| Show Tells Ways To Avoid Kitchen Accidents More accidents occur In the kitchen than in any other any other room in n the farm home says Sarah Tuttle Utah State University Extension Home Agent gent for SanPete Sanpete Sanpete San- San pete County More electrical household ap appliances appliances ap- ap are kept in the kitchen than in any other room in IIi the house and last year there here were fires started in Utah homes by household appliances that were improperly used and cared for according to Professor Profess r J. J Donald Wadsworth Extension Extension Extension Exten Exten- sion Agricultural Engineer When not in use electrical ap appliances appliances ap- ap should be disconnected and md stored where they will not fall Call or be knocked over Appliances Appliances Appliances ances should not be connected to a light socket Wall outlets should be provided for this pur pur- pose Rubber paddles la last t much longer than do fingers when used with meat grinders or shredders Give electrical appliances a safe as well as convenient place to stand A safe place is both level and dry The National Safety Council warns against placing a radio or heater where it can be contacted from the bathtub or kitchen sink If s such ch locations are necessary be sure to ground the appliances Before leaving an iron be sure it is disconnected at the w wall a 11 socket The iron should be placed on the heel rest or iron stand when not in use A play space for small children should be provided at a safe distance from the ironing area Repair frayed cords and re replace replace replace re- re place broken plugs promptly on all appliances a- a |
