Is Microwave Safe Actually Safe. Microwaves get hot, hot, hot. There is no evidence that they cause harm — and some evidence.

Are microwaves safe for cooking your food? “there is no such thing as safe microwaveable plastic.” radiation but what about if microwave ovens are used safely — with foods that are cooked in, for example, glass containers with glass lids? According to the national fire protection association, there is an average of 6,600 fires caused by microwave ovens, with 120 civilian injuries based on 2010 to 2014 annual average data.