(A) Afflicted persons banned, notice. No person while afflicted with any disease of a communicable nature or while a carrier of such disease, or while afflicted with boils, infected wounds or sores, shall work in any area of a food preparation establishment in any capacity in which there is a likelihood of such person contaminating food or foo-contact surfaces, or transmitting such disease to other individuals. If the manager or person in charge of the establishment has reason to believe that any employee has contracted any disease of communicable nature or has become a carrier of the disease, he or she shall notify the Health Officer immediately.
(B) Authorized duties of Health Officer. When suspicion arises as to the possibility of transmission of infection from any such employee, the Health Officer is authorized to require any or all of the following:
(1) The immediate exclusion of the employee from all food preparation establishments.
(2) The immediate closing of the food preparation establishment concerned until in the opinion of the Health Officer no further danger of the disease outbreak exists.
(3) Adequate medical examination of the employee and his or her associates with laboratory examinations as may be required by the County Health Department.
(Ord. 23, passed 7-24-1972; Ord. passed 2-28-1984)