Food Safety & Quality

Food Safety Compliance Check | Significant List

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Sep 12, 2026 · 9:11 PM

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1Proper Health & Hygiene

1.02Food Safety Emergency

Team Member must not be observed working with symptoms of illness or infection.

What to look for — check any deviation you observe (marks this item "No")

REQUIRES CLOSURE DECISION — Onset of an apparent foodborne illness outbreak

1.03

Proper hand-washing procedures followed.

What to look for — check any deviation you observe (marks this item "No")

1.04Imminent Health Hazard

Hand washing sinks accessible, clean, functioning, in good repair, used only for hand washing, and includes posted hand washing signs.

What to look for — check any deviation you observe (marks this item "No")

REQUIRES IMMEDIATE CLOSURE — No working handwash sink OR no hot water (if water cannot be restored within 24 hours)

2Proper Temperature or Time Management

2.01

Thermometers in use are calibrated.

What to look for — check any deviation you observe (marks this item "No")

2.03

Cold Temperature Controlled for Safety (TCS) Foods must be held ≤ 41°F.

What to look for — check any deviation you observe (marks this item "No")

2.05

Hot Time/Temperature Controlled for Safety (TCS) Foods must be held ≥ 140°F.

What to look for — check any deviation you observe (marks this item "No")

2.06

Time Controlled for Safety (TCS) Foods using only time for food safety must have documented procedures.

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2.08NEW

Cooling procedures are properly followed.

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3Proper Cooking Temperature

3.01

Foods must be cooked or heated to the proper internal cooking temperature to ensure food safety.

What to look for — check any deviation you observe (marks this item "No")

4Control Expiration Dates & Shelf Life

4.01

Ingredients and products are not expired and are correctly labeled with expiration date.

What to look for — check any deviation you observe (marks this item "No")

4.02

Spoiled food or ingredients are not in use and not for sale.

What to look for — check any deviation you observe (marks this item "No")

5Prevent Contamination

5.03Food Safety Emergency

Cross contamination or conditions that could lead to cross contamination must not be present.

What to look for — check any deviation you observe (marks this item "No")

REQUIRES CLOSURE DECISION — Possible chemical contamination of food

5.05

Disposable food handling gloves and blue bandages are available in the restaurant and used correctly.

What to look for — check any deviation you observe (marks this item "No")

5.06

Dish washing process set up and followed correctly, proper sanitizer concentration and test strips available.

What to look for — check any deviation you observe (marks this item "No")

5.08

Wiping cloths used and stored properly in a sanitizer bucket with correct concentration.

What to look for — check any deviation you observe (marks this item "No")

6Prevent Pest Entry, Harborage, & Activity

6.05Food Safety Emergency

Pest infestation or activity not present.

What to look for — check any deviation you observe (marks this item "No")

7Restaurant Basics

7.05

Only approved ingredients or food evident.

What to look for — check any deviation you observe (marks this item "No")

7.11Imminent Health Hazard

Restaurant has electric power.

What to look for — check any deviation you observe (marks this item "No")

REQUIRES IMMEDIATE CLOSURE — No electricity

7.12Imminent Health Hazard / Food Safety Emergency

Hot water ≥ 120°F is available in the kitchen as measured at any sink providing hot water other than a hand wash sink.

What to look for — check any deviation you observe (marks this item "No")

REQUIRES IMMEDIATE CLOSURE — No hot water (not restored within 24 hours) · CLOSURE DECISION — No hot water (not restored within 1 hour)

7.13Imminent Health Hazard

Minimum of one functioning toilet available in the facility.

What to look for — check any deviation you observe (marks this item "No")

REQUIRES IMMEDIATE CLOSURE — No working toilet

7.14Imminent Health Hazard

Drains not clogged and functioning properly.

What to look for — check any deviation you observe (marks this item "No")

REQUIRES IMMEDIATE CLOSURE — Sewage backup

7.15Imminent Health Hazard

Water is from an approved source.

What to look for — check any deviation you observe (marks this item "No")

REQUIRES IMMEDIATE CLOSURE — No running potable water

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