Warn readers of a hazardous condition and inform them to lock out power and block hoist.
Keep personnel protected from equipment that could crush them or cause harm
Properly label equipment that needs to be manipulated before servicing
The Conveyor and Equipment Manufacturer’s Association (CEMA) developed a series of standardized labels to identify potential hazards associated with human operations in and around conveying equipment
For details and recommended placement guidelines contact CEMA (www.cemanet.org)
Made of adhesive vinyl
Newer ANSI-style signs and labels are gaining in popularity and are recognized by OSHA as an acceptable safety notification device
Danger header indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury
