Wis. Admin. Code ATCP § 2-201.12

Current through September 30, 2024
Section 2-201.12 - Exclusions and Restrictions

The PERSON IN CHARGE shall EXCLUDE or RESTRICT a FOOD EMPLOYEE from a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT in accordance with the following:

(A)Except when the symptom is from a noninfectious condition, EXCLUDE a FOOD EMPLOYEE if the FOOD EMPLOYEE is:
(1) Symptomatic with vomiting or diarrhea; P or
(2) Symptomatic with vomiting or diarrhea and diagnosed with an infection from Norovirus, Shigella spp., Salmonella (nontyphoidal), or SHIGA TOXIN-PRODUCING E. COLI. P
(B) EXCLUDE a FOOD EMPLOYEE who is:
(1) Jaundiced, and the onset of jaundice occurred within the last 7 calendar days, unless the FOOD EMPLOYEE provides to the PERSON IN CHARGE written medical documentation from a HEALTH PRACTITIONER specifying that the jaundice is not caused by hepatitis A virus or other fecal-orally transmitted infection; P
(2) Diagnosed with an infection from hepatitis A virus within 14 calendar days from the onset of any illness symptoms, or within 7 calendar days of the onset of jaundice; P or
(3) Diagnosed with an infection from hepatitis A virus without developing symptoms. P
(C) EXCLUDE a FOOD EMPLOYEE who is diagnosed with Typhoid fever, or reports having had Typhoid fever within the past 3 months as specified under Sub-paragraph 2-201.11 (A)(3). P
(D) If a FOOD EMPLOYEE is diagnosed with an infection from Norovirus and is ASYMPTOMATIC:
(1) EXCLUDE the FOOD EMPLOYEE for who works in a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT serving a HIGHLY SUSCEPTIBLE POPULATION; P or
(2) RESTRICT the FOOD EMPLOYEE who works in a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT not serving a HIGHLY SUSCEPTIBLE POPULATION. P
(E) If a FOOD EMPLOYEE is diagnosed with an infection from Shigella spp. and is ASYMPTOMATIC:
(1) EXCLUDE the FOOD EMPLOYEE who works in a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT serving a HIGHLY SUSCEPTIBLE POPULATION; P or
(2) RESTRICT the FOOD EMPLOYEE who works in a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT not serving a HIGHLY SUSCEPTIBLE POPULATION. P
(F) If a FOOD EMPLOYEE is diagnosed with an infection from SHIGA TOXIN-PRODUCING E. COLI, and is ASYMPTOMATIC:
(1) EXCLUDE the FOOD EMPLOYEE who works in a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT serving a HIGHLY SUSCEPTIBLE POPULATION; P or
(2) RESTRICT the FOOD EMPLOYEE who works in a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT not serving a HIGHLY SUSCEPTIBLE POPULATION. P
(G) If a FOOD EMPLOYEE is diagnosed with an infection from Salmonella (nonty-phoidal) and is ASYMPTOMATIC, RESTRICT the FOOD EMPLOYEE who works in a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT serving a HIGHLY SUSCEPTIBLE POPULATION or in a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT not serving a HIGHLY SUSCEPTIBLE POPULATION. P
(H) If a FOOD EMPLOYEE is ill with symptoms of acute onset of sore throat with fever:
(1) EXCLUDE the FOOD EMPLOYEE who works in a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT serving a HIGHLY SUSCEPTIBLE POPULATION; P or
(2) RESTRICT the FOOD EMPLOYEE who works in a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT not serving a HIGHLY SUSCEPTIBLE POPULATION. P
(I) If a FOOD EMPLOYEE is infected with a skin lesion containing pus such as a boil or infected wound that is open or draining and not properly covered as specified under Subparagraph 2-201.11(A)(1)(e), RESTRICT the FOOD EMPLOYEE. P
(J) If a FOOD EMPLOYEE is exposed to a foodborne pathogen as specified under Subparagraphs 2-201.11(A)(4)(a-d) or 2-201.11(A)(5)(a-d), RESTRICT the FOOD EMPLOYEE who works in a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT serving a HIGHLY SUSCEPTIBLE POPULATION. P

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection 2-201.12

Adopted by,Register April 2015 No. 712, eff.5/1/2015.
Amended by,Register August 2016 No. 728, eff. 9/1/2016.
Adopted by, Register July 2020 No. 775, eff. 8/1/2020