Floor Surface Safety by Caledonia Signs - Trade Only Supplier
Floor surface safety signs are essential tools for alerting people to potential slip, trip, or uneven surface hazards in both public and workplace environments. These signs provide clear, immediate visual warnings about conditions such as wet floors, recently cleaned areas, steps, or uneven ground. By making these hazards visible, floor surface safety signs play a critical role in preventing accidents and protecting the health and safety of employees, visitors, and customers.
These signs are especially important in areas with high foot traffic or where surfaces frequently change, such as entrances, kitchens, production floors, and warehouses. Their bright colours, typically yellow with bold black text or icons, ensure they catch attention quickly, even from a distance. Portable versions, such as self-standing -Caution: Wet Floor- signs, are commonly used after cleaning or spills and can be deployed instantly to manage temporary risks.
In addition to preventing injuries, floor surface safety signs help businesses meet occupational health and safety regulations by demonstrating that they are actively identifying and managing slip and trip hazards. This reduces the risk of liability claims and regulatory penalties while fostering a culture of safety and accountability in the workplace.
Finally, consistent use of floor surface safety signs improves awareness and encourages caution among staff and visitors. When people regularly see these signs, they become more alert to potential hazards and more likely to take care when moving through risky areas. This ongoing awareness supports safer behaviours, reduces accident rates, and helps maintain a clean, orderly, and compliant environment.
Caution - Slippery When Wet Safety Signs
"Caution "Slippery When Wet" signs are essential for preventing slips, trips, and falls by warning people about surfaces that become hazardous when wet. These signs are typically placed near entrances, restrooms, kitchens, pool areas, or recently cleaned floors, anywhere moisture can make walking surfaces unsafe. The primary purpose of this sign is to alert individuals to take extra care, for exam..
Caution - Mind the Step Safety Signs
A practical safety warning used to alert people to changes in floor level, such as steps, staircases, or uneven surfaces that could cause trips or falls. This sign encourages individuals to be careful when walking, especially in areas where a step might be unexpected or poorly visible. It plays a key role in preventing injuries related to slips, trips, and falls by drawing attention to potential h..
Caution - Slippery Floor Surface Safety Signs
Used to alert people that arc welding operations are taking place nearby. Arc welding involves intense electrical currents and produces bright, ultraviolet light, sparks, and hot metal fumes, all of which can pose serious risks such as burns, eye damage, fire hazards, and inhalation of harmful gases. This sign warns workers and visitors to take appropriate safety precautions and avoid entering the..
Caution - Trip Hazard Safety Signs
An important safety warning used to alert people to uneven surfaces, cables, debris, or other obstacles that could cause someone to trip and fall. Trip hazards are a common cause of workplace and public accidents, leading to injuries such as sprains, fractures, or bruises. This sign helps increase awareness so pedestrians proceed carefully, reducing the likelihood of accidents. You'll typically f..
Caution - Sloping Floor Safety Signs
Essential to alert people to changes in floor level that may cause trips, slips, or falls. Sloping floors can be unexpected hazards, especially in areas where the incline isn't obvious or where lighting is poor. Warning signs help prevent accidents by making everyone aware of the uneven surface ahead. This sign should be placed in locations with noticeable floor slopes, such as ramps, entryways, ..
Mind Your Step - Self Adhesive Vinyl - 400 x 35mm Safety Signs
A practical and effective way to enhance safety in areas where there is a risk of tripping, uneven flooring, or changes in floor level. This clear, visible warning reminds people to watch their step, helping to prevent slips, trips, and falls. The self-adhesive vinyl material allows for easy application on floors, stairs, or ramps, sticking securely to a variety of surfaces without damaging them. ..
Door Screen Sign - Elevator Maintenance - Warning - Sudden Drop Safety Signs
A critical safety sign used to alert building occupants that the elevator is undergoing maintenance and may pose a serious hazard, such as a sudden drop. Displayed prominently on or near the elevator door frame, this sign warns people to stay clear and avoid using the elevator during the maintenance period. This sign helps prevent accidents and injuries by clearly communicating the danger associat..
Caution - Wet Floor Safety Signs
Warn people that a walking surface is slippery due to cleaning, spills, or environmental conditions like rain or melting snow. It usually features a bright yellow background with bold black text and a slipping person symbol, making it instantly recognisable and attention-grabbing. The high-contrast design ensures visibility even in low-light areas, helping to prevent slip-and-fall accidents. The ..
