Asbestos Warning Signs

Asbestos Safety Signs are used to warn employees, contractors and visitors about the presence of asbestos-containing materials and areas where asbestos may present a health risk. These signs help prevent accidental disturbance of asbestos and support safe working practices.

Also known as asbestos warning signs, asbestos hazard signs, danger asbestos signs and asbestos risk signs, they are commonly used in buildings where asbestos has been identified or where asbestos management procedures are in place.

Asbestos safety signage is widely used by facilities managers, construction companies, maintenance teams, local authorities, schools, hospitals and industrial premises. Typical installation locations include plant rooms, service risers, ceiling voids, boiler rooms, storage areas and asbestos-containing equipment locations.

Manufactured in the UK, our asbestos safety signs are available in self-adhesive vinyl, rigid plastic and aluminium to provide long-lasting hazard identification in both indoor and outdoor environments.

Warning Contains Asbestos Labels
Warns individuals of the presence of asbestos and associated health risks.
• Alerts people to the danger of asbestos exposure
• Suitable for construction sites, refurbishment areas, and industrial premises
• Bold text and high-contrast design ensure clear visibility
• Designed for durability in demanding environments
• Helps reduce health risks by reinforcing safety procedures
Danger Asbestos Do Not Disturb Material Sign
Danger Asbestos Do Not Disturb Material Sign warns people of asbestos hazards and instructs them not to disturb the material.
• Warns individuals of asbestos risks and instructs that hazardous material must not be disturbed
• Suitable for construction sites, plant rooms, refurbishment areas and hazardous work environments
• High-contrast warning colours and clear symbols provide strong visibility and quick recognition
• Available in Rigid Plastic (1mm), Rigid Plastic 1mm (Self Adhesive Back), Rigid Plastic (2mm), Rigid Plastic 2mm (Self Adhesive Back) and Self Adhesive Vinyl
• Reinforces the instruction to report accidental damage immediately
Danger Asbestos Keep Out Sign
Warn staff, contractors and visitors of asbestos hazards and restrict access with this highly visible danger and mandatory safety sign.
• Clearly warns of asbestos hazards and restricted access requirements
• Ideal for construction sites, demolition areas and hazardous zones
• High-visibility yellow, black and blue design for clear recognition
• Available in Rigid Plastic (1mm), Rigid Plastic 1mm (Self Adhesive Back), Rigid Plastic (2mm), Rigid Plastic 2mm (Self Adhesive Back), Self Adhesive Vinyl and Recyclable Correx® (4mm)
• Helps prevent exposure to hazardous asbestos fibres and improves site safety compliance
Danger Asbestos Keep Out Sign - Landscape
Warn individuals to keep out of hazardous asbestos areas with this Danger Asbestos Keep Out Sign - Landscape.
• Clearly instructs people to keep out of asbestos hazard zones
• Ideal for construction sites, demolition areas and restricted workplaces
• Bold colours and recognised safety symbols provide excellent visibility and instant recognition
• Available in Rigid Plastic (1mm) and Rigid Plastic (2mm)
• Helps reduce the risk of exposure to hazardous asbestos fibres and prevents unauthorised access
Danger Asbestos Being Removed No Persons Sign
Warn staff, contractors and visitors that asbestos removal is in progress and prohibit unauthorised access with this highly visible safety sign.
• Prevents entry into hazardous asbestos removal zones
• Ideal for construction sites, demolition areas and restricted workspaces
• High-visibility yellow, black and red design for clear recognition
• Available in Rigid Plastic (1mm), Rigid Plastic 1mm (Self Adhesive Back), Rigid Plastic (2mm), Rigid Plastic 2mm (Self Adhesive Back), Self Adhesive Vinyl and Recyclable Correx ® (4mm)
• Helps reduce exposure risks and maintain site safety compliance
Danger Asbestos Sign
Warn workers and visitors of hazardous asbestos materials with this Danger Asbestos Sign.
• Highlights the presence of dangerous asbestos materials
• Ideal for construction sites, demolition areas and older buildings
• Bold black text on a high-visibility yellow background ensures clear recognition
• Available in Rigid Plastic (1mm), Rigid Plastic 1mm (Self Adhesive Back), Rigid Plastic (2mm), Rigid Plastic 2mm (Self Adhesive Back), and Self Adhesive Vinyl
• Helps reduce health risks by clearly communicating asbestos hazards
Danger Asbestos Warning Sign
Warn individuals of hazardous asbestos materials with this Danger Asbestos Warning Sign.
• Clearly alerts people to the presence of dangerous asbestos hazards
• Ideal for construction sites, demolition areas and industrial premises
• High-contrast yellow and black design provides excellent visibility and instant recognition
• Available in Rigid Plastic (1mm), Rigid Plastic (2mm) and Self Adhesive Vinyl
• Helps reduce the risk of accidental asbestos exposure and supports workplace safety
Danger Asbestos No Admittance Protective Clothing Sign
Warn personnel of asbestos hazards and enforce controlled access with this Danger Asbestos No Admittance Protective Clothing Sign.
• Warns of asbestos hazards, restricts access to authorised personnel and requires protective clothing before entry
• Ideal for asbestos-contaminated areas, construction sites and plant rooms
• Bold colours and recognised safety symbols provide excellent visibility and quick understanding
• Available in Rigid Plastic (1mm), Rigid Plastic 1mm (Self Adhesive Back), Rigid Plastic (2mm), Rigid Plastic 2mm (Self Adhesive Back), and Self Adhesive Vinyl
• Helps enforce site safety procedures and reduce the risk of exposure to hazardous asbestos materials
Asbestos Recycling Sign
Clearly identify designated asbestos recycling and disposal areas with this highly visible Asbestos Recycling Sign.
• Warns of designated asbestos recycling and disposal areas
• Ideal for waste recycling centres, construction sites and industrial facilities
• High-contrast yellow and black design ensures excellent visibility
• Available in Rigid Plastic (1mm), Rigid Plastic (2mm), Rigid Plastic 1mm (Self Adhesive Back), Rigid Plastic 2mm (Self Adhesive Back) and Self Adhesive Vinyl
