Safety
Food Safety
Sanitation
Quality
Miscellaneous
100

Safety glasses, gloves, aprons, boots, hearing protection, bump caps/hard caps, harness

What is PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

100

A system for ensuring that products are consistently produced and controlled according to quality standards

What are GMP's, Good Manufacturing Practices

100

The promotion of hygiene and prevention of disease by maintenance of sanitary conditions

What is Sanitation?  

100

How often are we to wash anything in the plant?

What is every 24 hours, or whenever it is dirty
100

To be the best cultured dairy foods manufacturer and milk-marketing cooperative in the country.

We will partner with our member-owners, employees and suppliers to provide our customers with exceptional innovation, service and safe quality food products.

What is our cooperative Vision

200

Set of procedures used to disconnect and isolate all sources of hazardous energy to a machine, piece of equipment, or other devices

What is Lock out/tag out LOTO
200

List the 3 different colors of gloves and their uses

Blue/Purple = Finished

Black = Track and Drains

Orange = Raw/Processing

200

Handwashing, taking care of yourself outside of work, showering are examples of

What are personal hygiene practices

200

Our CCP, Critical Control Point

Pasteurization

200

To Our Member-Owners

To provide a competitive and stable market for 100% of their rBST-free, Grade-A, conventional and certified-organic milk.

To Our Customers
To develop new products designed to help our customers grow their business and deliver the safest and highest quality dairy food products.

To Our Employees
To provide a safe, healthy, team oriented work environment with continued learning opportunities which provide personal growth and satisfaction that benefit employees and their families.
To Our Community
To improve our community by contributing to its economic, social and environmental life.

What is our Cooperative Mission

300

An employee whose job requires them to operate or use a machine or equipment on which servicing or maintenance is being performed

What is an affected employee

300

Completing the MSS is a critical component to what and why?  

What is the safety/quality of our food because completion of sanitation tasks prevents the risk of food contamination

300

A sheet that provides daily, weekly, and monthly sanitation tasks

What is MSS, Master Sanitation Sheet

300

Our CQP, Butterfat testing, PH, Salt, Solids/Moisture

Critical Quality Point

300

Who is the best trainer?  

You get this wrong, you lose...

400

An explosion that can damage equipment, cause eardrums to rupture, and propel shrapnel

What is an Arc Blast

400

Separating Raw/Pasteurized products and ingredients prevents what?

What is Cross Contamination
400

Procedures that are specifically applicable to sanitation

What is SSOP, Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures

400

How do we prevent Cross contamination?

What is Washing, Sanitation, maintaining of uniform

400
These are the types of products that Westby Cooperative Creamery produces

Cottage Cheese, Sour Cream, Yogurt, French Onion Dip

500

List 5 components on a Confined Space Permit

Date/Time, Location, Workers (2-3), Purpose of Entry, Special Requirements, PPE required, Vessel Preparation, Environment readings (oxygen, toxicity), Emergency Contact, Names/Signatures

500

List 5 different audits or regulations we are under

SQF, state, federal, Dairy, Organic, Kosher, OSHA, Halal, Internal

500

List the 5 methods of washing

Manual

Foam & Scrub

COP

CIP

Sanitize

500

List 5 different GMP's

What are: Wash hands, uniform, boots, product on floor = trash, store items off floor, follow proper color coding, walk through foot foamers, cleanup spills immediately

500

List the 6 different values we hold as a creamery

What are: Building Trust, Customer Excellence, Personal Growth, Safety, Quality Improvement, and being Results Driven