Westpoort VCA Eindtermen Basis, VOL, VIL VCU Engels

1. flammable substances or high temperature 2. explosive substances 3. toxic gasses

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4. aggressive substances 5. radioactive substances

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Square or rectangular red sign

6. hanging loads 7. general danger 8. danger of electrical voltage 9. transport vehicles 10. laser beam 11. oxidizing substances 12. tripping 13. important magnetic field 14. non-ionizing radiation 15. falling due to height difference 16. biological hazard 17. low temperatures 18. harmful or irritating substances

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Includes a white icon

General meaning - Indicate where the fire-fighting equipment can be found: the route to it - Indicate where the fire-fighting equipment can be found: the location itself Meaning of the fire-fighting equipment signs: 1. fire hose 2. ladder 3. fire extinguisher 4. telephone for fire alarm 5. way to firefighting equipment

Form and meaning of safety equipment signs

Meaning of markings - Ribbons - Markings

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Design -

Square or rectangular green board

Shape and scope of use ribbons - They indicate danger/risk, ribbons are not shields - The ribbons have a red-white or yellow black colour

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Includes a white icon

General meaning -

Where are the (emergency) exits? Where can emergency services and evacuation routes be found?

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Applications yellow black marking -

Signalling of narrow/low passages Signalling of objects that could bump or that the person could bump into, for example a crane block

Meaning of the safety equipment signs (rescue or instruction) 1. emergency exit escape route 2. first aid 3. emergency shower 4. rinse eyes 5. telephone for rescue 6. assembly point 7. exit 8. direction to follow

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Marking of areas with hazardous substances

Marking on stairs -

Marking (stripe) of a different colour (usually yellow or white) to indicate the top step of the stairs Marking (stripe) of a different colour (usually yellow or white) to indicate the bottom step of the stairs

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Form and meaning of firefighting signs

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Indicate tripping hazards

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