Foodborne Illnesses
Kitchen Equipment 1
Kitchen Equipment 2
Kitchen Safety
Food Safety
100

This foodborne illness causes vomiting, diarrhea, intense stomach pain. Symptoms are seen within 12-24 hours. People of all ages can catch this, and it typically spreads by direct contact or consuming contaminated food or water. Famously contagious on cruise ships or vacation spots. 

Norovirus

100


Potato Masher

100

ladle

100

The three most common sources of injuries in the kitchen

Cuts, Spills, Burns

100
The Danger Zone for foods includes temperatures between _____ and _____

40 degrees and 140 degrees F

200

This foodborne illness is commonly spread by poor hand-washing. We carry staph bacteria on our skin, so common sources are foods that are not cooked after handling - sandwiches, deli meats, pastries, etc. Symptoms include sudden onset of vomiting, stomach cramps, occasionally diarrhea. Not contagious.

Staphylococcus aureus

200


Turner/Spatula

200

rubber spatula

200

If you have a burn that is superficial - reddened and painful, what should you do to treat it?

Run the burned area under cold or cool water

200

This is a term for moving bacteria from one food to another

Cross-contamination

300

This foodborne illness is commonly associated with improperly cooked hamburger, or produce contaminated with fecal matter. Symptoms of this foodborne illness include severe stomach cramps, bloody diarrhea, vomiting, low fever. Symptoms onset around 3-4 days after exposure, typically lasts 5-7 days. Severe infections can lead to kidney failure.

E. Coli

300


Frying Pan

300

rotary beater

300

Use this to put out an oil or grease fire

Baking soda, salt, or pot lid

300

Before handling food, you should wash your hands for a minimum of how many seconds?

20 seconds

400

This bacteria causes fever, diarrhea, stiff neck, confusion, muscle aches, flu-like symptoms, loss of balance. This illness is most likely to affect pregnant women, infants, elderly, and those with weakened immune systems. Common foods include deli meats, hotdogs, dairy, and fresh produce. 

Listeria

400


Saucepan

400

peeler

400

This level of burn usually causes blisters on the skin.

2nd degree burn

400

Food should spend no more than ____________ in the Danger Zone

2 hours

500

This foodborne illness is caused by a toxin that attacks the body's nerves, so weakness of the muscles that control the eyes, face, mouth, throat, and lungs. Weakness can cause difficulty breathing. Found commonly in items that are home-canned or not preserved correctly - beans, potatoes, tomatoes, canned cheese, etc. 

Botulism

500


Saute Pan

500

colander

500

If a cut or knife wound is spurting, you've likely hit what?

an artery

500

What does the acronym F.A.T.T.O.M stand for?

Food, Acidity, Time, Temperature, Oxygen, and Moisture