BRCGS Global Standard for Food Safety Issue 9 7.3.3: Procedures for infectious disease with medical advice sought

What does 7.3.3 require?

Procedures must set out what is to happen when staff, temporary workers, contractors or visitors may have an infectious disease or may have been exposed to one, with expert medical advice obtained where needed.

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Other controls in Section 7: Personnel – BRCGS Global Standard for Food Safety Issue 9

7.1.1 7.1.1 All personnel including agency, temporary staff and contractors trained before work and supervised
7.1.2 7.1.2 Training and competency assessment for CCP and control measure activities
7.1.3 7.1.3 Documented training programmes: competencies, training, effectiveness review, appropriate language
7.1.4 7.1.4 Allergen awareness and site allergen procedure training for everyone including engineers and contractors
7.1.5 7.1.5 Training in the site's labelling and packing processes
7.1.6 7.1.6 Training records with trainee, date, duration, content, provider and internal references
7.1.7 7.1.7 Routine competency review with refresher training, coaching or mentoring
7.2.1 7.2.1 Documented personal hygiene rules: no watches or jewellery beyond a plain band, short clean nails, no false nails, no excessive perfume

Query this from an agent

The graph holds this control, the 0 it maps to, and the evidence behind each claim, over MCP and REST.

MCP endpoint All BRCGS Global Standard for Food Safety Issue 9 controls