NOTICE: This Document contains material that has been balloted and approved by the Environmental, Health & Safety Global Technical Committee, but is not immediately effective. This material and the date on which it becomes effective are included in Delayed Revisions Section 1. The provisions of this information are not an authoritative part of the Document until their effective dates. The main body of SEMI S1-0923 remains the authoritative version. Some or all of the provisions of revisions not yet in effect may optionally be applied prior to the effective date, providing they do not conflict with portions of the authoritative version other than those that are to be revised or replaced as part of the deferred change, and are labeled accordingly. Material that is to be replaced by revisions that are not yet in effect is preceded by a NOTICE indicating its status.
 

This Safety Guideline provides guidance for the content, format, and placement of equipment safety labels and gives symbols to use for several dozen hazards, prohibitions, and mandatory actions.

This Safety Guideline is intended for use by equipment manufacturers to create safety labels that alert people to hazards (to people, property, and the environment) associated with the equipment.

This Safety Guideline is intended to provide a unified, international, semiconductor-industry-specific safety labeling format.

This Safety Guideline is intended for use in developing safety labels for manufacturing equipment used in the semiconductor industry.

This Safety Guideline may also be used for the design of safety signs for the facilities where semiconductor manufacturing equipment is installed.

The guidance provided in this Safety Guideline may also be used to help communicate safety information in installation instructions, operation and maintenance manuals, and similar written communication relating to equipment.

This Safety Guideline may also be used for the design of computerized user interfaces on equipment.

Referenced SEMI Standards (purchase separately)

SEMI S10 — Safety Guideline for Risk Assessment and Risk Evaluation Process

Revision History

SEMI S1-0923a (delayed revision)

SEMI S1-0923 (complete rewrite)

SEMI S1-1015 (technical revision)

SEMI S1-0708E (publication correction)

SEMI S1-0708 (technical revision) - pulled from publication

SEMI S1-0308E (publication correction)

SEMI S1-0308 (technical revision) - pulled from publication

SEMI S1-1107E (publication correction)

SEMI S1-1107 (technical revision) - pulled from publication

SEMI S1-0701E (editorial revision)

SEMI S1-0701 (technical revision)

SEMI S1-90 (technical revision)

SEMI S1-86 (first published)