Using Caution signs colorsProf. Elvis Andia TorresSTUDENT : Regis Ramirez Contreras

Signaling is the set of stimuli that determines the performance of the people who pick against certain situations that are trying to highlight.The mission safety signs draw attention to objects or situations that may cause hazards (risks) and to indicate the location of devices and equipment.SIGNAL

Do understand, using safety signs, as quickly as possible, information for accident prevention, fire protection, risk or hazard to health, facilitate emergency evacuation and also the existence of special circumstances.SAFETY SIGNS

Information should be effective but bear in mind that in any case eliminate risk.An effective system of signaling does not invalidate the implementation of preventive measures.An adequate knowledge of the signaling by workers involves the employer's responsibility to train them.SIGNS - BASIC PRINCIPLES

CLASS OF SIGNSAccording to the sense organ that is to impress, signage is classified as optical signaling, acoustic, olfactory and tactile.CLASS OF SIGNSOPTICALACOUSTICFRAGRANCETOUCHSafety SignsSecurity NoticeSignal colorsBeaconsEmergency lighting.

COLORS SAFETY SIGNSTABLE 1 - General Meaning of safety colors

Colors used in safety signsColors used in safety signsREDProhibition, prevention materials and fire fightingBLUEObligationYELLOWRisk of dangerGREENEmergency Information

The blue color is considered safe only when used in a circular

COLORS SAFETY SIGNSThe contrasting colors are applied to the symbols and the text attached to the symbols and is used mainly on postersTABLE 2 - Contrasting colors

Color of the safety signContrasting colorREDWhiteBLUEWhiteYELLOWBlackGREENWhite

GEOMETRIC AND MEANING OF SAFETY SIGNSTABLE 3 Geometric and general meaning

Geometric shapeMeaningColor safetyContrasting colorColor PictographExample of useBanRedWhiteBlackNo smoking Prohibited fire Pedestrians TrespassingObligationBlueWhiteWhiteUse eye protection Use safety gear Use maskWarningYellowBlackBlackelectrical hazard Danger to life Danger corrosive acidSafety condition Escape Routes Safety EquipmentGreenWhiteWhiteDirection to be followed. Meeting Point Emergency telephoneFire SafetyRedWhiteWhiteFire Sprinklers Fire hydrant. Fire Hose

SAFETY STRIPS

TYPES OF SIGNALS AS LUMINESCENCE

Signals according to their light body behavior are classified as:Conventional signalsPhotoluminescent SignsRetroreflective Signs

Is a physical object that making use of the combination of a geometric shape, a color and a symbol provides certain information regarding security.SAFETY SIGNAL DEFINITION

Safety Sign: A sign that the combination of a geometric shape and color, provides a general indication on safety and, if you add a graphic symbol or text, provides a particular indication on safety.Symbol (Symbol): A drawing or picture describing a situation, which indicates information representative, prohibition and used in safety signs.Security Text: These are the words that accompany the safety signal and serves as reinforcement.Photoluminescent signals: are those that emit light signals resulting from the pre-absorption of light energy. This effect is temporary.:Retroreflective Signs These are signs that the presence of a light beam on its surface Reflecta it.NTP 399010-1 DEFINITIONS

Warning or Caution: The safety sign warning of a hazard or risk.Emergency Sign: The safety sign indicates the location of emergency supplies and equipment.Evacuation Signal: The safety signal indicating the safe path of the emergency exit security zones.Signal Obligation: The safety signal that forces the use of personal safety equipment.Prohibition sign: The safety sign prohibiting behavior likely to cause an accident and his term is completeNTP 399010-1 DEFINITIONS

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