3717-1-03.2(M) / Wiping cloths - use limitation.
Corrected During Inspection Observed improper use and/or maintenance of wiping cloths.
Cloths that are in use for wiping food spills from tableware and carry-out containers shall be maintained dry and used for no other purpose; cloths in use for wiping counters and other equipment surfaces shall be held between uses in a chemical sanitizer, or laundered daily; cloths used with raw animal foods shall be kept separate from other cloths, dry cloths and solutions shall be free of food debris and visible soil; containers of sanitizer solutions shall be stored off the floor, and used in a manner that prevents contamination. Single-service articles, single-use articles or single-use disposable sanitizer wipes shall be used in accordance with EPA - approved manufacturer's label use instructions.