Kitchen Safety

What does PPE stand for?

• Personal Protective Equipment

• Properly Protected Employee

• Protective Properly Equipment

• Protective Practical Equipment

This must be worn during food preparation and when washing the the dishes to protect the hands from detergent.

• apron

• hairnet

• gloves

• shoes

It is used to cover the mouth and prevent saliva from contaminating the food.

• face mask

• mouthpiece

• face towel

• mouth guard

It is a garment used to cover the body and clothes, and prevent stains and marks.

• mask

• apron

• towel

• toque

This is used to prevent slipping and falling accidents.

• non-slip shoes

• leather shoes

• running shoes

• climbing shoes

This covers the entire head to prevent hair from falling into the food.

• hairpin

• hair tie

• hairband

• hairnet

Which of the following items is used as PPE in the kitchen?

You may select more than one answer.

• face mask

• towel

• running shoes

• hairnet

Hairnet is used to cover the entire head to prevent _______________ from falling into the food.

Type your answer.

Wearing PPE when preparing food is unnecessary to avoid food contamination.

• True

• False

Wearing face mask is a must to prevent saliva from contaminating the food.

• True

• False