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Warning signs

Warning: Crushing

WSS019 sign: Warning: Crushing
yellow triangle
IMO code
WSS019
ISO 7010 number
W019

Where you will meet it

At powered watertight doors, ramps, hatch covers and mooring machinery.

What it means in practice

Crushing hazard. A closing watertight door has a force no human will stop.

Legal basis

Annex to IMO resolution A.1116(30) (adopted 05.12.2017), table of warning signs. Graphic pattern of the symbol: ISO 7010.

This is not a legal text: in any doubt the current wording of the resolution and regulations decides.

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Sign colours are normative. The file is public domain or CC0 (a Commons recreation of the symbol named by the IMO annex).

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