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Mandatory signs

Wear a safety harness

MSS018 sign: Wear a safety harness
blue circle
IMO code
MSS018
ISO 7010 number
M018

Where you will meet it

At work aloft and overside.

What it means in practice

Wear a safety harness and clip on before starting work. Work overside additionally requires a lifejacket and a standby person.

Legal basis

Annex to IMO resolution A.1116(30) (adopted 05.12.2017), table of mandatory 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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