Section 410IAC7-24-451. Separate storage and display of poisonous or toxic materials

   (a) Poisonous or toxic materials shall be stored and displayed for retail sale so they cannot contaminate food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles by:

(1) separating the poisonous or toxic materials by spacing or partitioning; and

(2) locating the poisonous or toxic materials in an area that is not above:

(A) food;

(B) equipment;

(C) utensils;

(D) linens; and

(E) single-service or single-use articles.

  (b) For purposes of this section, a violation of subsection (a)(1) is a critical or noncritical item based on the determination of whether or not the violation significantly contributes to food contamination, an illness, or environmental health hazard.

  (c) For purposes of this section, a violation of subsection (a)(2) is a critical item. (Indiana State Department of Health; 410 IAC 7-24-451; filed Oct 13, 2004, 12:30 p.m.: 28 IR 905; readopted filed Jul 15, 2010, 12:12 p.m.: 20100728-IR-410100261RFA; readopted filed Nov 10, 2016, 8:45 a.m.: 20161207-IR-410160371RFA)