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Restaurant Safety

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When serving, which of the following is NOT a potential burn hazard?

a)

plates

b)

the espresso machine

c)

salt and pepper shakers

d)

table candles

2.

Whenever a pot or pan is on a stove, the worker should assume that it is:

a)

clean

b)

hot

c)

dirty

d)

cool

3.

Which of the following ways is the safest way to store pesticides?

a)

in an open, visible area

b)

in its original, labeled container, in a locked storage area away from food areas

c)

in an unbreakable, plastic container

d)

in a closed cupboard

4.

Working in the drive-thru area can cause physical fatigue because workers:

a)

strain eyes from glaring bright lights

b)

wear uncomfortable headsets

c)

stand for long periods of time

d)

must work alone

5.

Fry cooks and workers who work around hot grease often have this type of injury

a)

cuts

b)

burns

c)

sprains

d)

slips

6.

When operating a kitchen machine, why is it important to keep loose clothing and long hair tucked or tied close to the body?

a)

it isn't important

b)

so clothing and hair do not get dirty

c)

so food does not taste funny

d)

so clothing and hair do not get caught in the machine

7.

If the microwave starts sparking inside, the worker should:

a)

unplug it

b)

report it to the supervisor

c)

turn it off immediately and don't use it

d)

all of the above

8.

In order to best prevent anyone from slipping, spills should be:

a)

marked with warning signs and allowed to dry

b)

carefully avoided and left to dry

c)

quickly mentioned to other workers and customers

d)

immediately cleaned up and appropriately marked with warning signs

9.

What is the name of the federal law that includes rules about child labor?

a)

Occupational Safety and Health Act

b)

Fair Labor Standards Act

c)

School-To-Work Opportunities Act

d)

Elementary and Secondary Education Act

10.

Which footwear will NOT reduce the risk of slips/trips/falls:

a)

are laced and tied snugly

b)

don't have smooth soles

c)

are non-slip and waterproof

d)

are fashionable with high heels

11.

Adding water or ice to hot oil will cause the oil to:

a)

splatter and cause burns

b)

cool quickly to a safe temperature

c)

stay hot for a longer time

d)

not splatter and be safe

12.

What is the main air pollutant in automobile exhaust in the drive-thru area?

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

carbon monoxide

c)

carbon hydrochloride

d)

carbon chloride

13.

Employers must provide which of the following for workers that handle pesticides?

a)

extra pay

b)

personal protective equipment (e.g., mask, gloves)

c)

break period afterwards

d)

extra work hours

14.

Why is it dangerous to leave dirty knives in a sink?

a)

knives sometimes cannot be seen under the water level, and employees may be cut

b)

knives can scratch or break other dirty dishes and glasses

c)

knives can easily rust if left in water

d)

knives are expensive and hard to replace

15.

Which of the following is the best way to clean-up broken glass?

a)

immediately pick it up with his/her fingers

b)

kick it to the side so no one walks over it

c)

sweep it up with a broom and dust pan

d)

crush it into smaller pieces with his/her foot

16.

Which of the following is the best type of shoe to wear to reduce the risk of slipping?

a)

canvas shoes

b)

high heels

c)

sneakers

d)

sandals

17.

Repetitive reaching and lifting may cause which of the following:

a)

back, neck, or shoulder strain

b)

hip strain

c)

knee strain

d)

ankle strain

18.

Which of the following can cause burns when working with a continuous feed dishwasher?

a)

steam

b)

rollers

c)

conveyors

d)

dirty plates

19.

Which of the following is NOT a hazardous chemical?

a)

oven cleaner

b)

floor cleaner

c)

degreaser

d)

water

20.

Slips, trips, and falls can best be avoided when spills are cleaned up:

a)

when the supervisor says so

b)

immediately

c)

after the customers leave

d)

before busy customer times (e.g., lunch or dinner rush)