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Safety Symbols

Safety Symbols. This symbol appears when care must be taken to dispose of materials properly. Disposal Alert. This symbol appears whenever live animals are studied and the safety of the animals and the students must be ensured. Animal Safety.

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Safety Symbols

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  1. Safety Symbols

  2. This symbol appears when care must be taken to dispose of materials properly. Disposal Alert

  3. This symbol appears whenever live animals are studied and the safety of the animals and the students must be ensured. Animal Safety

  4. This symbol appears when there is danger involving bacteria, fungi, or protists. Biological Hazard

  5. This symbol appears when radioactive materials are used. Radioactive Safety

  6. This symbol appears when use of an open flame could cause a fire or an explosion. Open Flame Alert

  7. This symbol appears when substances used could stain or burn clothing. Clothing Protection Safety

  8. This symbol appears as a reminder to use caution when handling hot objects. Thermal Safety

  9. This symbol appears when care should be taken around open flames. Fire Safety

  10. This symbol appears when an electrical appliance should not be used. Electrical Alert

  11. This symbol appears when a danger of cuts or punctures caused by the use of sharp objects exists. Sharp Object Safety

  12. This symbol appears when the misuse of chemicals could cause an explosion. Explosion Safety

  13. This symbol appears when chemicals or chemical reactions could cause dangerous fumes. Fume Safety

  14. This symbol appears when a danger to the eyes exists. Safety goggles should be worn when this symbol appears. Eye Safety

  15. This symbol appears when care should be taken when using electrical equipment. Electrical Safety

  16. This symbol appears when poisonous substances are used. Poison Safety

  17. This symbol appears when poisonous plants or plants with thorns are handled. Plant Safety

  18. This symbol appears when chemicals used can cause burns or are poisonous if absorbed through the skin. Chemical Safety

  19. This symbol appears when use of caustic chemicals might irritate the skin or when contact with microorganisms might transmit infection. Glove Safety

  20. Whenever you see this symbol, you will know that you are working with glassware that can easily be broken. Take particular care to handle such glassware safely. And never use broken glassware. Glassware Safety

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