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21 CFR 110.37(e): Sanitary facilities and controls

PART 110-CURRENT GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE IN MANUFACTURING, PACKING, OR HOLDING HUMAN FOOD · Subpart B-Buildings and Facilities

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Citation 21 CFR 110.37(e)
Section Sanitary facilities and controls
Part PART 110-CURRENT GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE IN MANUFACTURING, PACKING, OR HOLDING HUMAN FOOD
Subpart Subpart B-Buildings and Facilities
Subchapter 21 CFR B Food
Product types cited Biologics, Devices, Drugs, Food/Cosmetics, General, Other_Regulations, Veterinary
Regulation text (excerpt) (e) Hand-washing facilities. Hand-washing facilities shall be adequate and convenient and be furnished with running water at a suitable temperature. Compliance with this requirement may be accomplished by providing: (1) Hand-washing and, where appropriate, hand-sanitizing facilities at each location in the plant where good sanitary practices require employees to wash and/or sanitize their hands. (2) Effective hand-cleaning and sanitizing preparations. (3) Sanitary towel service or suitable…

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