Understanding Construction Safety Signs

What is the primary purpose of safety signs on a construction site?

• To decorate the site

• To provide warnings and information

• To advertise construction companies

• To entertain workers

Which colour is typically used for prohibition signs in construction?

• Green

• Blue

• Red

• Yellow

What type of safety sign is used to indicate mandatory actions?

• Warning signs

• Prohibition signs

• Mandatory signs

• Emergency signs

Where should safety signs be placed on a construction site?

• In the site office only

• At the entrance and near hazards

• In the canteen

• In the car park

What is the legal requirement for safety signage on construction sites in Great Britain?

• There are no legal requirements

• Signs must be visible and clear

• Signs must be in multiple languages

• Signs must be digital

Which symbol is used to indicate a biological hazard?

• A flame

• A skull and crossbones

• A biohazard symbol

• A lightning bolt

What does a green safety sign typically indicate?

• Prohibition

• Mandatory action

• Safe condition

• Warning

Which of the following is a common hazard warning symbol?

• A question mark

• A triangle with an exclamation mark

• A circle with a line through it

• A square with a tick

What colour is used for warning signs on construction sites?

• Blue

• Green

• Yellow

• Red

Which type of sign is used to indicate the location of emergency equipment?

• Prohibition sign

• Warning sign

• Safe condition sign

• Mandatory sign