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Did you know?
• In 2012, 16,900 patients went to emergency rooms because of injuries involving grills.
• One of every six home structure fires in which grills were involved in ignition, something that could catch fire was too close to the grill.
• Overall, leaks or breaks were factors in one of every five reported grill fires.
• Gas grills contribute to a higher number of home fires overall than their charcoal counterparts
Objectives• Prevent injuries and
fires from accruing• Grill in a safe manner• Understand proper way
to turn grill on and off• Where your grill should
be located• How to maintain your
grill.
Grill safety• Keep your grill clear of any combustible materials• Keep it away from your house• Keep clear from the railing on the deck• Have a fire extinguisher near by just incase
Grill safety• Getting it started
1. Open the lid before turning on the grill
2. Turn on the propane tank
3. Turn on the knobs of the grill burner
4. Push the ignition button
• If the grill doesn’t ignite you should wait 5 min for the gas to dissipate then you can start it again
Grill safety• Turning it off
1. Turn off the propane tank
2. Turn off the knobs
• This way no excess gas can leak out.
Grill safety• Keep a 3 feet safe zone
around the Grill• For charcoal fires apply the
lighter fluid before you start the fire.
• keep up on the maintenance. Use a wire brush. Check for leaks in the lines and the tank connections
• Never leave your grill unattended
Video• https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=82&v=65RCHLNIKa8• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNDEwe42Y0A
Remember• Keep clear of the house and
railings• Keep a buffer zone of 3 feet • Clean your BBQ once or twice a
year• Maintenance your grill• Proper way of turning your grill
off and on• Keep a fire extinguisher in the
proximity