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The Occupational
Safety and Health Act requires that industrial plants color
code safety equipment and hazardous areas with specific
colors. Our aerosol color selection includes a full line of
approved OSHA colors.
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The American
Public Works Association encourages public agencies,
utilities, contractors and all groups involved in ground
excavation to incorporate its standard system of subsurface
facilities to prevent accidental damage, service interruption
or injury. Use Utility Marking Paints to indicate locations
and direction changes of buried lines.
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OSHA WHITE,
OSHA BLACK-
Designates traffic and housekeeping
markings. Used in accordance with local conditions.
OSHA YELLOW
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Designates dangerous parts of machinery or energized
equipment which could cause injury.
OSHA BLUE
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designates caution against starting or moving
equipment being repaired.
OSHA RED
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Designates 'danger', 'stop' and the location of fire
protection equipment and apparatus.
OSHA PURPLE -
Designates radiation hazards. Often used in combination
with yellow on tags, labels, signs and floor markers.
SAFETY GREEN
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Designates "safety" and the location of
first aid equipment (other than fire-fighting equipment).
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A.P.W.A. RED
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for electric power lines, cables, conduit and
lighting cables
A.P.W.A.
YELLOW -
for gas, oil, steam, petroleum or gaseous
material
A.P.W.A.
ORANGE -
for telephone, communication, alarm or signal
cables or conduit
A.P.W.A. BLUE
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for water, irrigation and slurry lines
A.P.W.A.
GREEN -
for surveying and general construction
markings
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