Most safety signs and symbols fall into one of four categories: 1. Prohibition 2. Warning 3. Mandatory 4. Emergency Each category has its own specific color and sign shape that remain… See more

Canada’s Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) and OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) align with and draw on the Globally Harmonize… See more

There are numerous safety pictograms that aren’t derived from the GHS but are still highly important. Some of them will be familiar to most people. We all have a pretty goo… See more

To know what symbols should be in your workplace, you’ll need to perform a comprehensive risk assessment. Assessments should be conducted for each activity an… See more

Safety signs and symbols exist to make identifying potential hazards easier. Keep things simple by spreading signs out within an area to avoid clustering them. Too many signs cram… See more