ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Dairy Industry (Dairy Produce Safety) Regulations
34. Requirement for loaders
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
34. Requirement for loaders
(1)The person responsible for loading to, transporting or offloading milk or milk produce from, a carrier shall ensure that—(a)loading and un-loading, wear clean protective clothing which covers the parts of the body which may come into contact with the milk;(b)every person handling milk or dairy produce, washes their hands and other exposed parts of body with clean disinfectants and shall, during(c)any loader or transporter of milk or dairy produce undergoes a routine medical examination at such intervals of time as may be determined by the dairy business operator and any loader found medically unfit during such examination shall not be allowed to handle milk during transportation or at all until certified otherwise by a qualified medical examiner;(d)no person chews, smokes or eats any substance, food, or take any intoxicating drink or substance while handling milk or milk produce.(2)In the case of milk carriers, no person is allowed to stay or travel in the compartment in which milk or dairy produce is kept or to put their personal belongings or any other things in the said compartment during milk transportation.