Mandatory signs
Wear safety footwear
- IMO code
- MSS008
- ISO 7010 number
- M008
- The crew says
- safety shoes, boots
Where you will meet it
At the exits to the working deck, in the engine room, in stores.
What it means in practice
Wear safety footwear. On a working deck steel-toed boots are the standard, not a choice.
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).