BSP – Safety Signs and Colour Codes
Module 28
CONTENTS 1
INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................5
2
SAFETY SIGNS ..................................................................................................6
2.1 Main Categories of Safety Sign ..................................................................................................................6 2.1.1 Prohibition..............................................................................................................................................6 2.1.2 Mandatory ..............................................................................................................................................6 2.1.3 Warning..................................................................................................................................................8 2.1.3 Warning..................................................................................................................................................8 2.1.4 Safe Condition........................................................................................................................................8 2.2
Multi-purpose Safety Signs.........................................................................................................................9
2.3
Fire Equipment Signs..................................................................................................................................9
2.4
First Aid Signs .............................................................................................................................................9
2.5
Fixed Fire Extinguishing Installation Warning Signs ................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
2.6
Fire Action Signs ........................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
3
COMPRESSED GAS CYLINDERS AND HOSES ............................................10
3.1
Industrial Gases.........................................................................................................................................10
3.2
Medical Gases ............................................................................................................................................10
4.1
Fire Extinguishers .....................................................................................................................................11
4.2
Hoses...........................................................................................................................................................12
5
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE LABELS .............................................................12
5.1
Hazard Symbols.........................................................................................................................................12
5.2
Hazard Warning Diamonds .....................................................................................................................13
Hazard Warning for radiation............................................................................................................................13
6
LIFTING EQUIPMENT ......................................................................................15
7
PIPING SYSTEMS ............................................................................................17
8
ROAD SIGNS....................................................................................................18
8.1
Prohibition .................................................................................................................................................19
8.2
Mandatory .................................................................................................................................................19
8.3
Warning .....................................................................................................................................................19
8.4
Information ................................................................................................................................................20
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