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Kitchen Safety

Kitchen Safety. Be SAFE!!!. © 2010 Just FACS. Kitchen Safety Tips for. Preventing Burns/Fires. Tips . Treating Minor burns. Run under cool water Apply lotion, moisturizer or burn crème Cover loosely with clean gauze. Keep hair tied back Always use oven mitts Turn panhandles inward

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Kitchen Safety

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  1. Kitchen Safety Be SAFE!!! © 2010 Just FACS

  2. Kitchen Safety Tips for

  3. Preventing Burns/Fires Tips Treating Minor burns Run under cool water Apply lotion, moisturizer or burn crème Cover loosely with clean gauze • Keep hair tied back • Always use oven mitts • Turn panhandles inward • Tilt pot lid away from face to prevent burns from steam • Keep towels and other materials away from heating elements • Clean grease and bits of food off oven

  4. Preventing Fires/Burns • Extinguish fires with: • Fire Extinguisher by following the PASS steps • Pull Pin • Aim at Base of Fire • Spray fire while using a • Sweeping motion • Smother fires with Salt, baking Soda or wet towel • Never put water on a Grease Fire • Don’t Panic!!!

  5. Preventing Falls • Tips • Clean up Spills immediately • Keep floor clear of clutter • Make sure rugs are secure • Make sure shoes fit and all laces are tied • Treating Falls • Leave person on floor if anything seems to be broken • Alert an adult

  6. Preventing Cuts tips Treatment for cuts Clean cuts by running under warm water Apply pressure if bleeding is heavy Apply antibacterial crème or spray Bandage with clean gauze or band-aid • Keep Knives sharp • Always hold knives by the handle • Wash knives separately • Don’t try to catch a falling knife • Keep fingers away from rough surfaces, slicing edges and rotating beaters • Sweep up glass immediately with broom and dustpan

  7. Preventing choking Tips treatment Apply Heimlich maneuver Alert adult • Chew with your mouth closed • Don’t talk and laugh with your mouth full • Don’t play with your mount food • Chew your food thoroughly before swallowing

  8. Preventing Shock Tips Treatment Unplug appliance Do not touch appliance or person Notify adult • No aluminum foil or any metal in the microwave • Don’t plug in several appliances at once • Always unplug appliances after use • Make sure hands are dry when dealing with electric appliances • Keep all electrical appliances and cords away from water

  9. Other ways to be safe in the kitchen! • Keep chemicals away from foods and food preparation areas • Store foods properly • Cook foods thoroughly • Always wash your hands • Store heavy items on bottom shelves

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