CHEMICAL

INDUSTRY’S
SAFETY SIGNS
SHELDINA CAHYA AULIA
0518140067
D4- TK3 RPL 2018
Safety Sign
A safety and/or health sign is defined as information or instruction about
health and safety at work on a signboard, a colour, an illuminated sign or
acoustic signal, a verbal communication or hand signal.
Chemical industry’s safety signs
Carcinogenic hazard sign

Hazard alert for carcinogenic substance in the area

Oxidizer hazard sign

Be aware of Hazard for oxidizing agent/gas

 Toxic hazard sign

Hazard alert for all worker and visitor

Due to toxic material in the area

Explosive material hazard sign

Hazard alert for all worker and visitor

Due to explosive material in the area
 Flammable material hazard sign

Hazard alert for all worker and visitor

Due to flammable material in the area

corrosive material hazard sign

Hazard alert for all worker and visitor

Due to corrosive material in the area
 Chemical storage area caution sign

Caution for all worker and visitor

For entering the chemical storage area

Hazardous waste storage danger sign

Dangerous area due to hazardous waste storage

Which is flammable and no smoking !
Ammonia danger sign

Dangerous chemicals for all worker and visitor !

Must use goggles in the area

PPE safety sign

Safety information for all worker to use personal

protection equipment when handling hot corrosive liquid
Room contain energized battery
Warning sign

Warning for all worker and visitors to be careful when

entering the room due to corrosive liquid hazard

Dangerous gases sign

Dangerous gases ( for all worker and visitor that can

cause suffocation, Must ventilate the room before entering
Prohibition to enter pesticide
application area sign

caution to all workers and visitors is prohibited

Enter the area and do not remove the sign
Within 24 hours due to the application of pesticides !

Nitrogen gas sign

Declaration to notify workers and visitors about the

nitrogen gas (chemicals) used in the area
Keep back hazardous explosive
gas sign

Mandatory notification to stay away from

hazardous explosive gas

Gas shutoff sign

Declarative information of gas shutoff

valve location
Special protective equipment safety sign

Safety instruction for all using special protective

Equipment and protective clothing in the area required

Assembly point sign

Safety area for emergency assembly point

 Emergency exit sign

Safety way for emergency exit / evacuation

heading to assembly point

Safety shower eye wash sign

Safety shower to wash eyes for emergency

response
Personal protection equipment
required sign

Mandatory notification to workers and visitors use PPE

Hard hat and safety glasses around the plant

Drinking water sign

Declaration the water is safe to drink

Undrinkable water sign

Warning do not drink the water !

Because the water can’t be drunk

Ethylene glycol sign

Warning to be careful around ethylene glycol

(chemical material) that is carcinogenic
Prohibition to enter room when
leakage detected sign

Warning do not enter the area when carbon

Dioxide leak detected

Prohibition to store flammable

Or corrosive liquids sign

Warning not to store flammable or

corrosive liquids in the area
 Prohibition to touch hot
Surface sign

Be careful not to touch hot surface

Piping line/material

High pressure pipeline sign

Be careful for entering the high

Pressure pipeline area
Hazardous pool chemical sign

Be careful there is hazardous pool

Chemicals in the area

( May be present sign

Be aware there may be hazardous gas (

present in the area