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 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
F 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?

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

Risk of poisoning signs are

usually placed on containers
Prevention signal / Warning sign with toxic products.
Example

Safety helmets must be worn

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

Caution. Risk of
1 Prevention signal / Warning explosion signs are
1 sign usually placed on
Gas station.

General prevention,
precaution, risk of
damage, signs are
2 Prevention signal / Warning sign
placed where there is a
risk to the safety of
people

general action
command. the
Control action signal /Mandatory signs are usually placed
3
action sign anywhere in the
establishment

Caution. Risk of
electric shock.
Prevention signal / Warning sign
4 Posters are usually
placed in electrical boxe

5 Information concerning safety first aid. the signs are

conditions signs usually placed in
accessible areas of
attention
 the use of water as an
extinguishing agent is
prohibited. the signs are
usually placed where
6 Forbiddance signals
there areflammable
and / or electric
products

he safety mask must be

worn.generally, signs
Control action signal /Mandatory
7 are placed.in closed
action sign
enclosure

prohibited in matches
and smoking. signs are
8 Forbiddance signals generally placed in the
flammable area bridge

general indication of the

"towards" direction.
Area bridge Information concerning signals are usually
9 safety conditions signs general placed to evacuate a
place in case of
emergenc

no smoking. signs are

usually placed in areas
10 Forbiddance signals
free of tobacco smoke

meeting point. In
general, signs
are placed to indicate
11 Safe condition sign the point to which they
should go in case of
evacuation

12 Corrosive. signs are

usually placed of
Prevention signal /Warning sign chemical products
 Safety boots should be
worn. Signs are usually
Control action signal /Mandatory
13 placed inplaces that
action sign
remain moist

Stretcher. signs
are usually placed of
14 Safe condition sign
emergenc

men working. signs are

usually placed in
15 Prevention signal /Warning sign
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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