Masks Must Be Worn In This Area Sign - BS 5499 Compliant
Ensure face coverings are worn in designated areas to maintain hygiene and safety standards.
• Clearly instructs that masks must be worn in this area
• Ideal for healthcare settings, workplaces, and public environments
• Bold white text and symbol on blue background for clear visibility
• Available in rigid plastic and correx material options for durability
• Helps support infection control and workplace safety compliance
Product Overview
This mandatory safety sign clearly communicates that masks must be worn in the designated area. Featuring a universally recognised face covering symbol and bold white text on a blue background, it helps enforce hygiene protocols and ensures compliance with health and safety requirements in environments where respiratory protection is necessary.
Where to Use
- Hospitals and healthcare facilities
- Laboratories and cleanrooms
- Workplaces with airborne hazards
- Public buildings and enclosed spaces
- Industrial and manufacturing environments
Key Features
- Clear mandatory PPE instruction
- Recognisable face mask safety symbol
- Bold white text on blue background
- Highly visible and easy to read
- Supports hygiene and safety compliance
Materials & Options
- Rigid Plastic (1mm)
- Rigid Plastic (2mm)
- Recyclable Correx ® (4mm)
Compliance
This sign supports compliance with UK health and safety regulations, including:
- Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
- Safety Signs and Signals Regulations 1996
Frequently Asked Questions
Where should this sign be installed?
This sign should be displayed at entry points and within areas where face coverings are required to ensure all individuals are aware of the rule.
Is this sign suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, when produced in rigid plastic or correx, it is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use depending on the selected material.
What does this sign indicate?
It indicates that wearing a face mask is mandatory in the specified area to help maintain hygiene and safety standards.
Trade Discounts
Rainbow Safety supplies safety signs to trade professionals across the UK.
Our trade customers include:
- Fire safety service companies
- Fire risk assessors and safety consultants
- Electrical wholesalers
- Facilities management companies
Approved trade customers receive:
- Preferential trade discounts
- Better margins for reselling safety signs
- Marketing support to help you sell more signs
- Access to our full range of safety signs
With the support and marketing tools provided, our sales have grown to over £3,000 per month.
Fire extinguisher servicing margins are not what they used to be, so supplying safety signs has become a valuable additional revenue stream for our business. On one warehouse safety survey alone we £5,100 in a single order.
Previously we were regularly asked to supply safety signs but couldn’t compete with internet prices while maintaining healthy margins. Working with rainbowsafety.co.uk.
Loyalty Rewards
Rainbow Safety rewards regular customers across the UK who order safety signs on an ongoing basis.
- Schools and colleges
- Facilities management companies
- Contractors and maintenance teams
- Offices and commercial premises
- Preferential pricing for regular customers
- Free design service for custom safety signs
- Access to exclusive promotional offers
- Dedicated account manager if required
“Rainbow Safety has become our go-to supplier for safety signs.”
We regularly need safety signs for maintenance work, refurbishments and ongoing compliance updates. Since ordering from Rainbow Safety, the process has been straightforward, reliable and cost-effective.
The loyalty rewards and special offers have helped us save money across repeat orders, while the wide product range means we can usually source everything we need in one place.
Fast ordering, consistent quality and ongoing rewards have made Rainbow Safety a valuable supplier for our business.
