ABIGAIL'S TEA ROOM @CONGRESS BRIDGE
PASSWednesday, March 15, 2023 at 2:37 PM
Violations Cited
590.002/2-402.11-C
Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
Food worker without beard restraint. Provide.
Why This Matters
CONTAMINATION RISK: Average person sheds 50-100 hairs daily. Each hair can carry up to 1 million bacteria. Staphylococcus aureus from hair causes rapid food poisoning (1-6 hours) with severe nausea, vomiting, and cramps. Cannot be killed by reheating once toxin forms.
Code Requirements
All staff handling food MUST wear: hairnets, caps, or effective hair restraints covering all hair; beard nets for facial hair over 1/4 inch; no loose hair touching shoulders. Provide hair restraints for all staff immediately.
L1
Allergen certificate posted is expired. Provide current.
Why This Matters
Violations can contribute to foodborne illness if not corrected
Code Requirements
Must comply with all applicable food code requirements