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Food Handler chef Handwashing basins

  • required by legislation

  • must be easy to get to so employees can wash their hands often


  • If the handwashing basin is blocked off, it will discourage employees from washing their hands.

  • must be used for handwashing only and not for dishwashing or food preparation


  • Separate sinks must be provided for dishwashing and food preparation to prevent cross-contamination.

  • must have hot and cold running water, soap in a dispenser and paper towels


  • These things will help employees wash their hands properly. Bar soap is not recommended.
Washing Hands

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