Warning - You Are Entering a Confined Space Area - Safety Signs by Caledonia Signs

Alert individuals that they are approaching or entering a space with restricted entry or exit, limited airflow, or potentially hazardous conditions with this Warning – You Are Entering a Confined Space Area sign. Confined spaces can present serious risks such as low oxygen levels, toxic gases, entrapment, or limited visibility, making clear signage essential for safety.

This warning sign is commonly placed at tank entrances, utility vaults, silos, crawl spaces, sewer systems, and underground chambers, any location where space is tight and environmental hazards may be present. It should be displayed prominently at access points to ensure it is seen before entry.

By clearly identifying a confined space, the sign prompts individuals to assess whether they are trained and authorised to proceed, and to use appropriate safety measures like gas detection equipment, personal protective equipment, and permits to work. It also helps prevent accidental entry by untrained personnel.

Using a Warning – You Are Entering a Confined Space Area sign supports a safe working environment by raising awareness of specific dangers and enforcing proper procedures. It plays a key role in reducing the risk of serious injury or fatality in high-risk spaces.

Materials Explained

Below is a more detailed description of the materials this particular safety sign is available in. Helping you decide which sign option is most suitable for your application.

Rigid Plastic: This lightweight, gloss white PVC is resistant to weather, moisture, chemicals, and general wear and tear, making it suitable for harsh environments. Its smooth, solid surface allows for crisp printing of text and graphics, enhancing readability and visual impact. Businesses who choose Rigid Plastic signs benefit from fewer replacements and minimal maintenance, making it a practical investment for reliable and effective safety signs.

Self-Adhesive Vinyl: Self-adhesive vinyl is easy to apply and it’s budget-friendly. Its adhesive backing allows for easy application to a variety of surfaces such as glass, metal, plastic, and painted walls, which simplifies installation and reduces setup time. Self-adhesive vinyl provides a clean, professional finish that suits many indoor environments including offices, retail, industrial sites, and vehicles. It is more affordable than many other material types and allows for custom shapes, colours, and graphics.

Rigid Plastic with Self Adhesive Backing: Our standard rigid plastic is a gloss white, smooth, solid material that allows for crisp printing of text and graphics - resistant to weather, moisture, chemicals. A strong peel & stick adhesive backing eliminates the need for tools or hardware, providing a long-lasting bond to most smooth surfaces, saving time and labour costs.