🚨 Part 1: Recognising Common Workplace Signs

1. What does a red octagonal sign usually mean in a workplace?

Go faster

Stop or danger

Exit here

First aid

2. Which colour is commonly used for safety equipment signs?

Red

Green

Yellow

Blue

3. Select ALL the places where you might see workplace signs: (tick all that apply)

McDonald's kitchen

Bunnings warehouse

Hospital corridors

Your bedroom

Mechanic's workshop

4. What does an EXIT sign help you find?

The toilet

The way out of a building

The staff room

The manager's office

🔍 Part 2: Reading Strategies and Interpretation

5. List THREE strategies you can use to understand what a workplace sign means:

Strategy 1:

Strategy 2:

Strategy 3:

6. Fill in the blanks using the words: DANGER, GREEN, SYMBOLS, CONTEXT

When reading workplace signs, look for key words like _____________ or STOP. The colour _____________ usually means safe or go. Pictures and _____________ can help you understand the meaning. Use the _____________ around you to work out what the sign is telling you.

7. Why are workplace signs important? Write 2-3 sentences:

8. If you see a sign you don't understand at work, what should you do?