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Yellow
Warning Caution Take precautions
Green
Safe Escape Exit Equipment
Blue
Mandatory Things to do PPE
Triangular
Warning
Oblong
Information
Quiz Question 1.
What do these signs mean?
Quiz Question 2.
Which colour should these signs be?
Pedestrians must walk this way
General hazard
Fire extinguisher this way
Fire exit do not obstruct
Not drinking water
Industrial vehicles may be present
Quiz Question 3.
Which shape should these signs be?
No access for industrial vehicles
Low temperatures
Emergency telephone for first aid
Emergency telephone for fire
Pedestrians must walk this way
Do not extinguish fire with water
Quiz Question 4.
Suggest meanings for the following pictograms
Quiz Question 5.
Draw a sign for each of these conditions
Danger from electricity
Do not touch (or Do not touch danger of entrapment)
Fire door keep closed
Fire exit this way
Quiz
For the answers to the quiz see the
separate handout.
Remember that there is often more than
one way to interpret a safety message in
making a sign so there are many right
answers possible. There are also many
incorrect signs in use.
Quiz - Answers
Circle Crossed out
Order - Prohibition
Red - Prohibition
Do not walk here.
Quiz - Answers
Circle - Order
Blue - Information
Use this protective
clothing
Safety Boots
Quiz - Answers
Oblong - Information
Green - Safe
Quiz - Answers
Triangle - Warning
Yellow - Warning
Danger of electric
shock
Quiz - Answers
Oblong - Information
Red - Fire
Fire fighting
equipment here
hose reel
Quiz - Answers
Oblong - Information
Green - Escape
Fire exit this way
Quiz - Answers
The sign means
1
2
3
4
5
6
What colour?
Yellow
Quiz - Answers
The sign means
1
2
3
4
5
6
What shape?
Quiz - Answers
Suggest meanings
Loads overhead
Drinking Water
Quiz - Answers
Suggest Signs for the meaning
Danger from Electricity
Quiz - Answers
Suggest Signs for the meaning
Do not Touch
or
Do not touch - Danger of
Entrapment
Quiz - Answers
Suggest Signs for the meaning
Fire Door - Keep Closed
Quiz - Answers
Suggest Signs for the meaning
Fire Exit This Way
Quiz - Answers
How did you do?
Do you feel that you can now identify and interpret signs?
Could you now devise (or identify) suitable signs for use?
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