Provides general information or instructions not directly related to physical injury, such as housekeeping rules or "Authorized Personnel Only."

Safety signs and labels are standardized visual tools used to communicate hazards, mandatory actions, and general information to help prevent accidents in the workplace. These signs generally follow OSHA 1910.145 and ANSI Z535 standards, which dictate specific color codes and signal words to indicate the severity of a risk.

: Often made of laminated vinyl or polyester to resist heat, oil, and chemicals, these are placed near moving parts and pinch points.

For specific workplace needs, there are various specialized labels and materials available: Avery Surface Safe Removable Labels Go to product viewer dialog for this item.

Signs are categorized by their purpose and level of danger, often identified by their header color:

Used for the most extreme hazards that will result in death or serious injury if not avoided, such as high voltage or hazardous machinery.

: Many suppliers like SafetySign.com and ComplianceSigns allow you to design custom text, symbols, and layouts to fit unique facility needs. Key Requirements & Best Practices Product Safety Signs and Labeling: ANSI Z535.4‑2023