| True | Needs fixing | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Electric outlets are not overloaded with lots of plugs. | ||
| 2. Electric cords are in good condition and do not run under rugs or furniture legs. | ||
| 3. Electric appliances are used away from water. | ||
| 4. There is at least one multipurpose fire extinguisher in your home, preferably in the kitchen. | ||
| 5. Safety caps are kept in outlets when small children are around. | ||
| 6. Small appliances are turned off and/or unplugged when people leave home. | ||
| 7. All extension cords, lights, and appliances used outdoors are labeled for outdoor use. | ||
| 8. Small children play in areas away from the natural gas range and all natural gas appliances. | ||
| 9. Flammable objects are stored away from the natural gas water heater and furnace, and away from electrical appliances that can get hot, such as heaters, light bulbs, and toasters. | ||
| 10. The flame on your natural gas range is steady and blue. | ||
| 11. The natural gas oven or gas range is used only for cooking, not to heat the room or dry clothes. | ||
| 12.Carbon monoxide alarms are installed and used per manufacturer's instructions. |
Adult Home Electric & Natural Gas SafetyJennifer Reece2020-09-22T19:03:02+00:00