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 6 - Physical Facilities
Part 6-2 - DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND INSTALLATION
Subpart 6-202 - Functionality
Section 6-202.11 - Light Bulbs, Protective Shielding

Universal Citation: WI Admin Code § 6-202.11

Current through August 26, 2024

(A) Except as specified in ¶ (B) of this section, light bulbs shall be shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant in areas where there is exposed FOOD; clean EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS, and LINENS; or unwrapped SINGLE-SERVICE and SINGLE-USE ARTICLES.

(B) Shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant bulbs need not be used in areas used only for storing FOOD in unopened PACKAGES, if:

(1) The integrity of the PACKAGES cannot be affected by broken glass falling onto them; and

(2) The PACKAGES are capable of being cleaned of debris from broken bulbs before the PACKAGES are opened.

(C) An infrared or other heat lamp shall be protected against breakage by a shield surrounding and extending beyond the bulb so that only the face of the bulb is exposed.

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