CSCS Health and Safety Test Revision – Safety Signs
by admin in CSCS Test Revision | 2 CommentsThe CSCS Test revision notes below will focus on Health and Safety signs and their meanings, these safety signs are the ones you should know if you’re taking your CSCS test in 2022.
Safety signs are broken down into different colour categories, these are as follow:
Blue safety signs – Blue safety signs are used to indicate that an action is mandatory, this means you must do something e.g ear protection must be worn or safety boots must be worn.
Red safety signs – Red safety signs are used to indicate that an action is prohibited, some examples of prohibition signs include the popular no smoking sign and the no access for pedestrians sign.
Yellow safety signs – Yellow safety signs are known as hazard warning signs, these are used to indicate a hazard is present and you should be aware. Some hazard warning signs include the risk of electrocution signs and the laser beam warning sign.
Green safety signs – Green safety signs are safe condition signs. Some safe condition signs include the well-known emergency exit sign and the first aid sign.
| Safety Sign | Meaning |
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Hearing Protection must be worn |
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Eye Protection must be worn |
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Safety footwear must be worn |
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Safety gloves must be worn |
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High visibility clothing must be worn |
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Safety helmet must be worn |
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Safety overalls must be worn |
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No smoking |
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No access for pedestrians |
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Incomplete or unsafe scaffold |
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No escape route |
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Emergency assembly point |
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Emergency first aid shower |
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Emergency exit or escape route |
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First Aid |
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Emergency eyewash station |
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Risk of electrocution |
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Warning – flammable substance |
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Warning – laser beams |
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Industrial vehicles moving around |
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Fire fighting equipment kept here |
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Fire alarm point |
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Fire hose reel location here |
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