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is universally recognized for identifying the most serious hazards, as well as fire hazards and fire equipment.

Red

fire protection; to call attention to fire protection equipment apparatus and facilities.

Red

fire safety items, including fire extinguishers and fire alarms.

Red

emergency stop switches, buttons, and bars on machinery.

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containers carrying flammable liquid.

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confined space hazards.

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construction hazards and ppe requirements.

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reserved for general safety signs, which offer safety-related messages that don’t touch on specific workplace hazards.

<p>Green</p> Signup and view all the answers

location of first aid-equipment

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location of safety and allied devices (emergency eye wash fountains, and other medical equipment)

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Offer general sanitation guidelines and reminders.

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Encourage employees to report accidents, unsafe conditions, and other incidents.

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Motivate employees to be mindful of general hazards.

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Suggest best practices and other safety measures.

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Safety bulletin boards.

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white corners or rooms or dead ends of aisle or passages.

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dispensing equipment location

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dead-ends of aisles or passageways.

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stairways and directional signs.

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used for communicating hazards that may lead to worker injuries if not avoided.

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Striking against

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Stumbling

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Falling

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Tripping

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Caught in between

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Bio-hazard

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Danger

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Caution

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Boundary/ traffic

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construction equipment, such as bulldozers, tractors

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handrails, guardrails, or top and bottom treds of stairways where caution is needed to lower pulley blocks and cranes

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piping systems containing dangerous materials

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waste container for explosive or highly combustible materials.

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designate dangerous parts of machines or energized equipment which may cut, crush, shock or otherwise injure,

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Alert

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emphasize such hazards when enclosure doors are open or when gear, belt or other guards around moving equipment are open or removed, exposing unguarded hazards.

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designate the sign “do not open or remove”

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Cutting devices

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Pulleys

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Power

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Electrical switch boxes

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exposed and moving machine parts

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low clearance levels

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Electrical hazards (high voltage and potential static)

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Most work zone markings (safety cones and barrels)

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Road construction signs

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Pre-caution

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communicates information unrelated to personal injuries and other hazards (most commonly on “Notice” signs).

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most commonly associated with maintenance work and other safety precautions.

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To designate caution, limited to warning against starting, use of, or the movement of equipment, which is under repair or being worked upon.

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Men at work

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Under repair

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Alert employees to designated smoking and non-smoking areas.

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Remind employees of best work practices.

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Communicate procedures, information, instructions, and rules for maintenance.

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Share the overhead clearance in a given area.

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designate hazards.

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used in combination with purple for markers.

<p>Yellow</p> Signup and view all the answers

Tags

<p>Purple or Magenta on Yellow</p> Signup and view all the answers

Labels

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Signs

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Floor markers

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Radiation

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