Signage reference: BEX-SGN-0291
When this signage is recommended
Recommend where a prohibited action could create safety, quality, security or contamination risk. For “Do Not Use Mobile Phones”, use it when the specific message is not already clear, permanent and visible at the point where the decision or action occurs.
Problem it solves
Unsafe or unauthorised behaviour is not clearly prohibited at the point of action. This design specifically addresses confusion or incorrect action related to “Do Not Use Mobile Phones”.
Why it matters
Makes the restriction visible before the behaviour occurs and supports consistent enforcement. For this signage, the value is making “Do Not Use Mobile Phones” immediately understandable without asking or checking another document.
Typical location
Restricted work and laboratory areas
Recommended placement
At the entrance, equipment or exact point where the prohibited action could occur.
When signage may not be enough
Avoid unnecessary prohibitions that are not supported by a clear rule, risk or site standard.
Material and execution
Default material: STK – Adhesive Sticker
Alternative materials: ACP – Printed ACP Board; ACR – Acrylic Signage
Final size, language, mounting and execution are confirmed after site assessment.
Related signage solutions
BEX-SGN-0255 — Chemical Storage Only – No Food, Beverage or Ice; BEX-SGN-0276 — Remove All Jewellery and Unnecessary Items Before Operation; BEX-SGN-0288 — Do Not Pour Chemicals Down the Drain
