PPE
Signs & Warnings
Emergency Situations
100

You wear this on your head to protect it from falling objects.

helmet / hard hat

100

This sign tells you to be careful, for example "CAUTION: WET FLOOR."

warning (sign)

100

Before you help someone with an injury, you should always put on these to protect yourself.  

safety gloves

200

These protect your eyes from dust, chemicals, and sparks

safety goggles

200

This sign tells you that something is NOT allowed, like "DO NOT ENTER."

prohibition (sign)

200

This is the door or way you use to leave a building quickly and safely.

emergency exit

300

You wear these on your hands to protect them from cuts and burns

safety gloves

300

This word means a situation where someone could get hurt.

danger

300

This happens when someone gets hurt — for example, a cut, a burn, or a broken arm.  

injury

400

These special shoes protect your feet from heavy objects and sharp things on the floor.

safety boots

400

You wear these on your ears to protect them from loud noise.  

ear muffs

400

This box contains bandages, plasters, and medicine for small injuries.  

first aid kit

500

This bright clothing makes you easy to see in a dark or busy workplace.

safety vest

500

This word means something that could cause harm — like a broken wire or a slippery floor.

hazard

500

This red device is used to put out a fire.

fire extinguisher