Thermometer Accuracy Log is a legal document that was released by the Rhode Island Department of Health - a government authority operating within Rhode Island.
Q: What is the purpose of the Thermometer Accuracy Log?
A: The Thermometer Accuracy Log is used to monitor the accuracy of thermometers in Rhode Island.
Q: Who uses the Thermometer Accuracy Log?
A: It is used by individuals and organizations that require accurate temperature measurements, such as labs, hospitals, and food establishments.
Q: How often should thermometers be checked for accuracy?
A: Thermometers should be checked for accuracy at least once a year.
Q: What information should be recorded in the Thermometer Accuracy Log?
A: The date of the accuracy check, the thermometer readings, and any adjustments made to ensure accuracy.
Q: Are there any specific requirements for thermometers in Rhode Island?
A: Yes, thermometers used in food establishments must be accurate to +/- 2°F.
Q: What should be done if a thermometer is found to be inaccurate?
A: If a thermometer is found to be inaccurate, it should be adjusted, repaired, or replaced as necessary.
Q: Are there any penalties for not maintaining accurate thermometers?
A: Yes, failure to maintain accurate thermometers can result in fines and potential health and safety violations.
Form Details:
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