First Aid
What is First aid?
Immediate care given before professional medical help arrives.
What should you do immediately after receiving a minor burn?
Cool it with cool running water.
What commonly causes cuts in a kitchen?
Knives.
What should you do if a fire starts?
Stay calm and report it.
What does SDS stand for?
Safety Data Sheets.
What is the proper way to lift a heavy object?
Lift with your legs.
What should you do first when an injury occurs?
Stay calm and report the injury.
True or False: Put ice directly on a burn.
False
What should be put on a cleaned wound?
A bandage.
Why should you know evacuation routes?
To leave safely during an emergency.
What information is found in an SDS book?
Chemical safety information.
Which item helps treat minor injuries?
First Aid Kit.
Why should injuries be reported?
To receive proper treatment and ensure safety.
Name some of the causes of burns in a kitchen.
Hot pans, steam, ovens, fryers, boiling liquids, etc.
What should you do immediately after receiving a cut?
Notify the teacher/supervisor.
What is the purpose of a fire extinguisher?
To help put out small fires.
What is the purpose of the gas shut-off valve?
To stop the flow of gas during an emergency.
What should NOT be put directly on a burn?
Ice.
Name two injuries common in a commercial kitchen.
Burns and cuts.
What should never be popped after a burn?
Blisters
Why should a glove be worn over a bandaged wound?
To prevent contamination.
Which fire extinguisher is found in commercial kitchens?
Class K.
When would the gas shut-off valve be used?
During a gas leak or emergency.
Why should students know where safety equipment is located?
To respond quickly during emergencies.
Why is first aid important?
It helps prevent injuries from becoming worse.
Why should burns be reported?
To receive proper care and prevent further injury.
Name all steps for treating a minor cut.
Stop working, report injury, clean wound, apply bandage, wear glove if returning to food prep.
What is the most important goal of fire safety?
What is the most important goal of fire safety?
Why is the SDS book important?
It provides chemical hazards, first aid information, and emergency procedures.
Name four pieces of safety equipment covered in this unit.
Fire extinguisher, SDS Book, Gas Shut-Off Valve, First Aid Kit.