Safety standards, explained for practitioners.
The symbol library tells you what each sign means. These guides cover the layer above: which standard applies to your facility, how the labeling systems interact, and which source requirements to check before using the artwork.
- Using Symbol ArtworkChoose SVG or PNG, keep source credits, and distinguish download dimensions from physical sign-size requirements.
- ISO 7010 vs ANSI Z535How registered safety pictograms and sign formats differ, and why local requirements matter.
- GHS Label RequirementsThe six required label elements, all nine pictograms, precedence rules, and where OSHA HazCom and EU CLP diverge.
- NFPA 704 Fire DiamondRead the quadrants and rating scale, and understand why GHS category numbers cannot be copied into a fire diamond.
- Safety Sign ColorsHow colors work with shapes and pictograms, and why screen values are not production specifications.