Warning — Falling Rocks Sign
Product code: PSS-CON-060
Alert workers and contractors to rockfall hazards near excavations, steep cuttings, quarries, and embankments. This warning sign is essential for mining operations, civil works, and geological sites where falling debris poses a serious risk. Designed to meet AS 1319 safety labelling standards for clarity and immediate recognition.
Material
Rigid plastic sheet suited to indoor and sheltered or general outdoor applications, subject to the print finish and site exposure.
Viewing distance is indicative; check approach distance, lighting and mounting position for the site.
Includes $2.90 GST
- Australia-wide shipping; live or quoted freight depends on order size
- Off-the-shelf safety-sign artwork is supplied as shown; no design proof is required.
- Dispatch timing depends on current stock and order quantity.
| Quantity | Unit (inc GST) | Discount |
|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | $31.95 | — |
| 5-9 | $29.39 | 8% off |
| 10-24 | $27.16 | 15% off |
| 25-49 | $24.28 | 24% off |
| 50-99 | $21.73 | 32% off |
| 100+ | $19.17 | 40% off |
View volume pricing
| Quantity | Unit (inc GST) | Discount |
|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | $31.95 | — |
| 5-9 | $29.39 | 8% off |
| 10-24 | $27.16 | 15% off |
| 25-49 | $24.28 | 24% off |
| 50-99 | $21.73 | 32% off |
| 100+ | $19.17 | 40% off |
Product details
Alert workers and contractors to rockfall hazards near excavations, steep cuttings, quarries, and embankments. This warning sign is essential for mining operations, civil works, and geological sites where falling debris poses a serious risk. Designed to meet AS 1319 safety labelling standards for clarity and immediate recognition.
Supplied in corflute, polypropylene, colorbond, and vinyl across three sizes (300×450 mm to 600×900 mm). Reflective Class 1 and Class 2 finishes are available for visibility in shadowed or night-time conditions. Holes and lamination options secure the sign and extend its lifespan in harsh outdoor environments.
Platinum Signs offers competitive trade pricing, bulk discounts, and Australia-wide delivery. Custom specifications can be arranged.
Check the sign format before ordering
Final sign type, wording, size, placement and material depend on the site risk, project specification and applicable jurisdiction. Confirm the requirement with the relevant WHS adviser or regulator.
This is general product information, not legal or engineering advice. A safety sign is one part of a workplace control system; confirm the site and jurisdictional requirements before ordering.
Material options
Lightweight corrugated plastic board. Easy to fix to fences, hoarding, and temporary structures.
Indicative durability: Temporary use; exposure and installation affect service life · Typical use: Construction sites, temporary signage, events
Rigid plastic sheet suited to indoor and sheltered or general outdoor applications, subject to the print finish and site exposure.
Indicative durability: Medium-term use; site conditions apply · Typical use: Warehouses, factories, permanent indoor/outdoor
Rigid coated sheet steel suited to demanding indoor and outdoor installations. Print life depends on finish, exposure, edges and mounting.
Indicative durability: Long-term substrate; print and site conditions apply · Typical use: Permanent installations, harsh environments
Peel-and-stick vinyl for smooth surfaces. Walls, doors, machinery, and equipment labelling.
Indicative durability: Short- to medium-term use; surface and exposure affect service life · Typical use: Indoor walls, equipment labels, smooth surfaces
Size guide
Viewing distances are selection aids, not prescribed compliance distances. Check the site approach, lighting, wording and mounting position.
| Size | Indicative distance | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| 300 x 450mm | Up to 10m | Standard indoor/outdoor |
| 450 x 600mm | Up to 15m | Outdoor, site entrances |
| 600 x 900mm | Up to 25m | Large sites, high visibility |
Optional finishes
Pre-drilled Holes (4 corners)
4 pre-drilled mounting holes in each corner for easy screw or cable-tie installation.
Available with rigid materials only.
Lamination
Clear protective overlaminate for added UV and scratch resistance. Service life still depends on the print, exposure, cleaning and installation.
Available with vinyl or aluminium only.
Reflective Class 1 (High Intensity)
High-intensity prismatic reflective film. Confirm the grade required by the project specification and relevant authority.
Available with vinyl or aluminium only.
Reflective Class 2 (Engineer Grade)
Engineer-grade reflective film for general site visibility. Confirm suitability for the lighting, approach distance and project specification.
Available with vinyl or aluminium only.
Specifications
| Product code | PSS-CON-060 |
|---|---|
| Product | Warning — Falling Rocks Sign |
| Category | Warning Signs |
| Format guidance | Confirm the safety-sign category and project specification for the site |
| Printing | UV direct print |
| Selected material | Polypropylene (1.6mm) |
| Selected size | 300 x 450mm (Medium) |
| Indicative durability | Medium-term use; site conditions apply |
| Indicative viewing distance | Up to 10m |
| Available sizes | 300 x 450mm (Medium), 450 x 600mm (Large), 600 x 900mm (Extra Large) |
| Available materials | Corflute (5mm), Polypropylene (1.6mm), Colorbond Steel (0.6mm), Self-Adhesive Vinyl (Sticker) |
Selected specifications update with the material and size controls above.
Frequently asked questions
Is this sign suitable for mining or quarry operations?
Yes, it meets AS 1319 requirements and is widely used in mining, quarrying, and civil excavation work. Reflective Class 2 is recommended for low-visibility areas.
Which material is most resistant to weathering and UV exposure?
Colorbond is the most durable for outdoor use; vinyl with lamination is also weather-resistant. Avoid corflute in direct sun for extended periods.
Can I order a large quantity for multiple site locations?
Yes, bulk orders attract significant discounts. Contact us with your site list and quantities for a tailored trade quote.
How should I install this sign on an embankment or cutting face?
The holes option allows mounting to posts, fencing, or rock anchors. Ensure the sign is positioned at eye level and unobstructed for maximum impact.
What's the typical delivery time for orders to regional mining sites?
We dispatch within 2–3 business days and deliver Australia-wide; regional sites typically receive orders within 5–10 days depending on location.