Construction Site Safety Sign Multi Packs

What Site Safety Signs do you need to display on a Construction Site in the UK?

These are the categories of building site signs for a building site, available in our Construction Site Safety Sign Multi-Packs :

• Warning signs: These signs are used to warn people of potential hazards, such as falling objects, live electrical wires, or hazardous materials. They are typically yellow and black and have a symbol of a skull and crossbones.
• Prohibition signs: These signs are used to prohibit certain activities, such as smoking, eating, or drinking in a hazardous area. They are typically red and white and have a symbol of a circle with a line through it.
• Mandatory signs: These signs are used to require certain actions, such as wearing safety glasses or hard hats. They are typically blue and white and have a symbol of a circle with a dot in the middle.
• Safe condition signs: These signs are used to indicate that an area is safe to enter or work in. They are typically green and white and have a symbol of a person walking.
• Fire protection signs: These signs are used to indicate the location of fire extinguishers, fire alarms, and fire exits. They are typically red and white and have a symbol of a fire hydrant or a fire alarm.
• Directional signs: These signs are used to help people find their way around a construction site. They are typically white with black lettering and arrows.

In addition to these categories, there are also a number of specific signs that are used in construction, such as:

• Construction zone signs: These signs are used to warn motorists and pedestrians that they are entering a construction zone.
• Excavation signs: These signs are used to warn people of an excavation site and to indicate the depth of the excavation.
• Hazardous materials signs: These signs are used to identify hazardous materials and to indicate the appropriate safety precautions.
• Scaffolding signs: These signs are used to warn people of the dangers of working around scaffolding.
• Electrical hazard signs: These signs are used to warn people of electrical hazards.

The specific signs that are required on a construction site will vary depending on the type of work being done and the specific hazards present. However, all construction sites should have warning signs, prohibition signs, mandatory signs, and safe condition signs.

It is important to make sure that all signs are clearly visible and easy to understand. The signs should also be placed in a prominent location where they are likely to be seen by people who need to see them.

By using the appropriate signs, you can help to keep people safe on a construction site.

The latest edition of our Construction Site Signs Catalogue is available to download for free. Click here to view and download the PDF.