Have you seen any safety signs around your place, at street, while you are eating or waiting for a bus? What are the purposes of these signs?
Safety signs categorize by five; fire, mandatory, information, prohibited and warning, each of this sign has its worth in our daily lives, without all the safety signs, no one will warning us about the danger in our place. All the safety signs must be near on the place or product where easily be seen.
Fire safety signage, how it can help you? These safety signs can help you to know where the fire extinguisher is. In time of emergency, it easy to catch up the fire eliminator once it is needed.
Mandatory safety signage will allow you to use specific clothing such as safety jackets. It can help one employee to know what safety clothes needed in his work and workplace. This safety signs want to prevent any injuries while working. As we know, there always an unexpected hazard that we may encounter in unexpected time, to lessen the hurts and injuries the safety signs must be follow, to take you away from accidents.
Information signage, from the root word “inform” its giving you guide or knowledge. It is typically found at the street. If you found yourself lost, these information signs will help and guide you to find your way home. Also, it makes you a good citizen of your country by following all the signs.
Prohibited signage, it inform us what is forbidden in that place. It is like do and don’t do this. It is also a reminder to avoid accidents especially starting a fire. Like in a gasoline station, if you notice there is safety signs posted, since it is a gasoline station, it’s prone in any fire threats.
Lastly, warning signage, it is typically seen on a product. It advice you what is the possible danger in using that product. Also, it is seen in the workplace informing where are danger places and what are the danger waiting for you. It is good to follow all the safety signs, not also in saving you but also in preventing you from accidents.
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