Some symbols

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This sign warns of corrosive chemicals.

This sign warns of a radiation hazard.

Use this sign to indicate the presence of poisons.

This sign indicates a material that presents a hazard when exposed to water.

This is the placard that indicates a flammable gas. HAZMAT Class 2.1: Flammable Gas

A flammable gas is one which will ignite on contact with an ignition source. Examples include hydrogen and acetylene.

This is the hazard symbol for nonflammable gas. Hazmat Class 2.2: Nonflammable Gas.

Nonflammable gases are neither flammable nor poisonous. "Emergency Response Guidebook." U.S. Department of Transportation, 2004, pages 16-17.

This is the IAEA ionizing radiation warning symbol (ISO 21482).

 This sign warns of a biohazard.

This is a generic warning symbol. You may save it or print it for use as a sign.

This symbol indicates the presence of a high voltage hazard.

This is a warning symbol indicating a hot surface.

The radiation symbol warning of an ionizing radiation hazard.

This symbol warns of the risk of exposure to laser beams or coherent radiation.

This symbol indicates the presence of a low temperature or cryogenic hazard.

This is the warning symbol indicating the presence of a magnetic field.

This is the warning symbol for non-ionizing radiation.

This symbol indicates the presence of an optical radiation hazard.

This sign warns of a hazard from remotely started equipment.

This symbol warns of the presence of compressed gas.

The WHO international biohazard symbol has a trefoil with blunt ends as opposed to the sharp ends usually seen in most biohazard symbols.

This is the UN's Globally Harmonized System sign for carcinogens, mutagens, teratogens, respiratory sensitizers and substances with target organ toxicity.

Here is a blank caution sign that you can save or print.

Here is a blank danger sign that you can save or print.

This is the US Army symbol for a biological weapon of mass destruction or biohazardous WMD.

This is the US Army symbol for a radiation WMD or nuclear weapon.

U.S. Army symbol for chemical weapons.

Use this blue exclamation mark sign to indicate something important, but not dangerous.

Use this red exclamation mark sign to indicate something important.

Use this yellow exclamation mark sign to warn of something important, which may present a hazard if ignored.

Ear protection area.

Eye protection area.

Hard hats required in this area.

This is the hazard symbol indicating corrosive materials.

This is the safety sign indicating an environmental hazard.

This is the hazard symbol for explosives or an explosion hazard.

This is the hazard symbol for flammable substances.

This is the hazard symbol for an irritant or the general symbol for a potentially harmful chemical.

This is the hazard symbol for oxidizing substances.

This is the hazard symbol for toxic substances.

This symbol is intended to warn of a WHMIS Class D-2 hazardous material, which is a material causing other toxic effects than those indicated by other signs.

This is the prohibition sign for No Eating or Drinking.

This sign prohibits entry or unauthorized entry.

This is a Do Not Touch or Do Not Grip sign.

Symbol for nonpotable water or no drinking water.

No smoking!

Prohibited open flames.

Turn off your cell phone.

This is a generic prohibition sign or symbol.

This is the hazard symbol for WHMIS Class F hazardous material. It indicates a dangerously reactive material.

Universal recycling symbol.

This sign tells you respiratory protection is required.

This symbol indicates mandatory eye or face protection.

This sign means you need to wear gloves or other hand protection.

This symbol indicates mandatory use of protective clothing.

This sign indicates mandatory use of protective footwear.

Use this sign to indicate the location of an eyewash station.

Use this sign to indicate the first aid station.

This symbol or sign indicates the location of a fire extinguisher.

Laboratory Safety Symbols.

NFPA label.

Hazards of tomorrow.