Mandatory Signs

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Mandatory safety signs provide critical information to workers and visitors, instructing them to take specific actions to protect themselves. These signs are typically blue and white and feature a pictogram of the required action. They are required by law. The United Kingdom's Health and Safety (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations 1996, require employers to provide safety signs if there is a significant risk to health and safety that cannot be avoided or controlled by other methods.

When choosing and displaying mandatory safety signs, it's important to consider various factors, such as the type and location of the hazard, the wording and visibility of the sign, and its condition. By following these tips, you can help ensure that people are aware of the hazards present in your workplace and are taking the necessary precautions to protect themselves.