SENA – CENTRO DE GESTIÓN DE MERCADOS, LOGÍSTICA Y

TECNOLOGIAS DE LA INFORMACION

Tecnólogo en Gestión Logística

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AA16 Ev 4:   Workshop Safety Signs

Presentado a instructora:
Yanira Rosales

Presentado por:

Equipo Generación logística

Integrantes:

Leidy Marcela Ruiz

Dallys Álzate Acosta
Eddy Yaneth Caicedo

Funza julio de 2020

 Table of Contents

Introduction………………………………………………………………………….2

Objectives………………………………………………………………………………3

Development of the activity……………………………………………. ………….11

Conclusions………………………………………………………………………….12

Bibliography…………………………………………………………………………….13
 Introduction

Carrying out the following work makes us know and put into practice each and every one

of the cares that we must, have according to the signs of safety and heald at work. One of

the purposes of the occupational health program in any company is to prevent, control or

minimize all kinds of situations that may affect the health of the organization´s aployes.
 Objectives

 Train people from the time they enter a company and comply with all industrial security
protocols.
 Guarantee that all the people in the companies fully comply with each of the processes
that are handled within the compañy on a day – to – day basis and thus be able to avoid
any type of accident.
 To know the different types of signs, their different shappes and colors and to understand
and know what each one of them is for.

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 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 to wear 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
T T

To wear Safety boots in You could get an electrical

this 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?

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

Risk of poisoning signs are usually

placed on containers with toxic
products.
Prevention signal / Warning sign
 Control action signal /Mandatory action Safety helmets must be worn signs
sign are usually placed around construction
sites.

The risk of explosive material is usually

1 Prevention signal / warning sign
placed in chemical laboratories.

Signal of risk or general precaution is

2 Prevention signal / warning sing usually placed where a danger may
present.

Control action signal / mandatory General obligation sign is usually

3 action sign placed accompanied by another signal.

The electrical risk is usually placed in

4 Prevention signal / warning sign
the vicinity of electrical panels.

Information signal concerning to safe First aid signal is usually placed in

5 conditions. companies near the first aid kit.

He use of water as an extinguishing

agent is prohibited. They are usually
6 Forbiddance signal
placed where there are flammable and
or electric products.

Half face mask must be worn, this

Control action signal / mandatory
7 action sign
signal is usually placed in factories
where particles are generated.

The sign of forbidden to generate flame

are usually placed in gasoline pumps.
8 Forbiddance signal
Or in some companies that
manufacture plastics or chemicals.

Information signal concerning to safe Evacuation signal is placed in factories

9 conditions or companies indicating the exit.
 The sing of prohibited smoking are
10 Forbiddance signal usually placed in hospitals or public
places.

Meeting point in general, signs are

11 Safe condition sign place to indicate the point. To which
should go in case of evacuation.

Ionizing radiation signal is placed in

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

Sign of mandatory use of gloves, is

Control action signal /Mandatory action
13 sign
usually placed in metalworking
companies.

Safety sign indicates the maximum

14 Safe condition sign capacity of an elevator is usually
placed at the entrance of the elevators.

The sing of risk of falling objects are

15 Prevention signal /Warning sign usually placed at the entrance of
construction sites.
 Conclusions

It is important that all people have the knowledge of the different industrial safety sings,

in addition to identifying what it is for one of them.

 Bibliography

 Material de apoyo SENA.

 Trabajo en equipo.
 Interne.