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List of standard workplace signage, includes Fire Safety, HazChem Labels, Prohibitions, Mandatories, Safety Information and Warnings.

Fire Extringuisher Signage
Band ColourTypeSuitable for
RedWaterA
White and RedWater MistA B C E F
BlueDry Powder(possible A) B C E
CreamFoamA B
BlackCarbon Dioxide Gas(possible B) E
YellowWet Chemical(possible A) F
GreenVapourising Liquid(specialist use)
Modern fire extinguishers usually have a red casing. They should also have a coloured band to identify the type of extinguisher. Vapourising liquid relates to extinguishers similar to the old Halon gas. Modern regulations prohibit the use of Halon within normal environments
 
The fire categories are
A - Combustible material (paper, wood, etc.)
B - Flammable liquid
C - Flammable gas
D - Metal fires
E - Electrical
F - Cooking oil and fat fires
 
Fire Safety Signage
Fire Alarm Sign Fire Alarm
Fire Extinguisher Sign Fire Extinguish
Fire Hose Sign Fire Hose
Fire Ladder Sign Fire Ladder
Emergency Telephone Sign Emergency Telephone
 
Hazardous Chemical Signage
Corrosive label Corrosive
Explosive label Explosive
Flammable label Flammable
Serious Health Hazard label Serious Health Hazard
Gas Under Pressure label Gas Under Pressure
Irritant label Irritant
Oxidizing Agent labelOxidizing Agent
Toxic label Toxic
 
Labels often contain additional information e.g. telephone number for specialist advice, accident safety information or a chemical identification number
 
Red Circle/Diagonal, Prohibited Safety Signs
No Naked Flames Sign No Naked Flames
No Industrial Vehicles Sign No Industrial Vehicles
No Pedestrians Sign No Pedestrians
No Unauthorised Persons Sign No Unauthorised Persons
No Smoking Sign No Smoking
Not Drinkable Sign Not Drinkable
Do Not Touch Sign Do Not Touch
Do Not Extinguish with Water Sign Do Not Extinguish with Water
 
Blue Mandatory Safety Signs
Ear Protection must be worn Ear Protection must be worn
Eye Protection must be worn Eye Protection must be worn
Face Protection must be worn Face Protection must be worn
Fire door must be kept closed Fire door must be kept closed
General mandatory sign General mandatory sign
Pedestrians must use this route Pedestrians must use this route
Repiritory Equipment must be worn Repiritory Equipment must be worn
Safety Boots must be worn Safety Boots must be worn
Safety Gloves must be worn Safety Gloves must be worn
Safety Harness must be worn Safety Harness must be worn
Safety Helmet must be worn Safety Helmet must be worn
Safety Overalls must be worn Safety Overalls must be worn
Hand Sanitiser must be used Hand Sanitiser must be used
 
Green Safety Information Signs
Emergency Telephone sign Emergency Telephone
Exit Sign Exit
Eye Wash Sign Eye Wash
First Aid Sign First Aid
Safety Shower sign Safety Shower
Stretcher Sign Stretcher
 
Yellow Triangle Safety Warning Signs
Biological Risk Sign Biological Risk
Corrosive Material Sign Corrosive Material
Danger Electricty Sign Danger Electricty
Drop Sign Drop
Explosive Material Sign Explosive Material
General Danger Sign General Danger
Do Not Touch Sign Do Not Touch
Industrial Vehicles Sign Industrial Vehicles
Laser Beam Sign Laser Beam
Low Temperature Sign Low Temperature
Non Ionising Radiation Sign Non Ionising Radiation
Obstacles Sign Obstacles
Overhead Load Sign Overhead Load
Oxydising Material Sign Oxydising Material
Radioactive Material Sign Radioactive Material
Strong Magnetic Fields Sign Strong Magnetic Fields
Toxic Material Toxic Material
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