Preventing Accidents

Sarah spray a cookie sheet with non-stick spray so her cookies didn't stick to the pan. However the spray also got onto the floor making it very slick. Sarah wiped up this grease immediately so no one slipped and fell.

• safe

• unsafe

Fran stored the heavy cast iron fry pan on the top shelf to get it out of the way.

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• unsafe

Andy and Ali were about to start chopping up vegetables for a chicken stir fry. Andy handed Ali a chef knife to use, but it slipped from his hand. He was afraid it would nick the new kitchen floor tile so he grabbed for the knife before it hit the floor.

• safe

• unsafe

Jody put her long hair into a ponytail before she went into the kitchen to cook supper.

• safe

• unsafe

Doris Stapled the microwave cord in place to keep people from falling over it.

• safe

• unsafe

Laurie asked her lab partner to take a peek at the soup on the range. She started to lift the lid toward her and her partner so she could lean in closer for a look at the soup.

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• unsafe

Ariana used a sharp knife to cut the veggies for her chicken stir fry.

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• unsafe

Josh couldn't find the can opener, so he just used a sharp knife to open the can of corn.

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• unsafe

Pedro put the dirty steak knife into the dishwater to soak.

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• unsafe

The oven was so dirty that Elise decided to mix two strong cleansers  together in order to clean it.

• safe

• unsafe