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warning sign [3 records]

Record 1 2013-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling (Road Transport)
OBS

warning sign: term proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation routière
OBS

panneau de danger : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Señales (Transporte por carretera)
OBS

señal de peligro; señal de advertencia de peligro: Términos utilizados por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera.

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Record 2 - external organization data 2000-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signage
  • Security Devices
  • Protection of Life
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

The purpose of the signs and barricades ... is to convey to a person not involved with the operation an unmistakable message that he should not cross the perimeter outlined by the barricades or signs. It is suggested that words such as "Radiation Area - Keep Out" would be appropriate, in addition to the required radiation warning symbol.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (panneaux)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Sécurité des personnes
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
OBS

Ces panneaux ou barrières ont pour but de faire comprendre sans hésitation à toute personne étrangère au travail en cours de ne pas franchir les limites désignées par les panneaux avertisseurs ou les barrières. Des mises en garde du genre «Zone de rayonnement - Accès interdit» devraient s'avérer efficaces en plus du symbole requis de mise en garde contre les rayonnements.

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Posters and Signs
  • Occupational Health and Safety
CONT

In some situations, the legislation allows employers to use a means of identification other than labels to mark the controlled products. ... Other means of identification include: - placard; - codes: colours with letters or numbers; - warning signs; - diagrams or process flow charts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Affichage de sécurité
  • Santé et sécurité au travail

Spanish

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