12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-421-1600

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 6, November 4, 2024

Section 12VAC5-421-1600 - Warewashing equipment, cleaning frequency

A warewashing machine; the compartments of sinks, basins, or other receptacles used for washing and rinsing equipment, utensils, or raw foods, or laundering wiping cloths; and drainboards or other equipment used to substitute for drainboards as specified under 12VAC5-421-1470 shall be cleaned:

1. Before use;

2. Throughout the day at a frequency necessary to prevent recontamination of equipment and utensils and to ensure that the equipment performs its intended function; and

3. If used, at least every 24 hours.

12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-421-1600

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 18, Issue 10, eff. March 1, 2002.

Statutory Authority

§§ 35.1-11 and 35.1-14 of the Code of Virginia.