Health And Safety Flashcards
What is hygiene
Cleanliness
What is safety
Avoiding accidents or injury
What are bacteria
Tiny living things that cause disease
What is food poisoning
An illness caused by eating contaminated food
Give 3 rules for personal hygiene
Don't eat or drink in preparation areas Tie back long hair Dont sneeze or cough over food Wear a clean apron Do not wear jewellery or nail varnish
3 tips for washing hands
Use warm water
Dry thoroughly
Turn off tap with towel
Why do we wear BLUE plasters
They can be spotted easily
In factories they will be detected by the metal machine
What is cross contamination
When bacteria transfers from an infected source to food
Name 3 infected sources
Raw meat Unwashed vegetables Dirty hands Work surfaces Equipment
Give an example of cross contamination
Slicing raw chicken then cooked ham on the same chopping board
Placing a cooked burger on the same surface as unwashed vegetables
What is the largest size of spoon
Table spoon