Kitchen Safety 1
What is the first thing you should do before touching anything in the kitchen?
wash your hands
Use these to put in or take food out of the oven.
Oven mitts, hot pads
What is the easiest way to make a simple and effective kitchen sanitizer?
a mixture of bleach and tap water
Never unplug appliances by this.
pulling on the cord
What should you never do when cleaning on or around an outlet?
Never spray cleaner directly on the area or use a very wet sponge or rag to clean it.
What should you do with long hair when in the kitchen?
put it up or wear a hat
Don't use this on a grease fire ever.
water
What is the name of the material used to protect your clothing and front of your body?
An apron.
What do you do when you spill wet or dry ingredients on the floor?
Clean it up immediately with paper towels or the dust broom and pan.
What should you do immediately after placing food in the oven to bake?
set a timer
What should you do with excessive jewelry before cooking?
remove it
Where is the best place to cook on the stovetop, especially if you have small children in the home?
Where should cleaning chemicals be stored when not is use in the kitchen?
In the cleaning can.
This material can never go in a microwave.
metal
What can you do to continue working with your team if you get a mild cut that won't stop bleeding even after placing a Band-Aid on it?
cover it with a food safe glove
What is an example of footwear that is not safe for being in the kitchen?
flip flops, sandals, bare feet
If you are worried about burning yourself when placing food in the oven, you should...
Slide out the oven rack for better access
What should the temperature of dish water be when you are washing equipment?
as hot at possible
Water and other liquids boil and what temperature in Fahrenheit?
212 degrees F
About how many seconds do you have to assess and put out a kitchen fire before you should abandon and get out for safety?
15 seconds
What should you use to reach items that are out of reach?
A stool or step ladder
What should you do to help reduce a mild burn?
Run the burn area under cool water.
Where should you place dirty knives when waiting to be washed?
On the back of the sink. Never in a sink of bubbles or dirty water.
The best way to defrost a frozen food safely is how?
In the refrigerator to prevent growth of bacteria while the food is thawing out.
What is the number one cause of slips and falls in a kitchen?
liquid on the floor that was not cleaned up