Kitchen Safety and Sanitation

Use a towel or your apron to remove a pan from the oven.

• UNSAFE

• SAFE

Store knives in a wooden block or in a drawer.

• UNSAFE

• SAFE

Wipe up spills on the floor right away.

• UNSAFE

• SAFE

Tie back long hair.

• UNSAFE

• SAFE

Use electric appliances with wet hands.

• UNSAFE

• SAFE

Wearing loose clothing while working in the kitchen.

• UNSAFE

• SAFE

Cut away from your body when using a sharp knife.

• UNSAFE

• SAFE

Keep cabinet doors open so everything is in easy reach.

• UNSAFE

• SAFE

Wash your hands before cooking

• UNSAFE

• SAFE

When should accidents be reported to the teacher?

• if the injury is minor, it doesn't need to be reported
• immediately, no matter how small
• at the end of class