Clean carcasses

Description

Remove organs, fats sticking hole, spinal cord, and diaphragm from carcasses. Perform cleaning of the carcass following established procedures in order to obtain a final carcass presentation.

Alternative labels

tidy carcasses
refine carcasses
clean a carcass
cleanse carcasses
cleaning carcasses
clear carcasses

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Clean carcasses is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Slaughterer: Slaughterers slaughter animals and process carcasses for further processing and distribution.

Kosher slaughterer: Kosher slaughterers slaughter animals and process carcasses of kosher meat for further processing and distribution. They slaughter animals as stated in Jewish law and according to rituals.
Halal slaughterer: Halal slaughterers slaughter animals and process carcasses of halal meat from cows and chickens for further processing and distribution. They slaughter animals as stated in Islamic law and ensure that the animals are fed, slaughtered and hung up accordingly.

Optional skill

Clean carcasses is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

 


 

References

  1. Clean carcasses – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022