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Kitchen safety

Published on Nov 30, 2015

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Kitchen safety

By Brianna Chesson
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Store knives in a wooden block or in a drawer. Make sure the knives are out of the reach of children.

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Keep potholders nearby and use them! Be careful not to leave them near an open flame.

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Turn pot handles away from the front of the stove. Children can’t grab them, and adults can’t bump into them if they’re out of the way.

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Don’t let temperature-sensitive foods sit out in the kitchen. Raw meat, fish, and certain dairy products can spoil quickly, so refrigerate or freeze them right away.

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Wipe up spills immediately. Keep the floor dry so that no one slips and falls.

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Wash your hands before handling food and after handling meat or poultry. Hands can be a virtual freight train of bacteria.

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Get a fire extinguisher for your kitchen. This device may not do much for your cherries jubilee, but it can avert a disaster. Make sure you know how to use it before a fire breaks out. You can’t waste any time reading the directions amidst the flames.

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