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

C F G I 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 towear a half You can get burned

face mask in this place
T T

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

place direction
F T

To wear Safety boots in this You could get an electrical

place is a must shock
F 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?
Safety Sign Type of Safety Sing (Write the name of the
sign and use
prepositions of place)

Risk of poisoning
signs are usually
Prevention signal / Warning placed on containers
Example

sign with toxic products.

Safety helmets must

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

Risk of explosion:Signs
Prevention signal /Warning
1 sign
are usually placed on
coal mines

Risk of harm: Signs are

usually placed in
Prevention signal/warning construction sites and
2 sing rollers and pinions of
machinery

Safety helmetsmust be
worn:you must wear
Control action signal/segurity
3 and health signaling
safety glasses.It is
used for people who
work whit welding.

Caution:It is used in
Prevention signal/warning
4 sing
electric and
hydroelectric plants

Information concerning
Segurity and health safety condition
5 signaling/first aid signs:Used in shopping
centers among others
 Forbidden from using
water as an
extinguishing agent.
6 Forbiddance signals/
seal it in points where
there are flammable
liquids.

it is used in zones
7 Control action signals/ where there are strong
General action command. smells

Forbiddance signals /
8 Forbidden on matches and it is used in zones near
smoke. fuel

Information concerning safety

9 conditions signs/ It is used in shopping
Information concerning safety centers to indicate
emergency exits
conditions signs

Forbiddance signals/No
10 smoking
It is used in non-
smoking public places

Safe condition sign/smoking It is used in smoking-

11 area enabled places

This signal will be used

to warn the driver of the
proximity to a
12 Prevention signal /Warning sign
transverse
protuberance on the
surface of the track.

It is used to indicate
Control action signal that hand washing is
13 /Mandatory action sign necessary after each
task.
 It indicates the
14 Safe condition sign emergency exits for
eventualities.

It is used in roads close

15 Prevention signal /Warning sign
to educational centers.

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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