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Danger Signs: Your Guide to Recognizing and Preventing Hazards
Danger signs are a fundamental category of safety signs that alert workers and others to the presence of an immediate hazard that can cause serious injury or death. These signs are crucial for preventing accidents at work and in other contexts, allowing you to promptly identify risks and take appropriate precautionary measures.
Characteristics of Danger Signs:
- Shape: Danger signs are generally triangular in shape, with the vertex pointing upwards and the edge and symbol black.
- Colour: The bottom of the sign is yellow, while the edge and symbol are black.
- Symbols: The symbols used in danger signs are unique and easily recognisable, clearly representing the nature of the danger present.
- Writings: In some cases, danger signs may include explanatory writing that further specifies the type of danger.
Types of Danger Signs:
There are different types of danger signs, each with a specific meaning that identifies a very specific danger:
- Fall from height: Indicates the danger of objects or people falling from height.
- Slipping: Indicates the danger of slipping due to wet, smooth or slippery floors.
- Collision: Indicates the danger of collision with vehicles, machinery or other objects.
- Crushing: Indicates the danger of being crushed by machinery, moving objects or collapsing structures.
- Electrical danger: Indicates the danger of contact with electrical current.
- Dangerous substances: Indicates the presence of chemical, explosive or flammable substances that can cause damage to the health.
- Radiation: Indicates the presence of ionizing or non-ionizing radiation that may be harmful to health.
- Fire Danger: Indicates the danger of fire or explosion.
- Generic Danger: Indicates the presence of a generic danger not specified by other signs.