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Robert;
In a message dated 98-07-19 17:03:37 EDT, you write:
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> Does anyone know the standard symbols for Danger, Caution, Warning,
etc.
See the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Z535 set of
standards.
Z535.1 American National Standard Color Code
Z535.2 American National Standard for Environmental and Facility Safety
Signs
Z535.3 Criteria for Safety Signs
Z535.4 Product Safety Signs and Labels
See also:
Charles Kemnitz, "How to Write Effective Hazard Alert Messages," STC
Technical Communication 38 no. 1 (1991): 68-72.
