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Seafood toxins Plant toxins Mushroom toxins Bacteria, viruses, parasites, and fungi Biological Toxic metals Pesticides Cleaning products Chemical Foreign objects Physical 3 - 2
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Seafood Toxins Illness: Ciguatera Poisoning Toxin: Ciguatera Toxin Type of Illness: Intoxication 3 - 3
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Seafood Toxins Illness: Ciguatera Poisoning (continued) Toxin: Ciguatera Toxin Type of Illness: Intoxication 4
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3 - Illness: Shellfish Poisoning Toxins: Vary Type of Illness: Intoxication Seafood Toxins 5
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3 - Seafood Toxins Illness: Shellfish Poisoning (continued) Toxins: Vary Type of Illness: Intoxication 6
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Illness: Scombroid Poisoning Toxin: Histamine Type of Illness: Intoxication 3 - Seafood Toxins 7
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3 - Illness: Scombroid Poisoning (continued) Toxin: Histamine Type of Illness: Intoxication Seafood Toxins 8
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Some plants are: Naturally toxic Rhubarb leaves Apricot kernels Water hemlock Toxic when raw, but safe when cooked Red kidney beans Fava beans Plant Toxins 3 - 9
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Mushroom Toxins Present in certain varieties of wild mushrooms Can cause severe illness Are not destroyed by cooking or freezing 3 - 10
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Toxic metal poisoning can occur when: Utensils or equipment containing toxic metals are used to prepare food (especially acidic food) Carbonated beverage dispensers are installed improperly Toxic Metals 3 - 11
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Store away from food, utensils, and equipment Store in original containers 3 - 12 Chemicals Pesticides Should only be applied by a licensed pest control operator (PCO) Wrap and store food prior to application
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Accidental Introduction Of Foreign Objects Metal shavings Carton staples Glass Dirt Fingernails Bones 3 - 13
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Milk and dairy products Eggs and egg products Fish Shellfish Wheat Soy and soy products Peanuts Tree nuts Common Food Allergens 3 - 14
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Ensure that employees can identify menu items containing potential allergens If unsure a menu item is allergen-free, employees should urge guests to order another item When preparing food for a customer with allergies, ensure that cooking utensils and tableware are allergen-free Keys To Protecting Guests 3 - 15
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What can a manager do to prevent illnesses caused by biological toxins? 3 - 16
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