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Call to order at 9:15 |
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Approval of Minutes
From October 20, 2005.
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Minutes approved as
written. |
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DHFS and DATCP
issues |
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New DHFS/DATCP self
evaluation tool:
Greg Pallaske and
Wayne Kopp |
Information on self evaluation was given
out. Greg will send copies of the Evaluation Form to agents. He would
like them filled out online if possible.
Greg is looking for volunteers to test
the self evaluations.
Tommye commended DHFS and DATCP for this
much better approach. She will send a letter to Tom Seiger and Steve
Steinhoff regarding this. |
An electronic
Evaluation Form will be sent to agents |
Greg Pallaske |
Due back to Greg by
Sept 1, 2006 |
New Consortia/agents:
Greg Pallaske and
Tom Leitzke |
Waushara, Green Lake and Marquette
Oneida, Taylor and Lincoln
Ashland
DATCP is full staff-one opening in Tomah. |
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Update on FLIP and AMANDA:
Greg Pallaske and Tom Leitzke
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FLIP expected to be up and running March
1, 2006. First to use system will be state inspectors and new agents.
23 agents signed up to use FLIP, first is Racine. State will pay for
FLIP for 2 years after that state agencies using FLIP will have to
contribute.
AMANDA mobile development suspended.
The two inspection systems are
non-compatible; most agents do not want two separate inspection systems.
Tom Wittkoff would like DHFS and DATCP to
give agents reports they would like so agencies can work with IT depts.
and get reports. |
Keep agents up to
date |
Greg Pallaske and
Tom Leitzke |
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MOU between DATCP and DHFS for various
foods:
Wayne Kopp |
Dave St. Jules and Jim Kaplanek developed
a policy regarding DHFS and DATCP responsibility regarding temporary
restaurants and some permanent restaurants. This policy at the section
chief level. |
Provide a copy for
us to review |
Greg Pallaske and
Mike Barnett |
When available |
DATCP Issues
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Foodborne Illness Course:
Wayne Kopp |
FDA is presenting a course on Foodborne
Illness Investigation. It will be held in Stevens Point March 7-9,
2006. Wayne handed out information for registration. Wayne stated that
Bioterrorism money may be used to pay the registration for this course. |
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WI Conference for Food Protection:
Wayne Kopp |
Deadline to submit topics for discussion
is January 23, 2006.
WALHDAB representative for this will be
Hsing-Y Hsieh from Outagamie County. |
Submit topics to
Greg Pallaske and Wayne Kopp |
All |
Before January 23,
2006 |
Update on DATCP Fees:
Tom Leitzke |
Information was handed out regarding the
fee increase for DATCP. The fees become effective March 1, 2006.
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Misbranding of fish:
Wayne Kopp and
Tom Leitzke |
A draft handout for Fish Mislabeling was
given out. DATCP would like agent input.
Processor or Wholesaler mislabeling DATCP
will investigate. Facility Mislabeling will be investigated by agents
under the FOOD CODE Honest Labeling 3-601.12 |
Email comments on
draft to Wayne Kopp or Mike Barnett |
All |
Mid-February |
DATCP Listeria Testing:
Wayne Kopp and
Tom Leitzke |
A draft policy for sampling for pathogens
at retail was handed out. DATCP would like to train each agent so that
sampling is done the same. |
Mail comments on
draft to Wayne Kopp or Tom Leitzke |
All |
Soon |
DHFS Issues
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DHFS Agent meeting
information: Greg Pallaske
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State and Agent meeting in Mosinee,WI on
Feb 21-23, 2006. State attend Feb 21-22, Agents attend Feb 22-23.
Discussion on making it only two days long in the future.
Greg is looking for issues agents may
have to discuss. |
Greg will consider
future meetings being 2 days.
Agenda ideas to Greg |
All |
Soon |
School inspection update:
Greg Pallaske |
Two inspections required-what if we don’t
do two-what happens? Nothing
Jim Kaplanek is putting information out
on trainings. DPI sending school staff. MOU needs to be revised.
Current MOU runs 7-1-05 to 6-30-07
DPI guidelines for charging for school
inspection is $210.00 full service and $85.00 satellite/inspection. |
Keep us informed of
progress. |
Jim Kaplanek |
Soon. |
Update on Pool Slide Inspections:
Greg Pallaske
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Language is finalized-no update |
Copy of draft to all |
Tracynda Davis and
Greg Pallaske |
When available |
Other
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WALHDAB BOD update:
Nancy Eggleston |
May 24 and 25, 2006 Conference at
Kalahari-Partnerships at Work: Focusing on the Public Health System.
Would WEHA like to get involved with WPHA
and WALHDAB lobbyist? (WEHA issue)
Nancy will continue in this position |
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Director:
Tommye Schneider |
Tommye will continue directing the EH
WALHDAB meetings unless someone else volunteers by our next meeting. |
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Other
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*The Raw Milk Bill got to
hearing but went no further.
*Everyone should sign up and use the ORU-it is a good overview.
*Wayne Kopp maintains the WCFP web page and will keep it up to
date.
*Question was brought up regarding changing the meeting
location. Our group has grown and it is hard for us all to fit and
discuss items in the current meeting room. |
Check
out other locations to hold the meeting |
Michele
Mohn and Susie West |
Before
next meeting |
Next meeting dates
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4/20; 7/20; 10/19/2006. |
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