Bread and Pastry Production NC II
Bread and Pastry Production NC II
Bread and Pastry Production NC II
PRODUCTION NC II
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HEALTH AND SAFETY
PRACTICES IN THE
WORKPLACE
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2 Definition of Terms
Airborne - carried by air.
Antidote – a remedy
counteracting a poison.
First aid – the provision of
initial care for an illness or
injury.
3 Definition of Terms
Injury - damage or harm of
the structure or function of
the body caused by an outside
force, which may be physical
or chemical.
4 Definition of Terms
PPE – (Personal Protective
Equipment) refers to devices worn
by workers to protect them against
hazards in the work environment
including but not limited to safety
helmet, safety spectacles, face shields
etc.
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Definition of Terms
Occupational hazards - refer to
various environmental factors or
stresses that can cause sickness,
impaired health
Safety – free from danger, risk or
injury
6 Definition of Terms
Workplace – refers to the
office, premises or worksite
where a worker is temporarily
assigned
Bacteria - a simple, single
celled microorganism.
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Definition of Terms
Electroshock - caused by touching
exposed electrical wire or a piece of
electrical equipment which is not
grounded properly.
Grounded – means that the electrical
conductor is connected to the ground,
which becomes part of the electrical
circuit.
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Definition of Terms
Microorganisms – are living cells so
small that they can only be seen in a
microscope. They are commonly found
to contaminate food – bacteria, molds,
and yeast.
Molds – also a microorganism, that has
“furry” growth often found on spoiled
food.
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Definition of Terms
Sanitation – the science and practice
of maintaining clean and healthy
conditions of food production so that
the food served to customers cannot
make him ill.
Toxin – a poisonous substance that
makes you sick
10 Hazards and Risks in the
Workplace
1. Hazard – is a term used to
describe something that has the
potential to cause harm or adverse
effects to individuals,
organizations property or
equipment.
11 Types of workplace
hazards
On job hazards
Safety hazards
Biological hazards
Chemical hazards
Ergonomic hazards
Psychological hazards
Work Hazard Example of Hazard Example of Harm Caused
Thing
Substance
12 Knife
Benzene
Cut
Leukemia
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Good Manufacturing
Practices
2 PERSONAL HYGIENE
1. Regularly wash and cut your hair to keep a neat appearance.
2. Visit the dentist at least once a year (twice a year is
optimal).
3. Bathe every day before work, or every night before you go
to sleep.
4. Wear deodorant or antiperspirant daily if you tend to sweat
heavily.
5. Scrub your hands with soap and water before you handle
any food.
6. Trim your nails; especially if you work in the
food service.
7. Keep hand sanitizer and facial tissues near your
work desk.
8. Use a separate towel or cloth for drying
dishes, wiping countertops, and wiping hands.
9. Avoid working with food when you have an open
cut, sore, boil, or infected wound in your hands.
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10. Keep hands out of food as much as possible.
11. Avoid smoking while preparing or handling food
as ashes may drop into the food.
12. Wear suitable clothes at work.
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PROPER HAND WASHING
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◎ Washing – is the single most
effective way to prevent the
spread of infections.
◎ "Germs" (a general term for
microbes like viruses and
bacteria) can be spread casually
by touching another person.
6 HAND SHOULD BE WASHED:
After using the washroom (includes changing diapers).
After sneezing, coughing, or using tissue.
Hands are visibly soiled.
Before and after eating, handling food, drinking or
smoking.
After touching raw meat, poultry, or fish.
After handling garbage.
Handling pets, animals or animal waste.
7 Right way to wash your hands
◎ Wet your hands with clean running water (warm or
cold) and apply soap.
◎ Rub your hands together to make lather and scrub
them well; be sure to scrub the backs of your hands,
between your fingers, and under your nails.
◎ Continue rubbing your hands for at least 20 seconds.
◎ Rinse your hands well under running water.
◎ Dry your hands using a clean towel or air dry
8 Other hand issues
Hand sanitizer should never be
substituted to proper hand washing.
Fingernails should be kept short
and without nail polish while
handling food.
9 FOOD HAZARDS
◎ Food hazards are biological, chemical or
physical agents with the potential to cause
food spoilage, illness or injury.
◎ Biological hazards include microorganisms
like, virus, protozoa and fungi and parasitic
worms.
◎ Pathogens are microorganisms that produce
toxins which causes illness.
10 Microbes are found:
◎ In air, soil, and water
◎ In intestines of animals and humans
◎ On skins of fruits and vegetables
◎ On raw meat, poultry and seafood
◎ On insects and rodents
◎ On hand, skin and clothing
11 Ways to prevent microbial growth
1. Sterilization – destructs microbial spores
2. Pasteurization – destructs most bacteria
3. Refrigeration – slows growth of microorganisms
4. Freezing – will end growth of bacteria
5. Deep freezing – will end growth of molds
6. Vacuum packaging to remove oxygen ; canning
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CROSS – CONTAMINATION
1. Label food
2. Rotate products to ensure the oldest inventory is
used first. (FIFO)
3. Establish a schedule to ensure that stored product
is depleted on a regular basis.
4. Discard food that has pass the expiration date
5. If food id removed from its original package: put it in
a clean, sanitized container and cover it. Label the
container with the name of the food and the original
used-by or expiration date.
6. Never use empty food containers to store chemicals or
put food in empty chemical containers.
7. Check temperatures of stored food and storage
areas
8. Do not store food near chemicals or cleaning
supplies
9. Keep all storage areas clean and dry
Refrigerated Storage Guidelines
1. Moisture and heat are the biggest dangers to dry and canned food
A. Keep storerooms
a. Cool (50˚F to 70˚F / 10˚C TO 21˚C)
b. Dry (50% to 60% humidity)
c. Well ventilated
d. Clean
B. When storing food in dry storage, keep it away from walls, out
of direct sunlight and at least 6in or 15cm off the floor.
Storing Eggs
1. Keep eggs in refrigerated storage
until used
2. Use eggs within 4-5 weeks of
packing date
Storing Dairy
1. Follow FIFO
2. Discard products that has passed
use-by or expiration dates
General Requirement for Food
Contact Surfaces
1. Non-toxic (no leaching of chemicals)
2. Non-absorbent (can be drained and/or
dried)
3. Resist corrosion
4. Inactive to cleaning and sanitizing
chemicals
Storage of Clothing and Gloves
1. Waste avoidance
2. Waste reduction
3. Re-use
4. Recycling
5. Composting
6. Waste disposal
1. Waste avoidance is engaging in activity that
prevents generation of waste.
2. Waste reduction is the minimization of wasteful
consumption of goods.
3. Re - use is the process of recovering materials
intended for some purpose without changing their
physical and chemical appearance.
4. Recycling is the treatment of waste materials
through a process of making them suitable for
beneficial use and for other purposes.
5. Composting is the controlled decomposition of
organic matter by microorganism mainly bacteria
and fungi into a humus like product.
6. Waste disposal refers to the proper discharge of
any solid waste into or any land.
Cleaning and Sanitizing