Danger Keep Out Signs
Danger Keep Out Sign is a BS EN ISO 7010 compliant dual-message safety sign used to prevent unauthorised access to hazardous construction, industrial and restricted areas. Combining a clear danger header with a keep out instruction, it reinforces boundary control and supports legal site safety responsibilities.
Where & How to Use this dual-message sign
Install at perimeter fencing, site entrances, plant rooms and temporary hoarding before individuals approach hazardous or restricted areas. Position clearly at eye level so the danger warning and keep out instruction are visible from pedestrian and vehicle approach routes.
Expected Access Control Improvements
- ✓ Clear communication of hazardous area boundaries
- ✓ Reduced unauthorised entry incidents
- ✓ Improved compliance with site safety controls
- ✓ Stronger perimeter management procedures
- ✓ Increased awareness among contractors and visitors
- ✓ Professional hazard management presentation
Specifications
- Conforms to BS EN ISO 7010
- Conforms to BS 5499
- ISO Codes: W001, M001
- Sign Type: Dual-Message
- Orientation: Landscape
- Supplied As: Single Sign
- Finish: High Gloss
- Sizes: 300 x 400 mm
- Sizes: 450 x 600 mm
- Sizes: 600 x 800 mm
- Materials: Self-Adhesive Vinyl
- Materials: Rigid Plastic
- Materials: Fluted Polypropylene
- Application: Indoor & Outdoor
- Background Colours: Yellow and Blue
- Text Colours: Black and White
- Symbol Colours: Black and Blue
- Pictograms: Hazard Warning & Mandatory
- Non-Photoluminescent
- Non-Reflective
- Message Text: “Danger” / “Keep Out”
Restricted Area Safety & Installation Advice
- ❌ Fixing signs inside rather than before the boundary
- ❌ Mounting too low on fencing or gates
- ❌ Using undersized formats for wide entrances
- ❌ Where specific hazard symbols are needed
- ❌ Where multi-message instructions apply
- ❌ Where traffic management notices are required
- ✅ Install at all access and delivery points
- ✅ Select rigid materials for exposed areas
- ✅ Inspect regularly during safety audits
Customers frequently asked questions
Are danger keep out signs legally required in the UK? Where risk assessments identify hazardous areas, appropriate warning and access restriction signage must be displayed under safety regulations.
Where should a danger keep out sign be installed? It should be positioned at site entrances, perimeter fencing and restricted plant areas before individuals approach hazardous zones.
What ISO symbol is used on a danger keep out sign? ISO 7010 code W001 is used for general hazard warnings, combined with mandatory instructions where required.
Which material is best for outdoor construction sites? Rigid plastic and fluted polypropylene are recommended for exposed areas, while vinyl suits smooth internal surfaces.
What size danger keep out sign should I choose? Larger formats such as 600 x 800 mm are ideal for wide entrances where visibility from distance is essential.
Features & Benefits
- ✓ Clear dual-message hazard format
- ✓ ISO compliant warning and mandatory symbols
- ✓ Large format visibility for boundaries
- ✓ Suitable for temporary or permanent sites
- ✓ Durable indoor and outdoor material choices
- ✓ Prevents access to dangerous work areas
- ✓ Reinforces safety legislation compliance
- ✓ Supports perimeter control measures
- ✓ Reduces likelihood of public entry incidents
- ✓ Enhances professional site management standards
