Personal Safety in the Kitchen

What's wrong in this picture?

• Hands too close to the pot

• Hair not tied back

• Pepper is gross

• Wearing rings while cooking

What's wrong in this picture?

• Knife too close to edge of counter

• Too much food in the pan

• Pan handle is not turned inwards

• Coffee maker is on the stove

What would be the danger in cooking on this stovetop?

• Pan handle facing outwards

• Dish rack too close to stove (fire hazard)

• Is too greasy: could start a grease fire

• All of the above

If you burn yourself, what should you do to treat it?

• Run freezing cold water over it

• Rub with butter or hand lotion

• Pop any blister that might be there

• Run cool water over it

True or False: a grease fire can safely be put out with water.

• True

• DON'T EVEN, THIS IS SO FALSE

Step 1 for handling a grease fire is:

• Spray with fire extinguisher

• Scream

• Cry

• Run away

If you don't have a fire extinguisher in your house, what is the FIRST thing to try with a grease fire?

• Grab pan and throw it in the sink

• Bust out them marshmallows

• Remove oxygen source (cover with lid or pan)

• Shut off the element

If you don't have a fire extinguisher in your house, and you have covered the fire with a lid or pan, what should you do next?

• Collapse and cry yourself to sleep

• Frantically think of ways to blame sibling for this

• Move pan to the sink

• Shut off the element if safe to do so

There's a grease fire inside your oven. First step is to:

• Open the oven door

• Shut the oven off

• Shut the braker to the oven off

• Flee your home and never return

There's an actual, literal fire in your kitchen and you have forgotten all of these safety rules. Is it okay to call 911?

• Yes

• No