Kitchen Safety Recommendation
Observing basic rules of kitchen safety is a good habit to develop. Always pay attention to what you’re doing in the kitchen because one slip can cause serious injury or accidents. More than half of all accidental house fires start in the kitchen. Government statistics show that the largest number of accidental reported fires caused by electricity in the home is due to people misusing electrical cooking appliances, including microwaves.
It is shown that it is important for people to take a special care when using the electrical appliances at home. The electricity such as mixture of water, and flexible can be very dangerous when using it without an extra careful. There are many recommendation that can been followed to ensure the safety on using the kitchen.
When we enter the kitchen, the very first steps to take is to make sure that our hands are clean before preparing food for people. This is very important because a good food come with a good way of cooking it. The second recommendation that is also known as the most important is that the way of use the sockets and switches. To avoid water coming into contact with electricity, make sure that your sockets or switches are fitted at a safe distance (at least 30cm horizontally) from the sink. If appliances such as fridges, dishwashers and washing machines are fitted under worktops, getting to sockets may be difficult.
Ideally, these appliances should be controlled by a switched fuse connection unit mounted above the worktop where you can reach it easily. The sockets that used at the outdoor should be covered by the RCD as protected and avoid using and switches or other electrical equipment with bare hands when it wet.
The others tips and recommendation of kitchen safety that can be entitled it that never leave all the electrical appliances running unattended and don’t wrap flexible