Caution - Floor Slippery When Wet Safety Signs
Used to warn people that the floor in a particular area can become slippery and hazardous when wet. This caution helps prevent slips, trips, and falls, which are common causes of workplace and public injuries, especially in places where spills or cleaning occur frequently. The main purpose of the sign is to make individuals aware of the potential danger so they can walk carefully, avoid running, ..
Caution Slippery Surface - Round Cone Safety Signs
Used to alert people inside buildings or facilities that the floor ahead may be wet, slippery, or hazardous. This could be due to recent cleaning, spills, or any condition that increases the risk of slipping and falling. One key reason to use this sign indoors is to prevent accidents and injuries. Slippery floors are a common cause of falls in places like offices, malls, restaurants, or hospitals..
Caution Floor Cleaning - Round Cone Safety Signs
Alert people that the floor is currently being cleaned and may be wet or slippery. This temporary warning helps prevent accidents by making sure everyone is aware of the potential hazard before they step onto the area. One important reason to use this cone is to reduce the risk of slips and falls. Wet floors can be very slippery, and the bright yellow cone draws attention immediately, encouraging..
Caution Wet Floor - Double Sided Yellow Cone Safety Signs
This uniquely shaped double-sided cone is manufactured from LDPE, with the base manufactured from 100% recycled PVC. The moulded carry-handle ensures the cone is easy to manoeuvre and deploy, whilst the stackable design ensures convenient storage between uses and facilitates easy transportation. Enhanced stability on pavements and road surfaces is guaranteed with the anti-slip base, preventing any..
Your Message Here - Double Sided Yellow Cone Safety Signs
This uniquely shaped double-sided cone is manufactured from LDPE, with the base manufactured from 100% recycled PVC. The moulded carry-handle ensures the cone is easy to manoeuvre and deploy, whilst the stackable design ensures convenient storage between uses and facilitates easy transportation. Enhanced stability on pavements and road surfaces is guaranteed with the anti-slip base, preve..
Caution - Wet Floor - Lightweight Self Standing Safety Signs
Used to warn people of a slip hazard due to wet or recently cleaned surfaces, helping prevent injuries in public and workplace environments. The sign is visibility alerts pedestrians to proceed with caution, reducing the risk of accidents and supporting compliance with health and safety regulations. The self-standing design makes it quick to deploy and highly portable, ideal for use in indoor a..
Caution - Cleaning in Progress - Lightweight Self Standing Safety Signs
A "Caution "Cleaning in Progress" sign made from 100% recyclable fluted polypropylene is used to warn people that cleaning activities are underway, which may create temporary hazards like wet floors, cleaning chemicals, equipment in use, or restricted access areas. The sign helps prevent slips, trips, and collisions, ensuring the safety of both staff and the public during maintenance or janitorial..
Caution - Slippery Surface - Lightweight Self Standing Safety Signs
A "Caution "Slippery Surface" self-standing sign is used to warn people of a surface that may cause slips or falls, even when it appears dry. Unlike "Wet Floor" signs that are typically used after spills or mopping, this sign is ideal for areas that are naturally or consistently slippery, such as smooth tiles, ramps, or exterior walkways exposed to rain or frost. This sign is especially importa..
Caution - Trip Hazard - Lightweight Self Standing Safety Signs
Used to warn people of potential tripping risks in the area, helping to prevent falls and injuries in workplaces or public environments. It draws attention to uneven surfaces, exposed cables, tools, floor transitions, or other obstructions that might not be immediately noticeable. This sign is especially useful in construction zones, event setups, offices, warehouses, schools, hospitals, and re..
Caution - Wet Floor - Self Standing Safety Signs
A portable safety device designed to warn people of slip hazards caused by wet or recently cleaned floors. These signs are highly visible, made from bright yellow polypropylene with bold black lettering and slipping person pictogram, making them easily understood even by non-English speakers. The self-standing design allows the sign to be quickly placed in the hazard area without any mounting or i..
Caution - Cleaning in Progress - Self Standing Safety Signs
Alert people that cleaning activities are currently taking place in an area with this highly visible self standing sign. Its purpose is to help prevent accidents, particularly slips and falls, by notifying passersby that the floor may be wet, slippery, or obstructed by cleaning equipment. Because it is self-standing, the sign can be placed quickly and securely without requiring any fixtures or mou..
Caution - Slippery Surface - Self Standing Safety Signs
Warn people about areas where the floor or ground surface poses a slip hazard. This could be due to water, spills, ice, grease, or certain floor finishes. The self-standing design means the sign can be placed directly in the hazard zone without additional supports, allowing for quick deployment in both temporary and recurring risk areas. The primary reason for using this type of sign is to prev..
