and wash hands when changing gloves.
What should you never touch with bare hands?
Never touch ready-to-eat food with bare hands; this includes garnishes and seasonings.
