Lift Correctly - Safety Signs by Caledonia Signs

Remind and instruct individuals on the proper techniques for lifting objects safely to prevent injuries such as strains, sprains, and back problems. It highlights the importance of correct manual handling practices, which are crucial in workplaces where lifting and moving items is frequent.

This sign is typically placed in warehouses, factories, loading docks, storage areas, and workshops, or any environment where employees regularly handle heavy or awkward loads. It may also be found near equipment like lifts, trolleys, or pallet trucks where manual lifting is involved.

The purpose of the sign is to promote safe lifting habits, reduce workplace injuries, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations related to manual handling. It serves as a visual reminder to use correct posture, seek assistance if needed, and use mechanical aids when available.

In summary, this sign is essential in any setting involving physical lifting tasks, helping protect workers’ health and improve overall safety.

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.