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Recommended color coding - 1910.145(f) App A |
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| • Part Number: | 1910 |
| • Part Title: | Occupational Safety and Health Standards |
| • Subpart: | J |
| • Subpart Title: | General Environmental Controls |
| • Standard Number: | 1910.145(f) App A |
| • Title: | Recommended color coding |
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While the standard does not specifically mandate colors to be used on accident prevention tags, the following color scheme is recommended by OSHA for meeting the requirements of this section: "DANGER" - Red, or predominantly red, with lettering or symbols in a contrasting color. "CAUTION" - Yellow, or predominantly yellow, with lettering or symbols in a contrasting color. "WARNING" - Orange, or predominantly orange, with lettering or symbols in a contrasting color. "BIOLOGICAL HAZARD" - Fluorescent orange or orange-red, or predominantly so, with lettering or symbols in a contrasting color. |
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