The commissioner is authorized to:
Documentation that food service employees have received training on the:
Risks of contacting ready-to-eat foods with bare hands;
Proper hand washing;
Documentation that food employees contacting ready-to-eat foods with bare hands used two (2) or more of the following control measures:
Double hand washing;
Nail brushes;
A hand antiseptic after hand washing;
Incentive programs that assist or encourage food service employees not to work when they are ill; or
Other control measures approved by the commissioner; and
Notwithstanding any provision of the Food Code to the contrary, the commissioner shall not require any further documentation for the granting of a variance other than those contained in this section.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 68 - Health, Safety and Environmental Protection
Chapter 14 - Hotels, Food Service Establishments and Swimming Pools
Part 7 - Tennessee Food Safety Act
§ 68-14-704. Authority of Commissioner
§ 68-14-705. Appropriation of Moneys
§ 68-14-712. Application for New Permit After Revocation
§ 68-14-713. Permit Fees — Applicability
§ 68-14-717. Examination or Sampling of Food — Hold Order
§ 68-14-718. Review and Approval of Plans and Specifications
§ 68-14-722. Sales by Children
§ 68-14-724. Proof of Financial Responsibility for Delivery Vehicles Owned by Establishment