Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 68E-27.016 - Other Facilities and Operations
(1)
Primary or secondary production plants shall be designed and equipped to
provide sufficient space for sanitary handling of seafood products and thorough
cleaning of all plant components.
(2) Floors - The floor surfaces in seafood
production, packing and storage rooms and all rooms and areas where equipment
and utensils are washed shall be constructed of smooth concrete or other
impervious material. Such floors shall be free of cracks, holes or uneven
surfaces and shall be graded not less than one-quarter (1/4) inch to one (1)
foot to effectively drain. Sufficient drains, gutters, gratings and sewers
shall be provided to insure prompt and proper removal of waste liquids and
water in accordance with provisions of the Sanitary Code of Florida, Chapter
64E-11, F.A.C. All floors shall be kept clean and in good repair.
(3) Packaging materials - All containers and
other packaging materials or primary or secondary production, when necessary,
shall be thoroughly washed prior to use by water under pressure.
(4) Living quarters - None of the operations
connected with a primary or secondary production plant shall be conducted in
any room used as living or sleeping quarters. There shall be no direct opening
between living quarters and a primary or secondary production plant.
(5) Animals - No dogs, cats or other pets
shall be permitted in primary or secondary production
plants.
Notes
Rulemaking Authority 379.407 FS. Law Implemented 379.3313 FS.
New 9-30-75, Formerly 16B-27.16, 16N-27.16, 16N-27.016, 62N-27.016.
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