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Hygienic Practices, Hair Restraints
Clothing Jewellery Hair Hands/Nails Gloves
➢ Crew working in food handling areas, should cover their head with a
disposable paper hat or hair net, to prevent any hair or sweat from falling
into food.
➢ Long hair should be restrained within a hair covering.
➢ Facial hair such as beards, should be covered with a snood.
➢ This does not apply to food employees such as counter staff who serve
only beverages and wrapped or packaged foods, hostesses, and wait
staff if they present a minimal risk for contaminating exposed food
7.2.5.1.1 Hair Restraints (14 – 1)
