Cleaning Basics
Sanitizing Methods
Chemicals and Safety
Dishwashing and Equipment
Food-Contact Surfaces
100

This step removes food and dirt from surfaces using detergent and water.

What is cleaning?

100

This sanitizing method uses very hot water.

What is heat sanitizing?

100

Cleaning chemicals should always be stored away from this.

What is food and food-contact surfaces?

100

The first step in the manual dishwashing process.

What is washing?

100

Cutting boards are an example of this type of surface.

What is a food-contact surface?

200

Surfaces must be cleaned ___ they are sanitized.

What is before? 

200

Chlorine, iodine, and quats are examples of this sanitizing method.

What is chemical sanitizing?

200

This document explains how to safely use a chemical.

What is an SDS (Safety Data Sheet)?

200

The correct order for the three-compartment sink.

What is wash, rinse, sanitize?

200

Utensils must be cleaned and sanitized after this task.

What is handling raw TCS food?

300

Food-contact surfaces should be cleaned and sanitized after this activity.

What is each use? 

300

The minimum water temperature for heat sanitizing in a dishwasher.

What is 171°F (77°C)?

300

Never mix chlorine sanitizer with this substance.

What is ammonia?

300

Dishes should be air-dried instead of using this.

What is a towel?

300

This should be done if a surface becomes contaminated.

What is clean and sanitize immediately?

400

Floors, walls, and ceilings fall under this cleaning category.

What are non–food-contact surfaces?

400

This factor affects how well a sanitizer works: concentration, temperature, contact time, or this.

What is water hardness?

400

Employees must be trained on how to use this safely.

What are cleaners and sanitizers?

400

The correct sanitizer concentration must be checked using this.

What is a test strip?

400

These surfaces must be smooth and durable.

What are food-contact surfaces?

500

This can happen if chemicals are stored incorrectly.

What is chemical contamination?

500

Items should be sanitized at this frequency when in constant use.

What is every 4 hours?

500

Sanitizing reduces pathogens to this level.

What is a safe level?

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