Preventing Burns & Fires
What two ingredients put out a grease fire?
Pour LOTS of salt or baking soda
Your hands must be ___ when using an appliance
Dry
When there's a spill, you should ____ it up immediately.
Clean/wipe
How should you wash your knives?
Separately, blade away from you.
Drawers and cabinets must be ____ while cooking
Closed
What to do if you get burnt?
Run under cool water and apply burn lotion
If something goes wrong, what do you do with the appliance?
Unplug the appliance
What should you do to keep your cooking space clear?
Pick up toys/other objects from the middle of the floor.
Apply pressure.
Keep floors clear from ____
What 4 things should you do in preparation before baking?
Tie hair, roll up sleeves, remove jewelry, and wash hands
All electrical appliances need to stay away from what?
Water
What should you use to reach high places?
A sturdy step stool or a ladder
What kind of medication can you use to treat a cut?
Antibacterial cream or spray
What do you do if something spilled?
Clean up immediately
How do you prevent a grease fire?
Use a thermometer, watch it, or lower/turn off heat.
Before cleaning, what do you have to do with the kitchen appliance?
Unplug all appliances
All rugs and floor mats in the kitchen should have ____.
Non-skid backs
Why should you keep knives sharp?
Sharper knives are safer and require less pressure.
What's one way to prevent tripping?
Shoes fit, laces are tied
How do you use a fire extinguisher?
Pull pin, Aim at base, Spray fire using a sweeping motion
What material(s) do not belong in a microwave
Aluminum foil / metals
When cooking, what should you do with any pets?
Make sure they're away from the kitchen.
What are the three different ways you can hold a knife?
Claw method, by the handle, or by your other hand flat on top.
If someone appears injured, what do you do?
Alert an adult right away