There are di erent safety labels or signs. In this text, we are going to focus on three of them, and explain in which cases we can nd them. DANGER
It indicates a highly hazardous situation that will cause serious injury or death if it isn’t avoided. It’s used for the most serious risks.
WARNING
It indicates a potentially hazardous situation that could cause serious injury or death if it isn’t avoided. The risk is lower than the one on the “danger” sign.
CAUTION It indicates a situation that might cause moderate or minor injury.
hazardous: adj. dangerous, especially to people’s health or safety
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