Hand antiseptic: Antiseptic products applied to human skin. Harbor: The portion of a port area set aside for vessel anchorage or for ports including wharves; piers; quays; and service areas, the boundaries are the shore line; and others as determined by legal definition, citation of coordinates, or other means. Hazard: A biological, chemical, or physical property that may cause an unacceptable consumer health risk. Hermetically sealed container: A container designed to be secure against the entry of microorganisms and, in the case of low-acid canned foods, to maintain the commercial sterility of its contents after processing. Hose bib connection vacuum breaker (HVB): A backflow prevention device that attaches directly to a hose bib by way of a threaded head. This device uses a single check valve and vacuum breaker vent. It is not approved for use under continuous pressure (e.g., when a shut-off valve is located downstream from the device). This device is a form of an AVB specifically designed for a hose connection. Imminent health hazard: A significant threat or danger to health that is considered to exist when evidence is sufficient to show that a product, practice, circumstance, or event creates a situation that requires immediate correction or cessation of operation to prevent injury. Injected meats: Manipulating meat so that infectious or toxigenic microoganisms may be introduced from its surface to its interior through tenderizing with deep penetration or injecting the meat such as with juices, which may be referred to as injecting, pinning, or stitch pumping. This does not include routine temperature monitoring. Integrated pest management (IPM): A documented, organized system of controlling pests through a combination of methods including inspections, baits, traps, effective sanitation and maintenance, and judicious use of chemical compounds. Interactive recreational water play systems: Structures that provide a variety of recreational water features such as flowing, misting, sprinkling, jetting, and waterfalls. These structures may be zero depth. Isolation: The separation of persons who have a specific infectious illness from those who are healthy and the restriction of to stop the ill persons’ movement spread of that illness. For for passengers with AGE VSP’s purposes, isolation symptoms is advised and isolation for crew with AGE symptoms is required.
Hand antiseptic: Antiseptic products applied to human skin. Harbor: The portion of a port area set aside for vessel anchorage or for ports including wharves; piers; quays; and service areas, the boundaries are the shore line; and others as determined by legal definition, citation of coordinates, or other means. Hazard: A biological, chemical, or physical property that may cause an unacceptable consumer health risk. Hermetically sealed container: A container designed to be secure against the entry of microorganisms and, in the case of low-acid canned foods, to maintain the commercial sterility of its contents after processing. Hose bib connection vacuum breaker (HVB): A backflow prevention device that attaches directly to a hose bib by way of a threaded head. This device uses a single check valve and vacuum breaker vent. It is not approved for use under continuous pressure (e.g., when a shut-off valve is located downstream from the device). This device is a form of an AVB specifically designed for a hose connection. Imminent health hazard: A significant threat or danger to health that is considered to exist when evidence is sufficient to show that a product, practice, circumstance, or event creates a situation that requires immediate correction or cessation of operation to prevent injury. Injected meats: Manipulating meat so that infectious or toxigenic microoganisms may be introduced from its surface to its interior through tenderizing with deep penetration or injecting the meat such as with juices, which may be referred to as injecting, pinning, or stitch pumping. This does not include routine temperature monitoring. Integrated pest management (IPM): A documented, organized system of controlling pests through a combination of methods including inspections, baits, traps, effective sanitation and maintenance, and judicious use of chemical compounds. Interactive recreational water play systems: Structures that provide a variety of recreational water features such as flowing, misting, sprinkling, jetting, and waterfalls. These structures may be zero depth. Isolation: The separation of persons who have a specific infectious illness from those who are healthy and the restriction of ill persons’ movement to stop the spread of that illness. For VSP’s purposes, isolation for passengers with AGE symptoms is advised and isolation for crew with AGE symptoms is required.
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