ANSI Safety Headers Explained
The safety header and signal word (danger, warning, caution, notice, or safety instructions) are classified based on the seriousness of the potential hazard.
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Safety Red The colour red is used to identify an immediately hazardous situation. If the hazard is not avoided, death or serious injury will occur. |
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Safety Orange The colour orange is used to identify a potentially hazardous situation. If the hazardous situation is not avoided, death or serious injury could occur. |
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Safety Yellow The colour yellow is used to identify a potentially hazardous situation. If the hazardous situation is not avoided, minor or moderate injury may occur. |
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Safety Blue The colour blue is used for property-damage-only hazards, meaning that no personal injury |
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Safety Green The colour green is used to indicate safety-related instructions, procedures or the locations of safety or |
*Note: Colors may appear differently on a computer screen compared to the actual product.