Safety tags and barricade tapes shall be used to identify a temporary hazard. They shall be used onlyuntil such time as the identified hazard is eliminated or the hazardous operation is completed. Forexample, a safety tag would be appropriate for use during lockout/tagout procedures or use on adamaged tool until the tool can be properly removed from the work area. A barricade tape would besuitable to mark an area affected by a chemical spill or an open and temporary trench. Safety tags orbarricade tapes shall not be used in place of a permanent sign or label intended for hazards in normaluse, operation, or maintenance. If a permanent sign or label is presented in a tag configuration, it shallcomply with the provisions of ANSI Z535.4-2002, or ANSI Z535.2-2002.
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Published: 06/01/2002 Number of Pages: 30 Part of: ANSI Z535 SERIES