Can You Identify These Health & Safety Signs | Occupational Health and Safety Blog

What will blue, circular signs with white pictograms typically indicate?

That a certain action in the area is prohibited

That wearing a certain types of PPE in the area is mandatory

That certain types of machinery are subject to fault

That you should be aware of nearby hazards

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What will triangular, yellow signs with black pictograms typically indicate?

That there is a hazard nearby and caution should be taken/you should not proceed

That the use of PPE in the area is prohibited

That certain types of machinery are subject to faults

That you should only enter with a companion

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What will red circular signs with a diagonal line through them and black pictograms typically indicate?

That the hazards present within the area are very serious

That the use of PPE in this area will not stop hazards

That certain actions are prohibited

That your employer should accompany you on entry

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What will square or rectangular, green signs with white pictograms typically indicate?

That you are in a hazard-free environment and should not wear PPE

That you should proceed with caution

They will inform you that it is safe to use any machinery in the area

They will indicate what emergency procedures are or an emergency location

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What will square or rectangular, red signs with white pictograms typically indicate?

That you are entering seriously hazardous environment

That you will be disallowed to carry out certain activities in this environment

They will help you locate and identify firefighting equipment

They will direct you to the nearest fire exit and assembly point

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What does this sign mean?

Sunglasses are mandatory

Eye check-up area begins

Safety goggles are mandatory

Wear prescription glasses

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What does this sign indicate?

Personal headphones may be worn

Hearing protection must be worn

Personnel with hearing disability only

None of the Above

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What does this sign indicate?

Magnetic field

Radiation

Ventilation system

Fan with sharp edges

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What does this classic warning symbol indicate?

An anatomy lab

Flammable material

Toxic or poisonous material

Burial Ground

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What does the sign symbol indicate?

Amputation hazards

Corrosive Materials

Use one drop at a time

Cut hazard

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What does this sign mean?

Trip Hazard

Slip Hazard

Wet Floor

Emergency Sign

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What does this sign mean?

Danger - Beware Of Snake

Water Access Point

Fire Hose

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