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Food Safety & Sanitation Procedures Part 2

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The practical food safety procedures, sanitation practices, and common risk scenarios encountered in foodservice operations. Covering topics like personal hygiene, cross-contamination prevention, proper equipment use, cleaning protocols, and emergency response actions, it's designed to help food handlers and managers prepare for ServSafe exams and maintain a safe food environment. Ideal for on-the-job training, exam prep, or quick refreshers in food safety compliance.

air curtains should be installed at the delivery entrance of an operation in order to

deny pest access

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air curtains should be installed at the delivery entrance of an operation in order to

deny pest access

gloves should be used when handling ready to eat food that

will not be cooked further

what item is a major food allergen?

soybeans

within 2 hours of hot holding in a self service area, the temp of soup has dropped to 130 F. the soup is pulled from the area and reheated. the soup must be reheated to a temperature of

165 F for 15 seconds

when washing hands properly, which other body part must also be cleaned?

exposed parts of forearms

which activity helps to prevent food contamination?

reusing plates at a self service area

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TermDefinition

air curtains should be installed at the delivery entrance of an operation in order to

deny pest access

gloves should be used when handling ready to eat food that

will not be cooked further

what item is a major food allergen?

soybeans

within 2 hours of hot holding in a self service area, the temp of soup has dropped to 130 F. the soup is pulled from the area and reheated. the soup must be reheated to a temperature of

165 F for 15 seconds

when washing hands properly, which other body part must also be cleaned?

exposed parts of forearms

which activity helps to prevent food contamination?

reusing plates at a self service area

which is the best way to thaw frozen shrimp?

under refrigeration at 41 F or lower

the primary goal of active managerial control is to reduce the risk of

foodborne illness

a manager should store canned soup that has been recalled in a(n)

dry storage with a do not use label

when should food contact surfaces be cleaned and sanitized?

after each task

An operation will offer take-out meals produced using the reduced-oxygen packaging (ROP) method to its customers. In order to do this, what must the operation do?

create a HACCP plan

which raw food should be stored above all others in a cooler to minimize cross contamination?

carrots

what is the primary source of hepatitis A

human feces

ALERT is an acronym that represents

a way to decrease the risk of intentional food contamination

a food handler working in a self service area should ensure that cold food is being held at which temperature or lower?

41 F

operations serving highly susceptible populations should NOT serve

undercooked eggs

what is the maximum number of days that sliced roast beef can remain refrigerated at 41 F or below before it must be discarded?

7

when is a food considered adulterated?

when it is held under unsanitary conditions

traces of pesticides are found on raw poultry breasts. which type of contamination is this?

chemical

the MOST important aspect of personal cleanliness is

frequent and through handwashing

the temperature of poultry is measured during cooking. this is an example of

monitoring to determine if a critical limit is met

food contamination is MOST LIKELY to happen when food handlers

chew tobacco

which is an example of "cleaning"?

removing food bits from a slicer with a wiping cloth

allowing a disgruntled employee to enter the food prep area could cause which food safety issue?

deliberate contamination

garbage containers used by an operation should be

leak proof, waterproof, and easy to clean

a hose is connected to a faucet to fill a bucket, then left submerged in the bucket while it fills. this is a risk to the water supply because

a cross connection has been created

which food would be safe to serve to a highly susceptible population?


chocolate sauce

a new recipe is introduced to the foodservice operation. what is the most effective way of training the food handlers on how to make the new recipe?

demonstration

which food container is suitable for transporting food?

metal pan with aluminum foil cover

using coated or shatter resistant light bulbs is a way of preventing which type of contamination?

physical

outside garbage containers must be

sealed with tight fitting lids

an operation can reduce the likelihood of biological contamination by

purchasing seafood from approved, reputable sources

what is the correct response to a sewage backflow in an operation?

close the operation immediately

A virus of particular concern to food safety is

Norovirus

to make cleaning easier, the area where floors and walls meet should be

coved

egg salad sandwiches are served at an offsite location without temperature control. the sandwiches are removed from cold holding at 11 am. the temp of the egg salad is checked at 1 pm. and is found to be 55 F. at 3 pm, the egg salad has reached 65 F. at 4 pm, the egg salad has reached 71 F. at 5 pm, the egg salad has reached 80 F. at what time should the egg salad have been thrown out?

3 pm

a handwashing station must have hot and cold running water, soap, a garbage container, and an acceptable method for

drying hands

hot water in a hand washing sink must reach a temperature of at least

100 F

before what activity must food handlers wash their hands?

preparing poultry

which of the following is evidence of deliberate tampering of food?

protective seal or wrapper is missing from a food container

it is July 22nd and chicken salad is being prepared with leftover chicken that was grilled on July 20th. by what date must the chicken salad be served or thrown out?

july 27th

a food handler has emptied a durable 5 gallon bucket that originally contained pickles. this bucket

may be reused for food storage if it is cleaned and sanitized

under what circumstances can a warewashing sink be used to wash produce?

it is cleaned and sanitized before and after washing the produce

before preparing a sandwich for a customer, the deli clerk should

wash hands and put on disposable gloves

connection between two threaded faucets should have an approved

vacuum breaker