Step One.....




Identification of hazards and assessment of risk and risk severity


Severity of hazard(s) on population at risk
PHF
Hazard Biological Chemical Physical
Severity of Risk
Source/Point of Contamination
Probability of contaminant survival at consumption.....

survive heat

multiplication at room temperature or in storage

time in growth zone

Possibility of contamination at

storage

cooking

holding

cooling

reheating

cross contamination

employee contact







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