No Outdoor Footwear Sign | Prohibition Safety Sign

Description

This sign instructs people to remove outdoor footwear before entering, protecting floor surfaces and maintaining hygiene standards.

Also commonly referred to as a Remove Outdoor Footwear sign.

Product at a Glance
Product detail: No Outdoor Footwear
Sign type: Prohibition Sign safety sign
Colour: Red and white
Orientation: Portrait
Materials: Aluminium Composite, Corriboard (Correx), Self-Adhesive Vinyl
Sizes: 100mm x 150mm, 200mm x 300mm, 400mm x 600mm, 600mm x 900mm
Suitable locations: Gymnasiums and sports halls, indoor climbing centres, trampoline parks, yoga and dance studios
Delivery: Nationwide Ireland delivery
SKU: VGAP014

Where Should a No Outdoor Footwear Sign Be Used?
Gymnasiums and sports halls, indoor climbing centres, trampoline parks, yoga and dance studios

Which Material Should I Choose?
Aluminium Composite: Best for permanent indoor or outdoor signage and locations requiring a rigid, durable sign.
Correx: A lightweight, economical option for temporary or shorter-term signage.
Self-Adhesive Vinyl: Best for application directly to smooth, clean surfaces such as doors, panels and equipment housings.

Why this sign: It is suited to entrances of facilities where outdoor footwear poses a risk of damage, contamination, or slip hazards on specialist flooring. The sign clearly prohibits boots, trainers, and other outdoor shoes worn in from outside, helping operators enforce clean-zone policies and preserve floor integrity.

Compliance note: In Ireland, employers must provide appropriate safety signage where hazards cannot be avoided or adequately reduced by other measures, based on the workplace risk assessment, under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007. This sign is suitable for use as part of a workplace safety-signage system where identified by that risk assessment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a No Outdoor Footwear sign mean?
A No Outdoor Footwear sign instructs people that outdoor shoes and boots must not be worn beyond the point where the sign is displayed, typically to protect specialist flooring and maintain hygiene within the area.

Where should a No Outdoor Footwear sign be displayed?
Place the sign at or near gymnasiums and sports halls, indoor climbing centres, or wherever the relevant action is required.

Is a No Outdoor Footwear sign a prohibition sign safety sign?
Yes. It uses the red and white prohibition sign-format design. In Ireland, employers must provide appropriate safety signage where hazards cannot be avoided or adequately reduced by other measures, based on the workplace risk assessment.

What is the difference between “No Outdoor Footwear” and “Remove Outdoor Footwear”?
They communicate the same instruction. “Remove Outdoor Footwear” is also commonly used for this type of sign.

Which material should I choose?
See the material guide above — Aluminium Composite for permanent/outdoor use, Correx for temporary signage, and Self-Adhesive Vinyl for direct application to smooth surfaces.

Can this sign be used outdoors?
Aluminium Composite and Self-Adhesive Vinyl are suitable for outdoor use. Correx is best suited to indoor or short-term outdoor use, as extended exposure to the elements can affect its lifespan.

What sizes are available?
Available in 100mm x 150mm, 200mm x 300mm, 400mm x 600mm, 600mm x 900mm.