POSTER - PESTICIDES

H1995.1139

Poster's aim to indicate at a glance, by use of symbols, levels of protection needed when using agricultural chemicals. Set standard symbols are used, each simply and clearly showing level of face and body protection needed. Poster is divided into four columns from extremely toxic to very slightly toxic. Each column has its own representative colour bordering the awareness symbols. Colours range from red, yellow, blue and grey. Poster is a pilot test in use of symbols in safety charts.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1995.1139
Accession Date: 23 Jun 1995
Credit: Trades & Labor Council

Material

Cardboard/Paper0 - Whole

Measurement

length595mm
width420mm

 

 

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