Safety Helmets Must be Worn Beyond this Point - Safety Signs by Caledonia Signs

Used at entry or transition zones where individuals are moving from a safe area into a designated hazardous work zone where head protection becomes mandatory. The sign clearly marks the boundary where the use of safety helmets is required, helping to enforce site-specific PPE rules and prevent accidental non-compliance.

You’ll commonly see this sign at construction site entrances, scaffolding access points, excavation zones, industrial plants, warehouses with overhead work, loading docks, and demolition areas. It should be placed at eye level in highly visible locations, such as gates, doorways, staircases, or pathways leading into the risk zone.

The purpose of this sign is to ensure that workers, contractors, and visitors put on their helmets before entering the area, reducing the risk of head injuries caused by falling objects, low-clearance hazards, or overhead operations. It supports both site safety management and legal compliance with occupational health and safety regulations.

In summary, use a Safety Helmets Must Be Worn Beyond This Point sign wherever there is a clear boundary between a low-risk and high-risk area, and where head protection becomes necessary due to environmental hazards. It ensures everyone entering the zone is adequately protected and aware of the risks ahead.

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.

Floor Graphic:Sub surface printed underneath a durable polycarbonate layer laminated with a hard-wearing, anti-slip film. This construction protects the graphic from wear, scratches, and moisture, ensuring long-lasting vibrancy and clarity while providing excellent traction to reduce slip risks. Easy to clean and resistant to damage, these floor graphics are ideal for high-traffic indoor and outdoor areas like retail spaces, hospitals, and factories, combining safety, durability, and eye-catching visuals in one effective solution.