WorksheetsH&S - 12. Safety Signs and Signals
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
Which sign means flammable substance?
A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D
This sign means:
Wear ear protection if you want to
You must wear ear protection
You must not make a noise
Caution, noisy machinery
Fire exit signs are coloured:
Blue and white
Red and white
Green and white
Red and yellow
This sign tells you where:
To go if there is a fire
Fire extinguishers should be kept
A fire will start
Flammable materials should be kept
This sign means:
Press here to sound the fire alarm
Do not touch
Wear hand protection
Press here to switch on the emergency light
This sign means:
Press here to sound the fire alarm
Fire hose reel
Turn key to open
Do not use if there is a fire
This sign means:
Danger from radiation
Danger from bright lights or lasers
Caution poor lighting
You must wear eye protection
Which sign means 'Warning, laser beams'?
A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D
This sign means:
Smoking allowed
Danger, flammable materials
No smoking
No explosives
This sign means:
No access onto the scaffold
No entry without full Personal Protective Equipment
No entry for people on foot
No entry during the day
Green and white signs mean:
You must do something
You must not do something
Hazard or danger
Safe condition
Blue and white signs mean:
You must do something
You must not do something
Hazard or danger
Safe condition
Yellow and black signs mean:
You must do something
You must not do something
Hazard or danger
Safe condition
Red and white signs with a red line mean:
You must do something
You must not do something
Hazard or danger
Safe condition
This sign means:
Plant operators wanted
Forklift trucks operating
Manual handling not allowed
Storage area
If you see this sign on a scaffold, you should:
Remove the access ladder
Only work on the first lift
Stay off the scaffold because it is not safe
Only use a Mobile Elevating Work Platform to get onto the scaffold
This sign means:
You must wear safety boots
You must wear wellington boots
Caution, slip and trip hazards
Wear safety boots if you want to
This sign means:
Caution, cold materials
Caution, hot materials
Carry out work using one hand
You must wear safety gloves
If you see this sign, you must:
Wear white clothes at night
Wear high visibility clothes
Do nothing, it only applies to managers
Wear wet weather clothes
A crane has to do a difficult lift. The signaller asks you to help, but you are not trained in plant signals. What should you do?
Politely refuse because you don't know how to signal
Start giving signals to the crane driver
Only help if the signaller really can't manage alone
Ask the signaller to show you what signals to use
A truck has to tip materials into a trench. Who should give signals to the truck driver?
Anyone who is there
Someone standing in the trench
Anyone who knows the signals
Anyone who is trained and competent
This sign means:
Leaking roof
Wear waterproof clothes
Emergency shower
Fire sprinklers
This sign means:
Do not run
No escape route
Fire door
Fire escape route
This sign tells you that a substance is:
Harmful
Toxic
Corrosive
Dangerous to the environment
