Safety Signs on Construction Sites

Where are safety signs positioned on a construction site?

• Only at the entrance

• In and around the site

• Only in the office

• Only at the exit

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

• To decorate the site

• To provide entertainment

• To advise, guide, and protect the workforce

• To advertise products

When are safety signs positioned on a construction site?

• Only during the first week

• Only during inspections

• From the start to the final day of operations

• Only during emergencies

According to the Health and Safety (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations, what is the purpose of safety signs?

• To raise awareness of risks to health and safety

• To decorate the workplace

• To provide entertainment

• To increase productivity

How many types of safety signs are there in general use?

• Four

• Two

• Six

• Eight

What characteristic is designated for each type of safety sign?

• Shape and colour

• Size and material

• Cost and durability

• Location and installation method

What is ensured by the use of safety signs according to the regulations?

• Information is given in a standard format with minimum use of words

• Signs are colorful and attractive

• Signs are large and visible from a distance

• Signs are interactive and digital

What is one of the general duties of employees regarding safety signs?

• Ignore safety signs

• Cooperate with your employer by observing signs

• Remove safety signs

• Deface safety signs

Which of the following is NOT a duty of employees concerning safety signs?

• Comply with the law and employer’s safe systems of work

• Use safety equipment properly and correctly

• Tamper with safety signs

• Do not tamper with, deface, or remove safety signs

What does a prohibition sign indicate?

• You must do something.

• You must stop or must not do something.

• You can proceed with caution.

• You should ask for permission.