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8.2.2.2 Physical

8.2.2.2.1 Insect-Control Devices (40)
Insect-control devices that electrocute or stun flying insects are not
permitted in FOOD AREAS.

8.2.2.2.2 Food Protection (19)
Insect control devices such as insect light traps must not be located
over FOOD STORAGE, FOOD PREPARATION AREAS, FOOD
SERVICE stations, or clean EQUIPMENT. Dead insects and
insect fragments must be prevented from falling on exposed
FOOD.

8.2.2.2.3 Utensil Protection (28)
Insect-control devices must not be located over WAREWASHING,
UTENSIL storage areas, EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS, LINENS, or
unwrapped SINGLE-SERVICE or SINGLE-USE ARTICLES.
Dead insects and insect fragments must be prevented from falling
on clean items.

8.2.2.2.4 Cleaning (40)
Dead or trapped insects, rodents, and other pests must be removed
from control devices and the vessel at a frequency that prevents
their accumulation or decomposition or the attraction of other
pests.

8.3 Integrated Pest Management Knowledge

8.3.1 Demonstration of Knowledge (44)

The supervisor or PERSON IN CHARGE of IPM operations on the vessel must
demonstrate to VSP—on request during inspections—knowledge of IPM
operations. The supervisor or PERSON IN CHARGE must demonstrate this
knowledge by compliance with this section of these guidelines or by responding
correctly to the inspector’s questions as they relate to the specific operation. In
addition, the supervisor or PERSON IN CHARGE of IPM operations on the
vessel must ensure that employees are properly trained to comply with this
section of the guidelines in this manual as it relates to their assigned duties.

8.0 Integrated Pest Management (IPM); 157