SAFETY PRACTICES

IN KITCHEN
MONDAY GROUP
FOR EQUIPMENT:
✓ Never use any machine you
have not been trained to use.
✓ Pull plug or throw switch to off
position before cleaning or
adjusting any machine. Keep
fingers, hands, spoons, etc.,
away from moving parts. Wait
until the machine stops before
moving food.
✓ Check all switches to see that
they are off before plugging into
the outlet.
✓particular care must be taken
when cleaning the slicing
machine.
•First pull the plug.
•Turn the gauge to zero in order to
cover the edge of the blade.
•do not touch the edge of the
blade.
•Clean the blade from the center
out.
•Clean the inside edge of the
blade with a stick that has a cloth
wrapped around one end.
✓Do not start a mixer until the
bowl is locked in place and the
attachments are securely
fastened.
✓ When using a mixer, turn off
motor before you scrape down the
sides of the bowl.
✓Use a wooden or plastic plunger
rather than your hands or spoons
to pushmeat down into a meat
grinder.
✓ Never start a machine until you
are sure all parts are in their
proper places.
✓ You must be aware of the lock-
out procedures that are to be
followed before repairing or
cleaning any machine.
✓ When using electrical power
equipment, always follow the
manufacturer's instructions and
recommendations.