May 6, 2026
Routine
8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
Regulation: 511-6-1.07(6)(e) - conditions of use (p, pf, c)
Observed spray can of Insecticide use not in compliance with regulations.
- Poisonous or toxic materials shall be used according to: (i) Law and this Chapter; (ii) Manufacturer's use directions included in labeling, and, for a pesticide, manufacturer's label instructions that state that use is allowed in a food service establishment,P (iii) The conditions of certification, if certification is required, for use of the pest control materials,P and (iv) Additional conditions that may be established by the Health Authority; and
- Be applied so that: (i) A hazard to employees or other persons is not created,P and (ii) Contamination including toxic residues due to drip, drain, fog, splash or spray on food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles is prevented, and this is achieved by:P (I) Removing the items,P (II) Covering the items with impermeable covers,P or (III) Taking other appropriate preventive actions,P and (IV) Cleaning and sanitizing equipment and utensils after the application.P
- A restricted use pesticide shall be applied only by an applicator certified as defined in 7 USC 136 Definitions, (e) Certified Applicator, of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, or a person under the direct supervision of a certified applicator. COS: PIC discarded spray can of insecticide.