SECTION 450:18-5-3.2. Standards for food service  


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  •   The following shall be applicable to all residential facilities and to any outpatient facilities which provide an on-premise meal service.
    (1)   Storage, preparation, and serving of food shall be in compliance with the requirements of the OSDH regulations governing public feeding establishments.
    (2)   Dishwashing may be accomplished by either mechanical dishwashers or by approved manual methods. If mechanical dishwashers are used, the final rinse shall be in clear water of 180 degrees Fahrenheit, or in compliance with the OSDH regulations. Manual procedures, if used, shall follow a written procedure which outlines the steps followed, temperature of cleaning and rinsing solutions, detergents and chemicals used, etc., and shall be specifically approved by the local or OSDH.
    (3)   Equipment used in the preparation and handling of food shall bear the seal of or document compliance with the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) or equivalent, or with OSDH standards or other appropriate regulatory body.
    (4)   Ice used in contact with food or drink shall come from a source approved by the OSDH. Transportation, storage, handling, and dispensing shall be in a sanitary manner approved by the OSDH.
[Source: Added at 22 Ok Reg 2109, eff 7-1-05; Amended at 23 Ok Reg 1953, eff 7-1-06; Amended at 25 Ok Reg 2532, eff 7-11-08; Amended at 27 Ok Reg 2237, eff 7-11-10]