Food Safety Team Member Exclusion Guidelines

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If a team member is diagnosed with E.coli, what is the appropriate action?

  • Allow the team member to work with food.
  • Report to the local regulatory authority. (correct)
  • Restrict the team member from working with clean equipment.
  • Exclude the team member from the facility. (correct)

What action should be taken if a team member shows symptoms of vomiting or diarrhea without a diagnosis of any restricted illnesses?

  • Exclude the team member from the facility. (correct)
  • Allow the team member to continue working.
  • Report the symptoms to management only.
  • Restrict the team member from working but let them stay on site.

A team member has jaundice. What is the required next step?

  • Allow the team member back to work after resting.
  • Restrict the team member from clean equipment only.
  • Exclude the team member from the facility. (correct)
  • Contact the local regulatory authority but keep the team member at work.

If a team member has a sore throat with a fever and no other symptoms, what should be done?

<p>Restrict the team member from working with exposed food. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a team member is reported to have an infected open wound on their hands, what is the correct action?

<p>Exclude the team member from the facility. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What steps should be taken if a team member has symptoms of diarrhea but has not been diagnosed with any specific illness?

<p>Exclude the team member from any duties immediately. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should a team member be reported to the local regulatory authority?

<p>When they exhibit symptoms of any highlighted illnesses. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum symptom-free duration required before a team member can return to work after being excluded?

<p>24 hours. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Flashcards

What to do if a team member is diagnosed with Norovirus, E. coli, Salmonella (nontyphoidal), or Shigella?

A team member diagnosed with Norovirus, E. coli, Salmonella (nontyphoidal), or Shigella must be excluded from the facility.

What to do if a team member is diagnosed with Hepatitis A or Salmonella Typhi?

A team member diagnosed with Hepatitis A or Salmonella Typhi must be reported to the local regulatory authority and excluded from the facility.

What if a team member has symptoms of vomiting or diarrhea?

If a team member has symptoms of vomiting or diarrhea, they must be excluded from the facility. Await further instructions from the local regulatory authority.

What if a team member has a sore throat WITH a fever?

If a team member has a sore throat WITH a fever of 100°F or higher, they must be restricted from working with exposed food, clean equipment, utensils, unwrapped single-serve items, and FCS.

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What if a team member has an infected open wound?

If a team member has an infected lesion or open wound on their hands or arms, they must be excluded from the facility until the wound is healed.

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What if a team member has jaundice?

If a team member has jaundice, they must be reported to the local regulatory authority, excluded from the facility, and await further instructions from the local regulatory authority.

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How long must a team member be symptom-free before returning?

If a team member has been symptom-free for at least 24 hours, they may be allowed to return to the facility after being excluded due to vomiting or diarrhea.

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What is 'restricted' work for a team member?

A team member can be restricted from working with exposed food, clean equipment, utensils, unwrapped single-serve items, and FCS, but can still perform other tasks in the facility.

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Study Notes

Team Member Illness Flowchart

  • This flowchart helps determine if a team member should be restricted or excluded from work.

Diagnoses Requiring Exclusion

  • Diagnoses requiring exclusion include Norovirus, E. coli, Salmonella (nontyphoidal), Shigella, Hepatitis A, or Salmonella Typhi.

Symptoms Requiring Exclusion

  • Vomiting or diarrhea warrants exclusion.
  • A fever of 100°F or higher with a sore throat warrants restriction.
  • An open lesion or infected wound on the hands warrants restriction.
  • Jaundice warrants exclusion.

Actions for Restriction

  • Members restricted from working with exposed food, clean equipment, utensils, unwrapped single-serve items, and FCS.
  • Members with open lesions or wounds require appropriate protection (impermeable cover and single-use glove).

Actions for Exclusion

  • Exclude members with vomiting/diarrhea symptoms from the facility until symptom-free for 24 hours.
  • Report the illness to the local regulatory authority in all cases requiring exclusion or restriction.
  • Await further instructions from the local regulatory authority.

General Information

  • The flowchart guides decisions regarding team member work responsibilities when they exhibit illness symptoms or have been diagnosed with relevant conditions.
  • Actions include restriction, exclusion from facility, and reporting to the local regulatory authority.

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