Safety Signs

Safety signs are required in the workplace to alert employees to risks to their health and safety which cannot be avoided or controlled by other means, For example, to advise when ear protection is needed or when fork lift trucks are operating in the area.

 

Ordering signs in 3 simple steps:

Step 1             Choose your sign
Step 2             Choose the material
Step 3             Choose the size

 

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Mandatory Signs
What you must do

 

 

 

 

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Warning & Security Signs
Warn of a hazard or danger

 

 

 

 

Step 1 ProtectProhibition Signs
What you must not do

 

 

 

 

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Fire Signs
Mark and indicate the location of fire equipment

 

 

 

 

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Emergency Escape
Mark safety exit routes or indicate locations of safety equipment

 

 

 

 

Step 1 ProtectFirst Aid
Mark the location of first aid equipment

 

 

 

 

European Standards

EC Safety Signs Directive 92/58/EEC – Provision and use of safety signs.

Health and Safety (Safety Signs and Signals Regulations) 1996 – Applies to all places of work covered by the Health and Safety at work Act 1974.