LFS-020STANDARD PREVIEW

Foodborne Illness Response

Directs the intake, documentation, and escalation process when a guest or staff member reports suspected foodborne illness.

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Why This Matters

A foodborne illness report is both a guest-care emergency and a potential regulatory event, and how the first conversation is handled determines whether the property ends up with a resolved guest or a legal claim. Sympathy and fact-gathering have to happen together, without staff ever admitting fault or diagnosing the cause. The kitchen's entire safety program gets tested the moment this report comes in.

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Version
1.0
Authority
A5
Section
Life Safety

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