CONTENTS SCOPE vii DEFINITIONS viii PART 1: MINIMUM STANDARDS OF CONSTRUCTION OF POULTRY PROCESSING PREMISES 1. Site Selection and Approval 2 2. Facilities 4 3. Basic Construction 9 4. Truck Wash Area 17 5. Poultry Processing Buildings 17 6. Chillers 22 7. Freezer Facilities and Cold Stores 24 8. Loading Docks 26 9. Employee Amenities 27 10. Equipment 30 11. Further Process Products Production Area 35 iii