Section 1180.36 - Facility Sanitation(a) Trucks, containers, shovels, and other equipment that are used to transport or that come in contact with raw product shall not be used for handling finished product unless they are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized before being used for finished product.(b) Separation of raw and finished product shall be maintained at all times.(c) There shall be no excessive build-up of dust and organic matter on equipment, floors, walls and ceilings or excessive accumulation of water, blood, manure, raw material, grease or organic matter on floors and passageways that have the potential to subject the finished product to contamination by aerosol, foot and/or vehicular traffic, birds, flies, or other pests.(d) Trucks and other vehicles shall not be driven over finished product and employees shall not be permitted to walk on finished product.(e) Finished product shall be stored in a manner that prevents contamination by birds, rodents and other sources of contamination.(f) Plant premises shall be kept free of excessive junk, wood piles, debris and weeds that provide potential breeding places and harborage for rodents; excessive accumulation of raw materials, including manure piles, paunch contents, hair piles, dead animals and other places suitable for fly breeding; pooling water; and similar nuisances and potential breeding areas for insects and vermin.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 3, § 1180.36
1. Renumbering of former section 1180.36 to section 1180.45 and new section 1180.36 filed 3-7-2012; operative 4-6-2012 (Register 2012, No. 10). Note: Authority cited: Sections 407 and 19380, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections 19300, 19301 and 19302, Food and Agricultural Code.
1. Renumbering of former section 1180.36 to section 1180.45 and new section 1180.36 filed 3-7-2012; operative 4-6-2012 (Register 2012, No. 10).