Implement kitchen safety procedures.

Implementation of safety procedures should include

• dressing in appropriate attire
• understanding safety measures specific to each cooking method
• operating equipment in accordance with all standard safety procedures
• reporting accidents according to standard procedures
• handling emergencies according to standard procedures.

Process/Skill Questions:

Thinking

• What could happen if a kitchen worker doesn’t dress in appropriate kitchen attire?
• What procedures are needed to ensure kitchen safety?

Communication

• Why is it important that procedures are clearly understood by everyone involved in kitchen safety protocols?
• What are the consequences of not communicating emergency procedures to employees?

Leadership

• How can leaders follow kitchen safety protocols?
• What should be done to facilitate compliance with safety protocols in the workplace? What happens when kitchen safety protocols are effectively followed? What are the ethical considerations?

Management

• What steps are needed to ensure that kitchen safety protocols are followed?