OAC 310:257-5-9
Temperature
Cite as Okla. Admin. Code § 310:257-5-9
(a) P Except as specified in (b) of this Section, refrigerated, Time/Temperature Control for Safety
Food shall be at a temperature of 5°C (41°F) or below when received.P
(b) P If a temperature other than 5°C (41°F) for a Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food is
specified in law governing its distribution, such as laws governing milk and molluscan shellfish,
the food may be received at the specified temperature.
(c) P Raw eggs shall be received in refrigerated equipment that maintains an ambient air
temperature of 7°C (45°F) or less.
(d) P Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food that is cooked to a temperature and for a time
specified under OAC 310:257-5-46 through 310:257-5-48 and received hot shall be at a
temperature of 57°C (135°F) or above.
(e) Pf A food that is labeled frozen and shipped frozen by a food processing plant shall be
received frozen.
(f) Pf Upon receipt, Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food shall be free of evidence of
previous temperature abuse.
OAC 310:257
OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
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