council direct eec june minimum requir provis safeti health sign work ninth individu direct mean articl direct eec council european commun regard treati establish european econom commun articl thereof regard propos commiss submit consult advisori committe safeti hygien health protect work cooper european parliament regard opinion econom social committe articl treati council adopt mean direct minimum requir encourag improv work environ health safeti worker articl direct avoid impos administr financi legal constraint hold back creation develop small medium size undertak commiss commun programm safeti hygien health work revis extens scope council direct eec juli approxim law regul administr provis member state relat provis safeti sign place work resolut decemb safeti hygien health work council note commiss intent submit short period time propos revis extend abovement direct direct eec replac direct sake consist clariti direct individu direct mean articl council direct eec june introduct measur encourag improv safeti health worker work where provis direct eec appli full provis safeti health sign work prejudic stringent specif provis contain direct exist commun rule relat safeti sign mark danger obstacl locat restrict limit number type sign effect restrict hazard appropri mark type sign introduc order enabl employ worker identifi avoid risk safeti health work safeti health sign provid hazard adequ reduc techniqu collect protect measur method procedur organ work differ safeti health sign member state lead uncertainti widespread free movement worker intern market standard sign work gener reduc hazard aris linguist cultur differ worker direct constitut tangibl step develop social dimens intern market pursuant decis eec amend act access spain portug advisori committe safeti hygien health protect work consult commiss draft propos field adopt direct section gener provis articl object direct ninth individu direct mean articl direct eec lai minimum requir provis safeti health sign work direct appli sign place market danger substanc prepar product equip commun provis make specif refer thereto direct appli sign regul road rail inland waterwai sea air transport provis direct eec appli full area refer paragraph prejudic stringent specif provis direct articl definit purpos direct safeti health sign mean sign refer specif object activ situat provid inform instruct safeti health work mean signboard colour illumin sign acoust signal verbal commun hand signal case prohibit sign mean sign prohibit behaviour incur danger warn sign mean sign give warn hazard danger mandatori sign mean sign prescrib specif behaviour emerg escap aid sign mean sign give inform emerg exit aid rescu facil inform sign mean sign provid inform refer signboard mean sign specif inform combin geometr shape colour symbol pictogram render visibl light suffici intens supplementari signboard mean signboard sign supplementari inform safeti colour mean colour specif mean assign symbol pictogram mean figur describ situat prescrib specif behaviour signboard illumin surfac illumin sign mean sign produc devic made transpar transluc materi illumin insid rear give appear lumin surfac acoust signal mean code sound signal releas transmit devic design purpos human artifici voic verbal commun mean predetermin spoken messag commun human artifici voic hand signal movement posit arm hand code form guid person carri manoeuvr constitut hazard danger worker section ii employ oblig articl gener rule employ provid safeti health sign laid direct hazard avoid adequ reduc techniqu collect protect measur method procedur organ work ensur sign place employ account risk evalu made accord articl direct eec prejudic provis annex sign road rail inland waterwai sea air transport instal form transport insid undertak firm articl safeti health sign time prejudic articl safeti health sign work time date refer articl subparagraph fulfil minimum requir set annex ix articl safeti health sign prejudic articl safeti health sign work date refer articl subparagraph fulfil minimum requir set annex ix eighteen month date articl exempt take account type activ size undertak concern member state categori undertak allow replac total partial temporarili illumin sign acoust signal provid direct altern measur afford level protect member state derog consult side industri applic annex viii section annex ix section whilst lai altern measur guarante level protect member state consult accord nation law practic employ worker organ implement paragraph articl inform instruct worker prejudic articl direct eec worker repres inform measur safeti health sign work prejudic articl direct eec worker suitabl instruct form specif direct safeti health sign work instruct refer subparagraph cover mean sign sign incorpor word gener specif behaviour adopt articl consult worker worker particip consult particip worker repres place accord articl direct eec matter cover direct includ annex ix section iii miscellan provis articl adapt annex adapt technic natur annex ix adopt accord procedur provid articl direct eec light adopt direct technic harmon standad