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Jun 10
Identify safety signs and symbols used in occupational safety and health practices in workplace?
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1. Hazard warning signs: These signs indicate potential hazards in the workplace, such as electrical hazards, chemical hazards, or slip and trip hazards.
2. Emergency exit signs: These signs indicate the location of emergency exits in the workplace, ensuring that employees can quickly and safely evacuate in the event of an emergency.
3. Fire safety signs: These signs indicate the location of fire extinguishers, fire alarms, and other fire safety equipment in the workplace.
4. Personal protective equipment (PPE) signs: These signs remind employees to wear appropriate PPE, such as safety goggles, gloves, or hard hats, when working in certain areas or performing specific tasks.
5. Prohibition signs: These signs indicate actions or behaviors that are prohibited in the workplace, such as smoking, eating, or using mobile phones in certain areas.
6. Mandatory signs: These signs indicate actions or behaviors that are mandatory in the workplace, such as wearing a seatbelt in a vehicle or following specific safety procedures.
7. First aid signs: These signs indicate the location of first aid kits, eye wash stations, and other first aid equipment in the workplace.
8. Chemical hazard signs: These signs indicate the presence of hazardous chemicals in the workplace and provide information on how to safely handle and store them.
9. Radiation hazard signs: These signs indicate areas where radiation hazards are present and provide information on how to protect oneself from exposure.
10. Electrical hazard signs: These signs indicate areas where electrical hazards are present, such as high voltage areas or areas with exposed wiring, and provide information on how to safely work in these areas.
2. Emergency exit signs: These signs indicate the location of emergency exits in the workplace, ensuring that employees can quickly and safely evacuate in the event of an emergency.
3. Fire safety signs: These signs indicate the location of fire extinguishers, fire alarms, and other fire safety equipment in the workplace.
4. Personal protective equipment (PPE) signs: These signs remind employees to wear appropriate PPE, such as safety goggles, gloves, or hard hats, when working in certain areas or performing specific tasks.
5. Prohibition signs: These signs indicate actions or behaviors that are prohibited in the workplace, such as smoking, eating, or using mobile phones in certain areas.
6. Mandatory signs: These signs indicate actions or behaviors that are mandatory in the workplace, such as wearing a seatbelt in a vehicle or following specific safety procedures.
7. First aid signs: These signs indicate the location of first aid kits, eye wash stations, and other first aid equipment in the workplace.
8. Chemical hazard signs: These signs indicate the presence of hazardous chemicals in the workplace and provide information on how to safely handle and store them.
9. Radiation hazard signs: These signs indicate areas where radiation hazards are present and provide information on how to protect oneself from exposure.
10. Electrical hazard signs: These signs indicate areas where electrical hazards are present, such as high voltage areas or areas with exposed wiring, and provide information on how to safely work in these areas.
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Jun 10
Safety Signs
- Prohibition Signs: Red circles with white diagonal bars, prohibiting specific actions.
- Warning Signs: Yellow triangles with black borders and symbols, warning of potential hazards.
- Mandatory Signs: Blue circles with white symbols, requiring specific actions to be taken.
- Information Signs: Green squares or rectangles with white text or symbols, providing information on safe practices.
- Fire Equipment Signs: Red squares or rectangles with white symbols, indicating the location of fire extinguishers, hose reels, or other fire-fighting equipment.
Safety Symbols
- Exclamation Mark: Indicates a general warning.
- Radiation: Three-bladed cloverleaf symbol with the word "Radiation" inside.
- Poison: Skull and crossbones symbol.
- Biohazard: Stylized orange triangle with a line running through the middle.
- Electrical Hazard: Yellow lightning bolt symbol with black arrowhead.
- Slippery Surface: Yellow triangle with three downward arrows.
- Hard Hat Area: Blue silhouette of a hard hat.
- Safety Glasses Area: Blue silhouette of safety glasses.
- Hearing Protection Required: Blue silhouette of earplugs or muffs.
- Fire Extinguisher: Red rectangle with a white symbol of a fire extinguisher.
- First Aid: White cross on a green background.
Additional Markings
- Color Coding: Pipes, storage containers, and other equipment are often color-coded to indicate specific hazards or contents.
- Hazard Diamond: A diamond-shaped sign with a white background and black symbols, used to identify specific chemical hazards.
- Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS): Documents that provide detailed information on the hazards and safe handling of hazardous materials.
- Prohibition Signs: Red circles with white diagonal bars, prohibiting specific actions.
- Warning Signs: Yellow triangles with black borders and symbols, warning of potential hazards.
- Mandatory Signs: Blue circles with white symbols, requiring specific actions to be taken.
- Information Signs: Green squares or rectangles with white text or symbols, providing information on safe practices.
- Fire Equipment Signs: Red squares or rectangles with white symbols, indicating the location of fire extinguishers, hose reels, or other fire-fighting equipment.
Safety Symbols
- Exclamation Mark: Indicates a general warning.
- Radiation: Three-bladed cloverleaf symbol with the word "Radiation" inside.
- Poison: Skull and crossbones symbol.
- Biohazard: Stylized orange triangle with a line running through the middle.
- Electrical Hazard: Yellow lightning bolt symbol with black arrowhead.
- Slippery Surface: Yellow triangle with three downward arrows.
- Hard Hat Area: Blue silhouette of a hard hat.
- Safety Glasses Area: Blue silhouette of safety glasses.
- Hearing Protection Required: Blue silhouette of earplugs or muffs.
- Fire Extinguisher: Red rectangle with a white symbol of a fire extinguisher.
- First Aid: White cross on a green background.
Additional Markings
- Color Coding: Pipes, storage containers, and other equipment are often color-coded to indicate specific hazards or contents.
- Hazard Diamond: A diamond-shaped sign with a white background and black symbols, used to identify specific chemical hazards.
- Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS): Documents that provide detailed information on the hazards and safe handling of hazardous materials.
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