Informative posters for occupational hazards
Although we all know that signaling on site, in a construction or in any sector, its objective is to inform and warn users of the presence of a notable risk and to effectively organize a work area to prevent incidents and improve the situation in terms of occupational safety, not all workspaces have these information posters on occupational hazards.
Notices, so necessary and that throughout our working lives we are going to remember them so many times… And why wasn't the poster there? or Didn't you look at the safety poster?
By now we all know that they are an obligation and where the safety signs on construction sites. And if you do not know, start reviewing the notes because for lack of a informational poster or a sign In a construction that we are executing, we can be very upset, without speaking, if the accident has been of importance, because then you should start looking for a good lawyer.
It is the phrase of … Nothing happens, until we have a accident on site! So we have searched for the accident prevention posters common ones to download for free.
Note: New signage has been incorporated for the protection and prevention of COVID 19 (See the end of the article).
Safety signs
If we do a conscientious review of our job position and meticulously look at the possible risks to which we may be subjected, surely we are missing some posters of safety notices reminding us that we cannot do this, or that.
But first, remember the importance of safety posters and what aspects should we consider:
Remember!… Prevention, prevention, installprevention posters, that's the goal.
And if we already work outdoors, be it on a construction site or in another situation in which different professionals from the sector are combined, it is multiplied by 10 directly. The preventive risk signaling is necessary and a good safety sign eye-catching can help us a lot!
As has happened to many … Where can I find examples of information posters on occupational hazards? Or signs, or notices and that in addition, that can be downloaded and printed.
In some cases, this has been a headache for a professional in the architecture sector. Well, now we can download safety information posters to print. So you no longer need to start elaborating the informational poster!
Where to download informational posters?
The Construction Labour Foundation has set up a repository on the Linea Prevention portal available to workers and employers with a information poster catalog with preventive advice and regulations related to the world of occupational hazards.
The posters to download covers sectors such as works and construction, environment, recycling, industrial safety, traffic, video surveillance, health issues… etc. We leave the catalog with the examples of informational signs of security and notices that we can find:
Hygienic and ergonomic risk posters
- Noise at work
- Overstrain
- Noise and vibrations
- Chemical products. Precautionary measures
- Chemical products. Pictograms
- The correct posture in the office
- Ergonomics in urbanization
- Notices on manual handling of loads
- Do not freeze, protect yourself from the cold
- Don't get burned, protect yourself from the heat
- The invisible danger: Solar radiation …
Individual protection posters
- Notices of work at height. Fall arrest equipment
- Use of personal protective equipment
Collective protection posters
- Risks of falling to the same level. Protect yourself
Machine and tool signage
- Use of PEMP
- Don't get run over by a mistake
- Wood Cutting Table Notices
- Machinery operator. Hygienic conditions
- Movement of machinery moving …
- Ergonomics in driving machinery
- Crane handling
- Machinery handling
- Machinery maintenance
- Use of hand tools
- Risk of entrapment and crushing
- Moving machinery
Auxiliary media posters
- Use of scaffolding
- Use of manual ladders
- Assembly and disassembly of scaffolding
Trades posters
- Electric welding
- Autogenous welding
- Tiler - Tiler
- Plaster coating
- Painter
- Waterproofing
- Heater plumber
- Ferralla
- Formwork
- Precast elements
- Electrical technician
- Demolition
- Covers
- Builder
Emergency measures posters
- PAS. Action in an accident
- Action before a fire
Generic signage
- Work in confined spaces
- Trench work I
- Trench work II
- Work in trenches III
- Works in proximity of supplies
- Don't take risks in the office
- Electrical risk II. 5 golden rules
- Electrical risk I
- Landslide displacement
- Dangerous atmospheres. Confined spaces
- Subcontracting tree
- Avoid distractions
- Keep the pit clean and tidy
COVID 19 prevention posters for construction sites
The COVID 19 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic is obviously also affecting the construction sector and on-site works. In the wake of the 'new normal' a specific signage on site to prevent COVID 19 infections (Remember to see an article of interest such as types of masks ffp3, ffp3, surgical or hygienic, or the article on how to understand construction in the face of the coronavirus) having the following infographics:
- Disinfection of work equipment
- Permanence of the coronavirus in the materials
- Safety regulations in common areas
- Safety rules for visitors
- Safe use of the mask
- Safe use of gloves
- How to protect yourself against the coronavirus?
- Safety regulations in the workplace
- How to wash your hands?
- Entering and leaving the workplace
- Travel to the workplace
- Classroom / workshop disinfection
- Elevator safety
- COVID-19. Breaks and breaks
- COVID-19. Protection during work
- COVID-19. Input and output
- COVID-19. Displacement to work
And not only in the reference point we will find a good catalog of posters to download about occupational hazards that can be very useful (It is allowed to enter the CIF of the Company, as optional to be able to print the poster).
To access the Prevention Line portal from HERE to the section ofposters on occupational hazards.
NOTE: NOW, THEY HAVE MADE A NEW DESIGN OF THE WEB TO DOWNLOAD THE CATELERY AND IT IS A "CHAOS" COPO. Go to filters> Documentation> Poster …
In addition, there is a long list of videos on occupational hazards where we can find for example; From temporary signage, risks in surveying or rehabilitation work, risks in handling equipment, psychosocial risks … etc. Some videos where the preventive practices and their measures, the auxiliary protection means and necessary, in addition to the emergency situations or ergonomics.
Another point of interest is that there is a glossary of terms in the line of prevention, regulations and technical documentation with different informative guides on work equipment, ergonomics, auxiliary means, work procedures and their security conditions, collective protections or working conditions in a work or construction.
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