OAC 310:257-5-59
Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, hot and cold holding
Cite as Okla. Admin. Code § 310:257-5-59
(a) P Except during preparation, cooking, or cooling, or when time is used as the public health
control as specified under 310:257-5-62 and except as specified in (b) of this Section,
Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food shall be maintained:
(1) At 57°C (135°F) or above, except that roasts cooked to a temperature and for a time
specified under 310:257-5-46(b) or reheated as specified in 310:257-5-52(e) may be held at a
temperature of 54°C (130°F); or
(2) At a temperature of 5°C (41°F) or less .
(b) P Eggs that have not been treated to destroy all viable Salmonellae shall be stored in
refrigerated equipment that maintains an ambient air temperature of 5°C (41° F) or less.
(c) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food in a homogenous liquid form may be maintained
outside of the temperature control requirements, as specified under (a) of this Section, while
contained within specially designed equipment that complies with the design and construction
requirements as specified in 310:257-7-28(5).