Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety
Chapter ATCP 75 - Retail Food Establishments
Appendix - Wisconsin Food Code
Chapter 4 - Equipment, Utensils, and Linens
Part 4-5 - MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION
Subpart 4-501 - Equipment
Section 4-501.11 - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment

Universal Citation: WI Admin Code § 4-501.11

Current through February 24, 2025

(A) EQUIPMENT shall be maintained in a state of repair and condition that meets the requirements specified under Parts 4-1 and 4-2.

(B) EQUIPMENT components such as doors, seals, hinges, fasteners, and kick plates shall be kept intact, tight, and adjusted in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.

(C) Cutting or piercing parts of can openers shall be kept sharp to minimize the creation of metal fragments that can contaminate FOOD when the container is opened.

(D) EQUIPMENT shall be used and operated in accordance with the manufacturers' instructions and as listed and tested unless APPROVED by the REGULATORY AUTHORITY.

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