Utah Admin. Code 392-106-9

Current through Bulletin 2024-24, December 15, 2024
Section R392-106-9 - Requirements for Sanitizing Equipment and Utensils

The operator shall ensure that:

(1) employees sanitize equipment and utensils in chemical manual or mechanical operations after being cleaned as required in Section R392-106-8, through the application of sanitizing chemicals by immersion, manual swabbing, brushing, or pressure spraying methods, using a solution as specified under Subsection R392-106-9(2);
(2) chemical sanitizers, including chemical sanitizing solutions generated onsite, and other chemical antimicrobials applied to food-contact surfaces:
(a) meet requirements specified in 40 CFR 180.940 and 40 CFR 180.2020; and
(b) are used in accordance with the EPA-registered label directions;
(3) the concentration of chemical sanitizer solution is maintained as follows:
(a) chlorine sanitizer solutions has a minimum concentration and temperature of 50 to 100 ppm at 100°F with an associated contact time of 7 seconds; and
(b) quaternary ammonium compound solutions have a minimum temperature of 75°F and a concentration as indicated by the manufacturer's label directions; and
(4) employees are provided with a test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration in parts per million of chemical sanitizer solution.

Utah Admin. Code R392-106-9

Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2021-23, effective 11/16/2021