Individual Safety Signs from Annex 28.1 of the Code
of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seamen
Prohibition signs
Warning signs
Mandatory signs
Emergency Escape, First Aid and safe Condition
signs 
Fire Equipment signs
Prohibition Signs 
(Do
not do) No Smoking
Smoking
and naked flames forbidden
No access
for pedestrians
Do not extinguish with
water
Not drinkable
No
access for unauthorised persons
No access
for industrial vehicles
Do not touch
Do
not use mobile telephones or Turn off mobile
telephones
Unauthorised persons not to use this
machine
Do not operate
Do
not oil or clean machine whilst in motion
Unauthorised
persons may not change grinding wheels Warning
Signs 
(Danger) Flammable
material or high temperature (a)
Explosive material
Toxic
material
Corrosive material
Radioactive
material
Overhead load
Industrial
vehicles
Danger: electricity
General
danger
Laser beam
Oxidant
material
Non-ionising radiation
Strong
magnetic field
Obstacles
Drop
Biological
risk (a)
Low temperature
Harmful
or irritant material (b)
Slip or slippery surface
Bump
or low deckhead
Moving vehicles (lorry)
Very
hot water
Hot surface
Moving
vehicles (car)
Compressed gas
Acetylene
Oxygen
CO2
protected area
Harmful fumes
High
noise levels (a)
In the absence of a specific sign for high temperature
(b) Pictogram laid down in Council
Directive 90/679/EEC of 26th November 1990 n the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure
to biological agents at work (Seventh individual Directive within the meaning of article 16(1) of Directive
89/391/EEC) OJ. No 1,374, 31.12.1990, p1.
(c) The background to this sign may exceptionally
be amber if justified in order to differentiate it from a similar road safety sign
Mandatory Signs 
(Must
do) Eye protection must be worn
Safety
helmet must be worn
Ear protection must be worn
Respiratory
equipment must be worn
Safety boots must be worn
Safety
gloves must be worn
Safety overalls must be worn
Face
protection must be worn
Safety harness must be
worn
Pedestrians must use this route
General
mandatory sign (to be accompanied where necessary by another sign)
High
visibility clothing must be worn
Now wash your
hands
Keep clear
Keep
closed at sea
Automatic watertight door keep clear
Keep
clear when door is closing
Emergency exit keep
clear
Escape route keep clear at all times
Wear
dust mask
Wear welding mask
Hair
covering must be worn
All food must be covered
and dated
Wear welding mask
Hair
covering must be worn
All food must be covered
and dated Emergency
Escape, First Aid and Safe Condition
Signs 
(The safe way)
Emergency exit/escape route signs Emergency
exit 1 (man running)
Emergency exit 2 (man running)
Emergency
exit 3 (man running)
Emergency exit 4 (man running)
Emergency
exit 5 (rotatable)
Emergency exit 6 (rotatable)
Emergency
exit 7 (rotatable)
Down arrow (green)
Left
arrow (green)
Right arrow (green)
Up
arrow (green)
Down arrow (green)
Left
arrow (green)
Right arrow (green)
Up
arrow (green) First
aid signs First-aid post
Stretcher
Safety
shower
Eyewash
Emergency
telephone for first-aid or escape
Emergency stop
for machinery
Emergency stop for machinery Additional
safe condition sign Drinking water
Fire
Equipment Signs 
(Location
or use of fire equipment) Fire Hose
Ladder
Fire
Extinguisher
Emergency fire telephone
Down
arrow (red)
Left arrow (red)
Right
arrow (red)
Up arrow (red)
Fire
alarm
Fire Extinguisher
Sprinkler
stop valve
Fire Flap
Sprinkler
stop valve
Fire Flap
Water
extinguisher
Foam extinguisher
Dry
Powder extinguisher
Carbon Dioxide extinguisher
Water
extinguisher (2)
Foam extinguisher (2)
Powder
extinguisher (2)
Carbon Dioxide extinguisher (2)
Fire
Blanket
CO2 fixed installation
FM200
fixed installation
NOVEC 1230 fixed installation
Dry
powder fixed installation
In case of fire use the
stairs
In case of fire use the stairs |
