The document provides guidance on preventing pest infestation and food contamination in facilities. It recommends sealing all holes and openings in walls, doors, floors, windows and ceilings; using mosquito nets on windows and vents; ensuring pipes and cables are smooth and covered; keeping floors, walls and ceilings connected without openings; and using easy-to-clean durable materials. It also stresses the importance of proper food storage, cleaning, waste disposal, and maintaining personal hygiene. Rodents like rats and mice can damage materials and spread diseases through their sharp teeth and contact with unhygienic surfaces.
The document provides guidance on preventing pest infestation and food contamination in facilities. It recommends sealing all holes and openings in walls, doors, floors, windows and ceilings; using mosquito nets on windows and vents; ensuring pipes and cables are smooth and covered; keeping floors, walls and ceilings connected without openings; and using easy-to-clean durable materials. It also stresses the importance of proper food storage, cleaning, waste disposal, and maintaining personal hygiene. Rodents like rats and mice can damage materials and spread diseases through their sharp teeth and contact with unhygienic surfaces.
The document provides guidance on preventing pest infestation and food contamination in facilities. It recommends sealing all holes and openings in walls, doors, floors, windows and ceilings; using mosquito nets on windows and vents; ensuring pipes and cables are smooth and covered; keeping floors, walls and ceilings connected without openings; and using easy-to-clean durable materials. It also stresses the importance of proper food storage, cleaning, waste disposal, and maintaining personal hygiene. Rodents like rats and mice can damage materials and spread diseases through their sharp teeth and contact with unhygienic surfaces.
The document provides guidance on preventing pest infestation and food contamination in facilities. It recommends sealing all holes and openings in walls, doors, floors, windows and ceilings; using mosquito nets on windows and vents; ensuring pipes and cables are smooth and covered; keeping floors, walls and ceilings connected without openings; and using easy-to-clean durable materials. It also stresses the importance of proper food storage, cleaning, waste disposal, and maintaining personal hygiene. Rodents like rats and mice can damage materials and spread diseases through their sharp teeth and contact with unhygienic surfaces.
- close all holes, bursts and openings in the walls,
doors, floors, windows and ceilings;
- place mosquito nets in front of windows if they need to be kept open; - place also mosquito nets in front of ventilators or exhaust fans; - pipelines and cables should be smooth and covered proper with decent protection; - floors, ceilings and walls should be connected without bursts and or openings and should be smooth, and rounded at the corners if possible; - use only easy to clean materials that are durable and suitable for their purpose, like tiles on wall and floor, special paint at the ceilings etc.
2) Precautions we must take our self while working with
food - storage: make good ventilation, so temperature and humidity stay low; - clean the working area frequently and remove the garbage in airtight containers; - check at the receiving point if the food is insect free, and store in such a matter that macro organism cannot reach them;
- remove during work and after work all food leftovers
and store them in an area where no animals can reach them; - take care of materials and equipment used during and after work, keep them clean and store them proper; - maintain personal hygiene at all times.
2.1 Rodents
Rats and mice belong to the rodents. Because of our own
lack of care and leave food leftovers all over the place, the rodents will come and eat the leftovers. Generally rodents have very sharp teeth, and they can cause several types of damage: - material damage (broken package or half eaten pipes and cables) - damage to public health - rats and mice can be infected with several diseases - they also can transfer micro organism without them being sick - the skin and legs are always in contact with dirt. When eating the store room supplies they can transfer easily those diseases and stored food will get infected. - mostly they carry worms, bacteria and virus along them
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