• Supports safe handling procedures and regulatory awareness
Danger Asbestos Keep Out Sign
Warn individuals to keep away from hazardous asbestos areas with this Danger Asbestos Keep Out Sign.
• Clearly communicates asbestos hazards and instructs people to keep out of restricted areas
• Ideal for construction sites, demolition areas and industrial workplaces
• High-contrast colours and recognised safety symbols provide excellent visibility and readability
• Available in Rigid Plastic (1mm), Rigid Plastic 1mm (Self Adhesive Back), Rigid Plastic (2mm), Rigid Plastic 2mm (Self Adhesive Back), and Self Adhesive Vinyl
• Helps reduce the risk of asbestos exposure and supports effective site access control
Danger Asbestos Dust Do Not Enter Sign
Danger asbestos dust do not enter sign designed to warn of hazardous asbestos dust and prohibit access to contaminated areas.
• Helps warn individuals of asbestos dust hazards and restricts entry into dangerous areas
• Suitable for construction sites, demolition zones, hazardous work areas, and refurbishment projects
• High-contrast warning colours and prohibition symbols ensure strong visibility and quick understanding
• Manufactured from Rigid Plastic (1mm) and Self Adhesive Vinyl for durable indoor and outdoor use
• Supports asbestos hazard compliance and helps maintain safer restricted access procedures
Danger Asbestos Permit To Work Must Be Obtained Sign
Ensure permit to work procedures are followed in asbestos hazard areas with this highly visible danger and mandatory safety sign.
• Warns individuals of asbestos hazards and requires a permit to work before access
• Suitable for construction sites, refurbishment areas, restricted zones and hazardous work environments
• High-visibility yellow, black and blue design for clear recognition
• Available in Rigid Plastic (1mm), Rigid Plastic 1mm (Self Adhesive Back), Rigid Plastic (2mm), Rigid Plastic 2mm (Self Adhesive Back) and Self Adhesive Vinyl
• Helps control access to asbestos hazard areas and supports safe working procedures
Danger Asbestos Removal Sign
Warn workers and visitors of hazardous asbestos removal activities with this Danger Asbestos Removal Sign.
• Clearly communicates the presence of asbestos removal hazards
• Suitable for construction sites, demolition areas and industrial workplaces
• High-contrast yellow and black design ensures excellent visibility and readability
• Available in Rigid Plastic (1mm), Rigid Plastic 1mm (Self Adhesive Back), Rigid Plastic (2mm), Rigid Plastic 2mm (Self Adhesive Back), and Self Adhesive Vinyl
• Helps reduce the risk of exposure and improves on-site safety awareness
Danger Asbestos Removal Sign - Landscape
Warn staff, contractors and visitors of hazardous asbestos removal work with this highly visible danger safety sign.
• Clearly alerts people to dangerous asbestos removal activity
• Ideal for construction sites, demolition areas and refurbishment projects
• High-visibility yellow and black design for clear recognition
• Available in Rigid Plastic (1mm), Rigid Plastic (2mm) and Self Adhesive Vinyl
• Helps reduce health risks by improving awareness of asbestos removal operations
Danger Asbestos Dust Sign
Warn workers and visitors of hazardous asbestos dust with this Danger Asbestos Dust Sign.
• Clearly communicates the danger of asbestos dust exposure
• Suitable for construction sites, demolition areas and industrial workplaces
• High-contrast yellow and black design ensures maximum visibility and instant recognition
• Available in Rigid Plastic (1mm), Rigid Plastic 1mm (Self Adhesive Back), Rigid Plastic (2mm), Rigid Plastic 2mm (Self Adhesive Back), and Self Adhesive Vinyl
• Helps reduce the risk of respiratory harm by alerting workers and visitors to asbestos dust hazards
Danger Asbestos Dust Sign - Landscape
Warn staff, contractors and visitors of hazardous asbestos dust with this highly visible danger safety sign.
• Clearly alerts people to dangerous airborne asbestos dust
• Ideal for construction sites, demolition areas and industrial workplaces
• High-visibility yellow and black design for clear recognition
• Available in Rigid Plastic (1mm), Rigid Plastic (2mm) and Self Adhesive Vinyl
• Helps minimise health risks by reinforcing awareness of asbestos dust hazards
Danger Asbestos Approved Respirators Must Be Worn Sign
Danger asbestos approved respirators must be worn sign designed to warn of asbestos hazards and enforce mandatory respiratory protection requirements.
• Helps warn individuals of asbestos dangers and instructs that approved respirators must be worn in hazardous areas
• Suitable for construction sites, industrial premises, refurbishment areas, and asbestos risk environments
• High-contrast warning colours and bold symbols ensure strong visibility and quick understanding
• Manufactured from Rigid Plastic (1mm) and Self Adhesive Vinyl for durable indoor and outdoor use
• Supports workplace safety compliance and helps reduce the risk of asbestos exposure
Danger Asbestos Zone Respirator Must Be Worn Sign
Ensure mandatory respiratory protection in hazardous asbestos areas with this highly visible danger and mandatory safety sign.
• Instructs personnel to wear respirators in asbestos zones
• Ideal for construction sites, demolition areas and contaminated environments
• High-visibility yellow, black and blue design for clear recognition
• Available in Rigid Plastic (1mm), Rigid Plastic 1mm (Self Adhesive Back), Rigid Plastic (2mm), Rigid Plastic 2mm (Self Adhesive Back) and Self Adhesive Vinyl
• Helps maintain safety compliance and reduce exposure to hazardous asbestos fibres
Danger Asbestos Hazard Sign
Danger Asbestos Hazard Sign clearly warns people of the presence of hazardous asbestos materials to help prevent exposure and disturbance.
• Alerts people to the presence of an asbestos hazard
• Suitable for construction sites, refurbishment areas and industrial premises
• High-contrast yellow and black design provides strong visibility and clear recognition
• Available in Rigid Plastic (1mm), Rigid Plastic 1mm (Self Adhesive Back), Rigid Plastic (2mm), Rigid Plastic 2mm (Self Adhesive Back) and Self Adhesive Vinyl
• Helps reinforce asbestos hazard awareness and safer site management