design manufactur safeti health sign devic work technic progress intern rule specif advanc knowledg field safeti health sign work articl direct eec repeal date refer articl subparagraph case refer articl direct continu appli maximum period eighteen month date refer repeal direct refer provis direct articl final provis member state bring forc law regul administr provis requir compli direct june immedi inform commiss thereof member state adopt measur refer direct accompani refer occas offici public method make refer laid member state member state commun commiss text provis domest law adopt adopt field cover direct member state report commiss year practic implement provis direct indic view employ worker commiss inform european parliament council econom social committe advisori committe safeti hygien health work thereof commiss forward period european parliament council econom social committe report implement direct take account paragraph articl direct address member state luxembourg june council presid josé da silva peneda oj oj oj oj oj oj oj amend commiss direct eec oj oj oj oj annex gener minimum requir safeti health sign work preliminari remark health safeti sign requir gener rule articl direct conform specif requir annex ii ix annex introduc requir describ safeti health sign gener rule interchang combin sign health safeti sign convei messag inform direct type sign perman sign perman signboard sign relat prohibit warn mandatori requir locat identif emerg escap rout aid facil signboard safeti colour mark perman locat identif fire fight equip signboard contain pipe laid annex iii place risk collid obstacl fall perman mark safeti colour signboard traffic rout perman mark safeti colour occasion sign illumin sign acoust signal verbal commun occas requir take account possibl interchang combin sign set section signal danger call person specif action emerg evacu person hand signal verbal commun occas requir guid person carri hazard danger manoeuvr interchang combin sign equal effect safeti colour signboard mark place obstacl drop illumin sign acoust signal verbal commun hand signal verbal commun type sign illumin sign acoust signal illumin sign verbal commun hand signal verbal commun instruct tabl appli sign incorpor safeti colour colour mean purpos instruct inform red prohibit sign danger behaviour danger alarm stop shutdown emerg cutout devic evacu fire fight equip identif locat yellow amber warn sign care precaut examin blue mandatori sign specif behaviour action wear person protect equip green emerg escap aid sign door exit rout equip facil danger return normal effect sign advers affect presenc emiss sourc type interfer visibl audibl place sign close avoid illumin sign confus time illumin sign proxim similar illumin sourc acoust signal time acoust signal ambient nois poor design insuffici number incorrect posit poor state repair incorrect function sign signal devic depend requir sign signal devic clean maintain check repair replac regular basi ensur retain intrins function qualit number posit sign signal devic instal depend extent hazard danger zone cover sign requir form power provid guarante emerg suppli event power cut hazard elimin trigger illumin sign acoust signal requir action start sign signal activ long action requir illumin sign acoust signal reactiv immedi illumin sign acoust signal check ensur function correctli effect put servic subsequ suffici frequent interv hear sight worker concern impair includ impair caus wear person protect equip measur supplement replac sign concern area room enclosur storag signific quantiti danger substanc prepar suitabl warn sign section annex ii mark provid section annex iii label individu packag contain adequ purpos annex ii minium gener requir signboard intrins featur shape colour signboard set section accord specif object signboard indic prohibit warn mandatori action escap rout emerg fire fight equip pictogram simpl essenti detail pictogram slightli detail shown section provid convei mean differ adapt obscur mean signboard made shock weather resist materi suitabl surround environ dimens colorimetr photometr featur signoboard easili understood condit signboard principl instal suitabl height posit line sight take account obstacl access point area case gener hazard vicin specif hazard object lit easili access visibl locat prejudic provis direct eec phosphoresc colour reflect materi artifici light level natur light poor signboard remov situat refer ceas exist annex iii minimum requir govern sign contain pipe contain work danger substanc prepar defin direct eec eec contain storag danger substanc prepar visibl pipe transport danger substanc prepar label pictogram symbol colour background accord direct paragraph appli contain work period contain content chang frequent provid altern adequ measur inform train guarante level protect label refer paragraph replac warn sign provid annex ii pictogram symbol supplement addit inform formula danger substanc prepar detail hazard transport contain place work supplement replac sign applic commun transport danger substanc prepar sign mount visibl side unpliabl adhes paint form sign refer section annex intrins featur defin section annex ii fulfil condit signboard laid section annex ii prejudic section label pipe posit visibl vicin danger point valv joint reason interv area room enclosur storag signific quantiti danger substanc prepar suitabl warn sign section annex ii mark provid section annex iii label individu packag contain adequ purpos take account annex ii point regard dimens store number danger substanc prepar warn sign gener danger sign label refer posit storag area door lead storag room oj oj annex iv minimum requir identif locat fire fight equip preliminari remark annex appli equip exclus fire fight purpos fire fight equip identifi specif colour equip place locat signboard specif colour place equip access point colour identifi equip red red area suffici larg equip identifi easili signboard provid section annex ii mark locat equip annex minimum requir govern sign obstacl danger locat mark traffic rout sign obstacl danger locat place risk collid obstacl fall object fall mark altern yellow black red white stripe built zone undertak worker access work dimens mark commensur scale obstacl danger locat question yellow black red white stripe angl approxim equal size mark traffic rout equip room requir protect worker traffic rout vehicl identifi contin stripe visibl colour prefer white yellow take account colour ground stripe locat safe distanc vehicl object pedestrian vehicl perman traffic rout built area outdoor practic similarli mark provid suitabl barrier pavement annex vi minimum requir illumin sign intrins featur light emit sign produc lumin contrast environ accord intend condit sign produc glare excess amount light poor visibl result insuffici light lumin area emit sign singl colour pictogram background singl colour correspond tabl colour mean set section annex likewis sign pictogram compli relev rule set annex ii specif rule govern devic emit continu intermitt sign intermitt sign higher level danger urgent request impos intervent action continu sign durat flash frequenc flasher intermitt illumin sign ensur proper percept messag avoid confus illumin sign continu illumin sign flash sign acoust signal ident code devic emit flash sign event grave danger special surveil fit auxiliari lamp annex vii minimum requir acoust sign intrins featur acoust signal sound level consider higher level ambient nois audibl excess pain easili recogniz term puls length interv puls group puls distinct acoust signal ambient nois devic emit acoust signal variabl constant frequenc variabl frequenc higher level danger urgent request impos intervent action relat stabl frequenc code signal evacu continu annex viii minimum requir verbal commun intrins featur verbal commun speaker emitt hearer form code short text phrase group word individu word spoken messag short simpl clear verbal skill speaker hear abil hearer ensur reliabl verbal commun verbal commun direct mean human voic indirect mean human artifici voic broadcast mean specif rule govern person involv good knowledg languag pronounc understand spoken messag correctli behav health safeti verbal commun gestur code word start start command stopto interrupt end movement endto stop oper raiseto load rais lowerto load lower forward backward left aa coordin hand signal dangerfor emerg stop quicklyto speed movement safeti reason annex ix minimum requir hand signal featur hand signal precis simpl expans easi make understand distinct signal arm time move symmetr give sign provid fulfil condit signal vari slightli detail shown section equal meaning comprehens specif rule govern person give sign hereinaft refer signalman arm hand movement give manoeuvr instruct person receiv sign hereinaft refer oper signalman monitor manoeuvr visual endang signalman duti consist exclus direct manoeuvr ensur safeti worker vicin condit point fulfil extra singnalmen deploi oper interrupt ongo manoeuvr order request instruct unabl carri order receiv safeti guarante accessori oper recogn signalman difficulti signalman wear distinct item jacket helmet sleev armbandd carri bat distinct item brightli colour prefer colour exclus signalmen code signal preliminari remark set code signal prejudic code applic commun level manoeuvr sector mean descript illustr mean descript illustr gener signal start attent start command arm extend horizont palm face forward stop interrupt end movement arm point upward palm face forward end oper hand clasp chest height vertic movement rais arm point upward palm face forward slowli make circl lower arm point palm face inward slowli make circl vertic distanc hand relev distanc mean descript illustr horizont movement move forward arm bent palm face upward forearm make slow movement bodi move backward arm bent palm face forearm make slow movement bodi signalman arm extend horizont palm face slowli make small movement left signalman left arm extend horizont palm face slowli make small movement left horizont distanc hand relev distanc mean descript illustr danger danger emerg stop arm point upward palm face forward quick movement faster slow movement slower