Safety in the Kitchen

Why is kitchen safety important?

• Spatulas have sharp edges.

• Turners are hard to use.

• It makes us learn about dangers of kitchens.

You should wash your hands before going in the kitchen.

• true

• false

You shouldn't cook while wearing loose clothes or without tying your hair back.

• True

• False

Electrical shock can be prevented by keeping electrical appliances away from water

• true
• false

It's fine to sit on the counters during cooking lab

• how dare you?!  no!
• sure
• only if there is no food
• always

What procedures will help prevent burns in the kitchen?

• use oven mitts
• stand to the side when opening the oven
• pull oven racks out instead of reaching in
• all of the above

What should you wear while putting something in the oven?

• nothing

• oven mitts

• oven mutts

• plastic

You should not use this on grease fires:

• water
• flour
• salt
• baking soda

You can use a worn down electrical cord for short periods of time.

• true
• false

When using knives, you should always cut

• towards yourself
• away from yourself
• either
• neither