15A N.C. Admin. Code 18A.0408

Current through Register Vol. 38, No. 24, June 17, 2024

Section 18A .0408 - LIGHTING

(a) Natural or artificial lighting shall be provided in all parts of the plant. Lighting intensities shall be a minimum of 25 footcandles on working surfaces in packing and shucking rooms and a minimum of 10 foot-candles measured at a height of 30 inches above the floor throughout the rest of the processing portion of the facility.

(b) Light bulbs, fixtures, or other glass within the plant shall be shatterproof or shielded to prevent food contamination in case of breakage.

15A N.C. Admin. Code 18A .0408

Authority G.S. 130A-230;
Eff. February 1, 1987.

Authority G.S. 130A-230; 113-134; 113-182; 113-221.2; 143B-289.52;
Eff. 2/1/1987.

Readopted by North Carolina Register Volume 38, Issue 17, March 1, 2024 effective 4/1/2024.