Kitchen is a prime aspect of every home. A home without a kitchen is like a lodge where you just rest and for food you have to depend upon outside source. Appreciable percentage of housewife spent most of their time in the Kitchen A kitchen should be perfectly maintained and must be hundred-percent accident proof.

How a kitchen is hazardous?

A kitchen is the major source of most of the home accidents. There are several instances where a family member is killed.

1. The prime source is leaking burner or cylinder of A Gas stove. A careless housewife forgets to switch of the burner or cylinder before leaving the kitchen often attracts danger later on.
2. A kitchen also houses Heater, immersion heater, Micro-oven and other electronic appliances. So it is always prone of short circuits and other mishaps like high voltage electric shock, hot iron etc.
3. A slippery marble surfaces in the kitchen also a source of unwanted situation. A person is always in a hurry in the kitchen. The common scenario that water may ripped on the surface and you slipped; this way one can injured himself very badly.
4. Leaking water heads and exhaust fan, Knives and other sharp items could also pose danger.

What to do?

A person should be very much planned before entering into the kitchen. The entire thing what he/she is going to do in coming few hours should be perfectly in his mind. This way he can save lot of time in his daily routine beside other precious things like cooking fuel, power, water etc.. Be patience and cool while in kitchen so that you should not be unmindful at the time of little disturbances like phone call or calling bell. If you are moving to answer them then keep in mind to turn off the cylinder knob and switch off other electrical items. Try to finish the things quickly. Some persons have a practice of doing the kitchen chores in a haphazard manner, which is a waste of time as well as resources. It is advisable to finish the work at one go. Keep you kitchen neat and clean because a dirty kitchen is a source to most of the contaminated diseases. Make sure that before you leave the kitchen for the day, gas stove burner and cylinder knob turned off, all the electronic items switch turned off, all the water pipes are shut and there is no sharp items kept here and there. So be sure and don't cook any accidents.