Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity
MIOSHA
General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards
General Industry Safety Standards
Part 37 - ACCIDENT PREVENTION SIGNS AND TAGS
CLASSIFICATION OF SIGNS
Section R. 408.13711 - Danger signs

Universal Citation: MI Admin Code R. 408.13711

Current through Vol. 24-16, September 15, 2024

Rule 3711.

(1) A danger sign shall be used only where an immediate hazard exists. The sign shall be removed when the hazard is removed.

(2) A danger sign shall have the signal word "danger" in white within a red oval outlined in white on a black rectangular background in the upper panel. The lower panel where additional wording may be used shall be black or red letters on a white background. (See figure 1.)

(3) Danger signs shall have no variation in the type of design of signs posted to warn of specific dangers and radiation hazards.

(4) An employee shall be instructed that a danger sign indicates immediate danger and that special precautions are necessary.

(5) Figure 1 reads as follows: Figure 1 Danger Sign

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