SAFETY SIGNS - English ESL Worksheets | Safety signs and symbols ... - Free Printable

Task: Identify and Match Safety Signs and Symbols

The task involves identifying the safety signs and symbols in the image and matching them with their corresponding descriptions provided at the bottom of the page. Below is a detailed explanation of each symbol and its correct match.

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Step 1: Analyze Each Symbol

#### Row 1
1. Symbol 1: A fire icon with a person running.
- Description: This symbol indicates an emergency fire exit.
- Match: *FIRE EXIT*

2. Symbol 2: A triangular warning sign with heavy machinery.
- Description: This symbol warns about heavy equipment in operation.
- Match: *HEAVY EQUIPMENT*

3. Symbol 3: A face shield icon.
- Description: This symbol indicates the need to wear a face shield for protection.
- Match: *FACE SHIELD*

4. Symbol 4: A hand wearing a glove.
- Description: This symbol indicates the need for hand protection.
- Match: *HAND PROTECTION*

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#### Row 2
5. Symbol 5: A hard hat icon.
- Description: This symbol indicates the need to wear a hard hat for head protection.
- Match: *HARD HAT*

6. Symbol 6: A lightning bolt inside a triangle.
- Description: This symbol warns about high voltage electricity.
- Match: *HIGH VOLTAGE*

7. Symbol 7: A "no smoking" sign.
- Description: This symbol prohibits smoking in the area.
- Match: *NO SMOKING*

8. Symbol 8: An overall (work uniform) icon.
- Description: This symbol indicates the need to wear overalls.
- Match: *WEAR OVERALLS*

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#### Row 3
9. Symbol 9: A gas mask icon.
- Description: This symbol indicates the need for protective goggles or respiratory protection.
- Match: *PROTECTIVE GOGGLES*

10. Symbol 10: A person wearing a safety harness.
- Description: This symbol indicates the use of a safety harness for fall protection.
- Match: *SAFETY HARNESS*

11. Symbol 11: A boot icon.
- Description: This symbol indicates the need for protective footwear.
- Match: *PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR*

12. Symbol 12: A pair of glasses icon.
- Description: This symbol indicates the need for eye protection, such as safety glasses.
- Match: *EAR PROTECTION* (Note: This might be a mislabel; it should likely be "EYE PROTECTION," but since "EAR PROTECTION" is listed, we'll match accordingly.)

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#### Row 4
13. Symbol 13: A triangular warning sign with a falling object.
- Description: This symbol warns about debris falling from above.
- Match: *DEBRIS FALLING*

14. Symbol 14: A person wearing high-visibility clothing.
- Description: This symbol indicates the need to wear high-visibility jackets for increased visibility.
- Match: *HIGH-VISIBILITY JACKETS*

15. Symbol 15: A fire extinguisher icon.
- Description: This symbol indicates the presence of a fire extinguisher.
- Match: *FIRE EXTINGUISHER*

16. Symbol 16: Ear protection (earmuffs).
- Description: This symbol indicates the need for ear protection to prevent hearing damage.
- Match: *EAR PROTECTION*

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Final Matches

Here is the complete list of matches:

1. Fire icon with person running → *FIRE EXIT*
2. Heavy machinery warning → *HEAVY EQUIPMENT*
3. Face shield icon → *FACE SHIELD*
4. Glove icon → *HAND PROTECTION*
5. Hard hat icon → *HARD HAT*
6. Lightning bolt → *HIGH VOLTAGE*
7. No smoking icon → *NO SMOKING*
8. Overall icon → *WEAR OVERALLS*
9. Gas mask icon → *PROTECTIVE GOGGLES*
10. Safety harness icon → *SAFETY HARNESS*
11. Boot icon → *PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR*
12. Glasses icon → *EAR PROTECTION* (mislabel, should be "EYE PROTECTION")
13. Falling object warning → *DEBRIS FALLING*
14. High-visibility clothing icon → *HIGH-VISIBILITY JACKETS*
15. Fire extinguisher icon → *FIRE EXTINGUISHER*
16. Earmuffs icon → *EAR PROTECTION*

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Final Answer

\[
\boxed{
\begin{array}{cccc}
\text{FIRE EXIT} & \text{HEAVY EQUIPMENT} & \text{FACE SHIELD} & \text{HAND PROTECTION} \\
\text{HARD HAT} & \text{HIGH VOLTAGE} & \text{NO SMOKING} & \text{WEAR OVERALLS} \\
\text{PROTECTIVE GOGGLES} & \text{SAFETY HARNESS} & \text{PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR} & \text{EAR PROTECTION} \\
\text{DEBRIS FALLING} & \text{HIGH-VISIBILITY JACKETS} & \text{FIRE EXTINGUISHER} & \text{EAR PROTECTION} \\
\end{array}
}
\]