Personal HygieneQuestion 63 of 319
Which piece of jewelry is permitted on the hands or arms of a food employee handling exposed food?
a.A medical-alert bracelet on the wrist
b.A bracelet of religious significance
c.A plain ring such as a wedding band with no stones
d.A wristwatch with a leather strap
Explanation
Jewelry can hide soil and microbes and fall into food. California allows only a plain ring (typically a wedding band) on the hands or arms; watches, bracelets, and stoned rings are not allowed during food prep.
Law Reference: Cal. H&S Code §113973Practice all 319 questions free — no signup required.
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