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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 AH

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 F

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 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

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

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

Warning sign products.

Safety helmets must

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

Prevention
risk of
1 signal/ Warning
explosion
sign
General
Prevention
prevention,
2 signal /warning
caution, risk of
sing
harm
Control Action
General action
3 Sigal/mandator
command
y accion sing

4
Prevention electrical
signal hazard/risk

Information
5 signal to safe First aid
conditions
 Forbidden from
using water as
Forbiddance
6 an
signal.
extinguishing
agent
Control action
signal mandatory use
7 of face masks
/Mandatory
action
It is usually
used in places
8
Prohibition where f¿gas
sign. leaks,
flammbkething
s

information evacuate on
9
sign/direction to this direction

The sign of
prohibited
smoking are
10 prohibition sign
usually placed
in hospitals or
public places
11 Safety signs
Safe condition sign serve to inform
or warn of the
existence of a
risk or danger,
the conduct to
be followed to
avoid it, the
location of exits
and protective
 elements, etc.
its function is to
communicate
to drivers about
risk factors and
the
characteristics
Prevention signal /Warning
12 sign of the road that
they should
pay attention to
during their
journey in
order to travel
safely.
Mandatory
signs impose
industrial
safety rules for
workers at a
specific site,
13
Control action signal who are daily
/Mandatory action sign
exposed to the
use of heavy
machinery or
the handling of
irritating or
polluting
materials.
 Safety signs
are used to
inform or warn
of the
existence of a
risk or danger,
of the conduct
to be followed
14 Safe condition sign to avoid it, of
the location of
exits and
protective
elements or to
indicate the
obligation to
follow a certain
conduct, etc.
its function is to
communicate
to drivers about
risk factors and
the
characteristics
Prevention signal /Warning
15 sign of the road that
they should
pay attention to
during their
journey in
order to travel
safely.
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
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en inglés

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