Caution - Trip Hazard - Self Standing Floor Sign Safety Signs
Alert people to areas where they might trip over an obstacle, uneven surface, or protruding object. Its main purpose is to reduce the risk of accidents by ensuring that pedestrians are aware of potential hazards on the ground. The self-standing design allows the sign to be placed quickly and securely without needing permanent installation, making it ideal for temporary or shifting hazard zones. T..
Caution - Hazardous Spill - Lightweight Self Standing Safety Signs
A "Caution "Hazardous Spill" lightweight self-standing sign is used to alert people to the presence of a dangerous spill, such as chemicals, oils, fuel, or biohazards, that could pose health, safety, or environmental risks. This sign plays a critical role in preventing exposure, slips, and contamination by warning individuals to keep clear of the area until proper clean-up procedures are completed..
Area Closed for Cleaning - Lightweight Self Standing Safety Signs
Used to clearly indicate that a specific zone is temporarily inaccessible due to cleaning operations, helping protect people from entering potentially slippery, obstructed, or hazardous spaces. It prevents accidents, limits interruptions to cleaning staff, and supports hygiene and safety standards. This sign is ideal for use in public spaces such as offices, shopping centres, schools, hospitals..
Caution - Area Closed for Cleaning - Self Standing Safety Signs
Alert employees, visitors, and contractors that a specific area is temporarily closed due to cleaning activities. This warning helps prevent slips, trips, falls, or interference with cleaning operations, ensuring both safety and the effectiveness of the cleaning process. The bright yellow colour and bold message make it highly visible and immediately recognisable. You should place this sign dir..
Warning - Sudden Drop Safety Signs
Alert people to the presence of an unexpected or steep drop-off nearby, such as a ledge, cliff edge, or a sudden change in floor or ground level. This warning helps prevent falls and injuries by making people aware of the hazard before they reach the edge. The main purpose of the sign is to protect individuals from accidents caused by losing footing or balance near the drop. By clearly communicat..
Caution - Ramp Safety Signs
Alert pedestrians, drivers, and equipment operators to the presence of a ramp ahead. Ramps can pose slipping, tripping, or falling hazards due to their incline, and vehicles may need to adjust speed or approach carefully. The sign helps people prepare for the change in level and take necessary precautions. The main purpose of this sign is to prevent accidents by warning individuals about the incl..
Warning - Steep Steps Safety Signs
Alert pedestrians and workers to the presence of stairs or steps that have a steep incline, which can increase the risk of slips, trips, and falls. This warning encourages people to take extra care when using the steps to prevent accidents. This sign is typically placed near stairs in workplaces, construction sites, public buildings, outdoor walkways, and areas where steps are unusually steep or ..
Danger - Risk of Falling Safety Signs
Used to warn people of areas where there is a significant chance of falling from height. These signs help prevent serious injuries by making individuals aware of unstable edges, open platforms, or elevated surfaces where a loss of footing could lead to a fall. This sign is commonly placed in locations such as construction sites, rooftops, mezzanines, scaffolding, loading docks, and maintenance are..
Caution - Parking Here Could Endanger a Childs Life - Self Standing Safety Signs
Alert drivers that parking in the designated area could pose a serious risk to children. It serves as a highly visible warning to prevent accidents, particularly in environments where children are present and may be difficult to see, such as school entrances, playgrounds, nurseries, and childcare facilities. The sign emphasizes the importance of safe parking practices to protect vulnerable pedestr..
Caution - This Equipment Has Been Locked Out - Self Standing Safety Signs
Warn personnel that machinery, equipment, or electrical systems have been intentionally locked out for maintenance, servicing, or safety reasons. Lockout procedures prevent accidental start-up or operation of equipment while work is being performed, reducing the risk of serious injury, electric shock, or mechanical hazards. The sign serves as a clear visual alert that the equipment is not to be us..
Caution - Parking Here Could Endanger a Childs Life - Lightweight Self Standing Safety Signs
These double sided floor stands ensure important safety messages are displayed when required. Easily stored, lightweight and quick to deploy making them perfect for short term use. 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. Fluted Polypropy..
Caution - This Equipment Has Been Locked Out - Lightweight Self Standing Safety Signs
These double sided floor stands ensure important safety messages are displayed when required. Easily stored, lightweight and quick to deploy making them perfect for short term use. 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. Fluted Polypropyle..