![]() Traffic signs are another thing all together. ![]() Safety instruction signs shall be white with green upper panel with white letters to convey the principal message.ĭirectional signs (other than traffic signs) shall be white with a black panel and a white directional symbol. So let’s try to simplify things for you.ĭanger signs are red and shall be used only where an immediate hazard exists.Ĭaution signs are yellow and shall be used only to warn against potential hazards or to caution against unsafe practices.Įxit signs are white with red lettering in a specific size and they may or may not be backlit. Pretty soon you begin to have sensory overload for your brain to try and absorb. In addition to the signage regulations you also have warning and advisory tags and “Safety Motto” signs. Topics include Danger, Caution, Exit, Safety and Directional Signs. Signage is found in OSHA under Part 1926.200 and gets pretty specific about requirements. In OSHA, and if you think that is a small town in Wisconsin you are in trouble, we find requirements under both Part 1910 and Part 1926 for regulatory signs.įor those of you not familiar with Part 1926, it deals with the Safety and Health Regulations for Construction. Sometimes they are there for a good reason, such as to comply with a law, other times to voice opinions, and yet other times to advertise products or political agendas. Blockin’ out the scenery breaking my mind.ĭo this, don’t do that, can’t you read the signs?”Īccording to the words of “Signs” a song by the Five Man Electrical Band there are signs everywhere.
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