- Make sure the Danger/Warning symbols meet the AS1319:1994 Standard.
- Ensure the message is obvious and the risk clear.
- Text should be clearly readable from a distance and attract attention.
- Signs should be located where they are visible and don’t present a hazard.
- In general signs shouldn’t be on moveable objects – unless they’re intended to be portable.
- Text must meet the standard for legibility.
- Contact details must be up-to-date and correct.
- Avoid clutter – one message in one place. Ensure there’s no potential to stack product in front of a sign or to otherwise obscure it.
- Are the signs required to have rounded corners?
- Ensure every sign’s colour stands out from its surroundings.