“SAFETY SIGNS”

EVIDENCIA 4

1 DE JUNIO DE 2019
YONATAN MOSQUERA RENTERIA
 Actividad de aprendizaje 16

Evidencia 4: Taller “Safety signs”

Cada empresa debe estar debidamente adecuada con señales de seguridad,

tanto en inglés como en español, y así cumplir con los requerimientos de
seguridad e información que exige el estado. Por esto, se considera
indispensable tener claridad acerca de las características de estas señales, con
el fin de implementarlas de manera adecuada. Es aquí, donde el material de
formación: "Permission and request in security and health", junto con el material
complementario, cumplen una función relevante durante el proceso de formación
de este programa.

Para la presente actividad de aprendizaje, el aprendiz deberá desarrollar un taller

que dé cuenta de los conocimientos que ha adquirido en el área técnica y que ha
afianzado mediante el material de formación del área de inglés, anteriormente
nombrado. Para realizar esta evidencia, se deberá tener en cuenta lo siguiente:

1. Estudiar el material de formación: "Permission and request in security and

health" y consultar el material complementario.
2. Desarrollar el taller “Safety signs” en la herramienta ofimática de su
preferencia.
3. Enviar el archivo al instructor en formato .doc o .pdf a través de la
plataforma virtual de aprendizaje.
 Workshop: safety sings

Safety Signs can be found in different places and situations. Each signal type
comes in a standardized color and shape, and are placed in very specific places,
so people can recognize them easily. This information was studied on the training
material "“Permission and request in security and health” " and the complementary
material. Now, it's time for you to evidence your learning.

1. Matching

Match each Safety Sign with its name. Write the letter of the definition on the line below
the sign.

B D J E A-H

C F G T K

A. General indication of “towards” direction

B. You must wear hearing protection
C. Caution. Risk of corrosión
D. Forbidden on matches and smoke
E. General prevention, caution, risk of harm
F. Caution. Risk of poisoning
G. Forbidden from using water as an extinguishing agent
H. General indication of “towards” direction
I. Safety goggles must be worn
J. General action command
K. First aid
2. True or false

Look at the next Safety Signs and read its statements. Indicate whether the statements
are true or false by placing a T or F in the space preceding the sign.

T T

You need to wear a half You can get burned

face mask in this place
TT T

You can't smoke in this You can evacuate on this

place direction
T T

To wear Safety boots in this You could get an electrical

place is a must shock
T T

All personnel may enter her

with the adequate
equipment. This is a dangerous place,
we need to be careful
3. Completing information

Check the next chart very carefully and complete it. You might be useful to check the
complementary material.

Where can you find it?

(Write the name of the sign
Safety Sign Type of Safety Sing and use prepositions of
place)

Risk of poisoning signs are

usually placed on containers
Prevention signal / Warning sign
Example

with toxic products.

Safety helmets must be

Control action signal /Mandatory action
worn signs are usually
sign
placed around construction
sites.

The risk of explosive

1 Prevention signal / Warning sign material is usually placed
in chemical laboratories.

Signal of risk or general

precaution is usually
2 Prevention signal / Warning sign
placed where a danger
may present
General obligation sign is
Control action signal /Mandatory usually placed
3
action sign accompanied by another
signal.
The electrical risk is
usually placed in the
4 Prevention signal / Warning sign
vicinity of electrical
panels, machinery.

First aid signal is usually

Information signal concerning to
5 placed in companies near
safe conditions.
the first aid kit

Shutdown signal with

water is usually placed
6 Forbiddance signal. where permanently
energized equipment is
found
 Half face mask must be
Control action signal /Mandatory worn. this signal is usually
7
action sign placed in factories where
particles are generated

The sign of forbidden to

generate flame are
8 Forbiddance signal.
usually placed in gasoline
pumps

evacuation signal is
Information signal concerning to placed in factories or
9
safe conditions. companies indicating the
exit

The sign of prohibited

smoking are usually
10 Forbiddance signal.
placed in hospitals or
public places
The output signal is
usually placed in
11 Safe condition sign companies or public
establishments indicating
where the output is

Ionizing radiation signal is

12 Prevention signal /Warning sign placed in general factories
or hospitals (x-ray room)

Sign of mandatory use of

Control action signal /Mandatory action
13 sign
gloves is usually placed in
metalworking companies
 Safety sign indicates the
maximum capacity of an
14 Safe condition sign elevator is usually placed
at the entrance of the
elevators

the sign of risk of falling

objects are usually placed
15 Prevention signal /Warning sign
at the entrance of
construction sites

Pasos para enviar la evidencia:

1. Clic en el título de esta evidencia.

2. Clic en Examinar mi equipo y buscar el archivo previamente guardado.
3. Dejar un comentario al instructor (opcional).
4. Clic en Enviar.

Nota: esta evidencia es de carácter individual. En caso de requerir mayor

información, podrá acceder a la biblioteca SENA u otras fuentes de internet.
Recuerde revisar la guía de aprendizaje con el fin de verificar que ha realizado todas
las actividades propuestas, saber cómo desarrollarlas y entregarlas correctamente.

Criterios de evaluación
Ubica al interlocutor en un punto geográfico específico empleando preposiciones
en inglés

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