Works Access Only Sign - BS 5499 Compliant
Restrict entry to authorised personnel with this clear and highly visible Works Access Only sign.
• Prevents unauthorised access to restricted work areas
• Ideal for construction sites, industrial facilities, and work zones
• High-contrast design ensures clear visibility and readability
• Available in durable materials suitable for indoor and outdoor use
• Helps maintain site safety and controlled access compliance
Product Overview
This Works Access Only sign is designed to clearly restrict entry to authorised personnel in active work environments. Featuring a bold prohibition symbol alongside clear text, it effectively communicates access limitations to prevent unauthorised entry and enhance on-site safety and security.
Where to Use
- Construction sites
- Industrial workplaces
- Maintenance areas
- Restricted access zones
- Operational work environments
Key Features
- Clear “Works access only” message
- Recognisable prohibition symbol for instant understanding
- High-visibility red and white design
- Easy to read from a distance
- Supports safe and controlled site access
Materials & Options
- Rigid Plastic (1mm)
- Rigid Plastic (2mm)
- Self Adhesive Vinyl
- 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?
It should be placed at entry points to restricted work areas where access must be limited to authorised personnel only.
Is this sign suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, when produced in appropriate materials, it is suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments.
What does this sign indicate?
It indicates that access is restricted strictly to authorised workers and prohibits entry to unauthorised individuals.
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 invoiced £5,100 on a single order.
We can now compete with internet prices and still make a healthy margin.
We were regularly asked to supply safety signs, but struggled to compete with internet prices while maintaining a worthwhile margin.
Working with Rainbow Safety has changed that. We can now offer our customers a competitive range of safety signs while still making a healthy margin for our business.
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.
Reviews
We needed something to restrict access to our work zone and this sign does the job perfectly. It’s sturdy, weather-resistant, and the text is easy to see from a distance. Installation was simple and took just a few minutes. Would recommend to anyone needing to control access on their site.
Very happy with this sign. The print is bold and stands out, making it clear who can access the area. Fast delivery and good value for money.