Nov 19, 2025
Routine
2-1B - hands clean and properly washed
Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(b) - cleaning procedure (p)
Observed employee touch cash register then go to hand-wash sink and wet hands, lather soap in hands under running water for less than 10-seconds and turn off manually operate faucet with bare hands in front food service area before donning gloves and preparing smoothie.
C/A: Food employees shall use the following cleaning procedure in the order stated to clean their hands and exposed portions of their arms, including surrogate prosthetic devices for hands and arms:
(i) Rinse under clean, running warm water;
(ii) Apply an amount of cleaning compound recommended by the cleaning compound manufacturer; P
(iii) Rub together vigorously for at least 10 to 15 seconds while:
(I) Paying particular attention to removing soil from underneath the fingernails during the cleaning procedure, and
(II) Creating friction on the surfaces of the hands and arms or surrogate prosthetic devices for hands and arms, finger tips, and areas between the fingers;
(iv) Thoroughly rinse under clean, running warm water; and
(v) Immediately follow the cleaning procedure with thorough drying using disposable paper towels, a continuous towel system, or a heated-air hand drying device.
- To avoid re-contaminating their hands or surrogate prosthetic devices, food employees may use disposable paper towels or similar clean barriers when touching surfaces such as manually operated faucet handles on a handwashing sink or the handle of a restroom door.
COS: EHS demonstrated hand-washing procedure; employee washed hands.