Workplace Hazard Warning Signage Plan

Manufacturing Facility - 3 Floors

Total Floors

3 Floors

Industry Type

Manufacturing

Key Areas

Production, Warehouse

Priority Level

High

1 Executive Summary

This comprehensive signage plan addresses the safety requirements for a 3-floor manufacturing facility with production areas, warehouse spaces, and administrative zones. The plan prioritises high-risk areas including machinery zones, chemical storage, and emergency egress routes, ensuring compliance with Australian WHS regulations and AS 1319 standards.

2 Optimal Sign Placement Locations

Ground Floor

• Main entrance - Emergency procedures
• Production line entries - PPE requirements
• Chemical storage - Hazard warnings
• Emergency exits - Evacuation routes

First Floor

• Stairwell access - Fire safety
• Warehouse zones - Forklift warnings
• Loading dock - Traffic management
• Break areas - General safety

Second Floor

• Administrative areas - Basic safety
• Meeting rooms - Emergency procedures
• Electrical rooms - Authorised access
• Roof access - Restricted entry

3 Recommended Signage Types

Danger Signs

High voltage areas 300x200mm

Machinery hazards 250x180mm

Chemical storage 400x300mm

Mandatory Signs

PPE requirements 200x200mm

Hand washing stations 150x150mm

Emergency assembly 300x400mm

4 Inspection Frequency Schedule

Frequency	Areas	Focus Points
Daily	Production lines, Emergency exits	Visibility, damage, obstruction
Weekly	Warehouse, Chemical storage	Cleanliness, legibility
Monthly	Administrative areas, Break rooms	General condition, updates needed
Quarterly	All areas comprehensive review	Compliance audit, replacement planning

5 Implementation Priorities

High Priority - Immediate Installation

Emergency exits, fire safety equipment, high-voltage warnings, chemical hazard signs

Medium Priority - Within 30 Days

PPE requirement signs, machinery operation warnings, first aid locations

Low Priority - Within 90 Days

General information signs, directional signage, administrative area safety notices

Hazard Warning Planner