Asbestos Safety Signs Guide

Asbestos Safety Signs are designed to warn people about the presence of asbestos-containing materials and areas where asbestos fibres may be released if materials are damaged or disturbed. Clear signage helps raise awareness of potential health risks and supports safe maintenance and inspection procedures.

These signs form an important part of asbestos management plans and are commonly used to identify locations containing asbestos, restricted access areas and equipment where special precautions are required before work can be carried out.

Where Are Asbestos Safety Signs Used?

  • Plant rooms and service areas
  • Boiler rooms and maintenance spaces
  • Schools and educational buildings
  • Hospitals and healthcare facilities
  • Factories and industrial premises
  • Commercial and public buildings
  • Ceiling voids and service risers
  • Areas containing asbestos materials

Available Materials

Self-Adhesive Vinyl

Ideal for doors, cabinets, equipment and smooth internal surfaces.

Rigid Plastic

Durable and suitable for most workplace and building management applications.

Frequently Asked Questions


What are asbestos safety signs?

Asbestos safety signs warn people about the presence of asbestos-containing materials and potential health risks associated with disturbing them.


Where should asbestos warning signs be displayed?

They should be installed at locations where asbestos has been identified, including plant rooms, service areas, ceiling voids and maintenance access points.


Why are asbestos safety signs important?

They help prevent accidental disturbance of asbestos-containing materials and ensure people are aware of potential hazards before carrying out work.


Who uses asbestos safety signs?

Facilities managers, contractors, maintenance teams, schools, hospitals, local authorities and property managers commonly use asbestos signage.


What information is included on asbestos signs?

Many asbestos signs include warning messages, hazard symbols, access restrictions and instructions to seek authorisation before work begins.


Can asbestos safety signs be used outdoors?

Yes. Aluminium and rigid plastic signs are suitable for external installations where durability and weather resistance are required.


Do asbestos safety signs help with asbestos management?

Yes. Clear signage supports asbestos management procedures by helping identify hazardous locations and informing workers of risks.


Do you offer custom asbestos safety signs?

Yes. Rainbow Safety can manufacture bespoke asbestos signs with custom wording, site references and management instructions.

Why Buy From Rainbow Safety?

  • Manufactured in the UK
  • Over 30 years of safety signage expertise
  • Fast dispatch on standard products
  • Trade discounts available
  • Custom signage manufactured to order
  • Large range of workplace safety signs
  • Trusted by UK businesses, schools, contractors and local authorities
  • Expert support from an experienced safety signage team