Elements and Performance Criteria
- Make first leg cuts
- Strip of hide is removed along the hock of the first leg in accordance with work instructions.
- Hide is opened down the inside of the first leg with minimum contamination in accordance with work instructions.
- Compliance with Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) requirements for the legging area is maintained.
- Udders are completely removed from lactating females leaving supramammary lymph nodes in accordance with work instructions.
- Pizzles and testicles are removed in males in accordance with work instructions.
- Hands are washed and knives sterilised before and after trimming.
- Milk spillage or any other contamination is trimmed and waste disposed of in accordance with work instructions.