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Part 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Name the six kitchen safety basics. | Focus on what your doing / Dress for safety / Practice safe use of all tools and equipment / close drawers and doors / store large pots on low shelves / control clutter |
| What are three precautions to take to prevent falls? | Pants are not too long / keep floor clear from clutter / shoe lasses tied / use a step stool to reach top shelf. |
| Explain three ways to avoid accidents with sharp edges. | Store knifes in a safe place / keep fingers away from rough surfaces / sweep up dangerous items at once. |
| How can fires and burns be prevented by basic cleanliness and using equipment in good condition? | Greece and bits of food can build up and catch on fire. |
| How can nonfood items be a fire hazard around the cooktop? | Curtains, loose clothing, hair, paper goods, potholders, can all catch on fire if the burners are on. |
| How would you relight a pilot light? | Strike the match first and then turn the burner on. |
| What are three things you can do to smother a fire in a skillet? | Put lid on it or use other skillet / baking soda and salt. |
| Why should you turn off small electrical appliances when you are through using them? | When turned on their is a river of electrical current and a damage wire can start a fire. |
| What should you do if your hand mixer falls in the dishpan? | Unplug from wall then fish it out and dry it off. |
| Explain why it could be dangerous to mix different cleaning products. | It can cause a chemical reaction and can be toxic. |
| Name four grilling guidelines. | Start with a clean grill / make sure grill is on a level surface / never grill indoors / put enough starting fluid on charcoal before you light the match. |
| What precautions should be taken when cooking if small children are in the home? | Never take eyes off of them / use safety latches for poisonous stuff / give them a child size step stool and table so they can help you / Model safety for your kitchen. |
| What modifications can be made to help a physically challenged person in the kitchen? | Turn more lights on / use unbreakable glasses, pots, and civil wear / store frequently used stuff in easy stored places. |
| Why is it important to stay calm in an emergency? | Panic keeps you from thinking clearly. |