A safe kitchen should conform to the following rules.

RULE

OUTCOME IF RULE DISOBEYED

Do not touch electrical appliances with wet hands.

You may be electrocuted.

Do not work in a kitchen with a wet floor.

You slip up and injure yourself.

Do not leave saucepan handles sticking out on the cooker.

You may knock it off and burn yourself.

Always use oven gloves.

You could burn yourself.

Do not leave wires trailing across a surface.

You could catch yourself in one and pull the appliance onto yourself.

Take care when using sharp knives.

You could cut yourself and contaminate the food with blood.

Do not overload sockets with electrical appliances.

It could cause a fire.