Nev. Admin. Code § 446.757 - Construction requirements
Current through March 28, 2022
1. All interior
wall, floor and ceiling surfaces of a mobile unit must be constructed of a
light-colored, durable and completely washable material, including, without
limitation, stainless steel, galvanized steel, aluminum or plastic, and must be
free of open joints or cracks. Floors must be finished with an impervious,
skid-resistant material and the junctures of floors, walls and adjoining
fixtures must be watertight and coved.
2. There must be adequate ceiling height in
the mobile unit so that food handling can be conducted in a safe
manner.
3. The interior of the
mobile unit must be completely enclosed with the exception of the service
openings. The service openings must be open only when serving food.
4. Doors, windows and covers must close
tightly and must be closed when the vehicle is being moved.
5. When cooking is conducted, mechanical
ventilation must be provided.
6.
Lighting within the mobile unit must provide at least 50 foot-candles (540 lux)
of light on all working surfaces at all times during use. Lights must be
shielded or shatterproof.
7. A
three-compartment sink, with hot and cold running water under pressure, to
wash, rinse and sanitize utensils is required when equipment and utensils are
reused by a mobile unit. In addition:
(a) The
warewashing sinks must be large enough to immerse utensils and equipment
requiring intermittent cleaning. This requirement may be waived or modified
when limited food preparation is done or additional clean utensils are
available and utensil washing can take place in a servicing area.
(b) The warewashing sink must have a swivel
faucet which is capable of depositing water into each sink compartment and
which is equipped with a mixing valve.
8. All connections on the vehicle used for
servicing the mobile unit's waste disposal facilities must be of a different
size or type than those used for supplying potable water to the mobile
unit.
9. The waste connection must
not be located above the potable water inlet connection.
Notes
NRS 439.200, 446.940
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