This standard specifies the safety requirements, test methods and design criteria for the danger auditory signal. This standard applies to workplaces, especially workplaces with high-level ambient noise; it does not apply to verbal hazard warnings (such as shouting, loudspeaker announcements, etc.).
GB 1251.1-1989 history
2008GB/T 1251.1-2008 Ergonomics.Danger signals for public and work areas.Auditory danger
1989GB 1251.1-1989 Danger signals for work places--Auditory danger signals
GB 1251.1-1989 Danger signals for work places--Auditory danger signals was changed to GB/T 1251.1-2008 Ergonomics.Danger signals for public and work areas.Auditory danger.