Oven Safety Quiz

What type of footwear is required when using the fan forced oven?

• Sandals

• Appropriate footwear with enclosed uppers

• Barefoot

• High heels

What should be done with long and loose hair when operating the oven?

• Leave it as it is

• Tie it in a ponytail

• Contain it

• Cut it short

What is the rule regarding rings and jewellery when using the oven?

• Must be worn

• Can be worn if desired

• Must NOT be worn

• Only rings are allowed

What should you do before using the oven to ensure safety?

• Start cooking immediately

• Locate and ensure familiarity with all machine operations and controls

• Turn on the oven without checking

• Ask someone else to operate it

Why should you check workspaces and walkways before using the oven?

• To ensure they are clean

• To ensure no slip/trip hazards are present

• To make them look nice

• To impress others

What should never be heated in the oven due to the risk of fire?

• Water

• Flammable or combustible liquid

• Metal objects

• Plastic containers

What should you do if the equipment is damaged or not in good working order?

• Use it carefully

• Report immediately

• Ignore the damage

• Try to fix it yourself

How long should you pre-heat the oven to ensure it has reached the required temperature?

• 1 minute

• 3 minutes

• 5 minutes

• 10 minutes

What should be used to remove baking equipment from the oven?

• Bare hands

• A cloth

• Dry, folded tea towel or oven gloves

• A spoon

What should you be aware of when handling hot equipment and ingredients?

• The time

• Other people in the area

• The weather

• The noise level