Play Safe…Stay Away! Recognising the Warning Signs

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Play Safe…Stay Away! Recognising the Warning Signs Blue Safety Education Package To be used in conjunction with Lesson Plan 3

What are warning signs? Warning signs are used to warn of a possible danger or hazard. Do you recognise these warning signs?

What about these warning signs? No running No diving No dogs

Where do you see these warning signs?

Where else do you see warning signs? At the shops At the beach At building sites At the park?

Dams, weirs and water channels While dams and weirs are popular places to visit, there are a number of potential risks and hazards. Can you identify some possible risks or dangers just from looking at the following photos?

Burdekin Falls Dam

Claude Wharton Weir

Water channel

Warning signs at dams, weirs & water channels Warning signs, such as this one at Jones Weir, help to educate and protect members of the public.

Let’s take a closer look… Do you know what the sign is telling us? Underwater pipes could suck you in Surface may be uneven or slippery No access- you are not allowed in this area No swimming allowed- there may be strong currents

Recognising the different types of signs These signs are telling us that we are not allowed to do something. What are we not allowed to do here?

Recognising the different types of signs These signs are warning us about a possible danger or hazard. What is the potential danger? Deep water- depth may vary Unstable edge- trip or slip hazard Danger: Weir or dam wall ahead Submerged logs- logs under the water

Understanding the safety messages Even if you cannot read all the words, it is important that you understand and recognise the warnings.

Play Safe…Stay Away from dams, weirs and water channels! Remember… Play Safe…Stay Away from dams, weirs and water channels!