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§ 46.1027. Medicines.
(a) Limitation and storage.
(1) Only those medicines that are necessary for the health of employees shall be allowed in a food facility. This section does not apply to medicines that are stored or displayed for retail sale.
(2) Medicines that are in a food facility for the employees use shall be labeled as specified in § 46.1001 (relating to poisonous or toxic substances: original containers to display identifying information) and located to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and single-service and single-use articles.
(b) Refrigerated medicines: storage. Medicines belonging to employees or to children in a day care center that require refrigeration and are stored in a food refrigerator shall be in compliance with the following:
(1) Stored in a package or container and kept inside a covered, leakproof container that is identified as a container for the storage of medicines.
(2) Located so they are inaccessible to children.
Cross References This section cited in 7 Pa. Code § 46.1029 (relating to other personal care items: storage).
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