Hazardous Area sign
Why Battery Room Signage?
Battery safety and other hazard warning signs are beneficial for stationary battery rooms; their purpose is to prevent accidents and employee injury. The impact of improper, insufficient or lack of safety signs could result in: physical harm to employees, fines, or potential litigation. OSHA has several different requirements for battery room singage as listed on this page
Eagle Eye offers six (6) battery room compliant signs. When used these signs will inform employees to use safe behaviors and can remind them of appropriate procedures. Response times become quicker in emergency situations as safety equipment is easier to find. The required signs should be posted at each access point and designated areas for the battery rooms. These signs are crucial for compliance to regulations, safety programs, and minimizing risk of litigation.
Which Signs are Required?
- Battery Room Sign - Ensures compliance to safety requirements that meet IFC 608 & 609 and NFPA 1 Chapter 52 requirements for battery rooms.
- Chemical Hazard Identification System Sign - Provides information about the various hazards associated with the chemicals. This sign is compliant with OSHA 29CFR1910, NFPA 704, and NFPA 70E.
- Eye Wash Sign - OSHA ANSI Z358.1-2004 requires eye wash stations in battery rooms. Compliant with ANSI Z358.1-2004 standard which satates eye wash station is easily identifiable by a visible sign.
- Danger Signs - Required danger sings in battery rooms include: HAZARDOUS AREA, NO SMOKING, HIGH VOLTAGE . Signs meet OSHA 29CFR1910 regulation as a whole. They are used to meet the “Right to Know” Act.