You may use glassware at home to a large extent and we all know that the glassware breaks easily. So there is a necessity to know on how to handle glassware safely at home as it is very risky when you have kids around and the glasses broken into pieces in the floor. You can follow these useful tips that will help to prevent glassware breakage and to stay away from injury.

• Always handle glasses very cautiously.

• Never utilize glassware to scoop ice.

• Preheat glasses with boiling hot water when pouring hot drinks.

• Never place sultry crystal on an icy surface. Breakage is practically possible.

• If glassware breaks in a sink of water, before you trying to remove broken glass, you must make sure to wear safety gloves.

• Avoid glass to glass contact. Glassware could be scratched or shattered easily.

• Avoid stacking glassware. High “towers” of glasses can tip easily and can make various glasses to fall and break.

• Wrap broken glassware in newspaper before arranging or discard it in a distinct container marked as “broken glass”.

• Dump the ice before placing the glass in a bus tray.

• Never put flatware within the glass when cleaning tables.

• Don’t carry things that can obstruct your sight.

• Utilize just dishwasher racks for glasses only. One size doesn’t fit all.

• Thermal Shock is caused when an unexpected temperature changes, such as pouring hot liquid into a cold glass. The pressure can result in breakage. Always pre-heat glasses with hot water when pouring hot drinks and don’t put cold water in a glass right out of the dishwasher.

These are some valuable tips to handle glassware and by putting some efforts to be followed, you can handle glassware safely at home, restaurant or anywhere.