Specific Fire Risk Assessment
Did you know? A large high street retailer was fined £400,000 for failing to provide a “suitable and sufficient” fire risk assessment.
A fire risk assessment helps you identify all the fire hazards and risks in your premises. A dedicated ELAS Health & Safety consultant will visit you place of work and assist you in compiling a comprehensive fire risk assessment, ensuring that it;
- Is site specific
- Portrays an accurate account of the fire safety arrangements in place and recommendations for improvement
- Is reviewed and updated on an annual bases
Together we will look at all aspects of your premises, covering areas such as building structure, building use, fire prevention, signage & signals to help you create a specific fire risk assessment that will;
- Reduce the risk of a fire starting
- Ensure that all occupants are alerted create a fire evacuation procedure in the event of a fire
- Limit the effects should a fire occur
- Help you to reduce the risk of criminal prosecution
ELAS will provide you with the knowledge of what action to take in the event of a fire, so you can ensure the safety of people on your premises.
Failure to compile a suitable and sufficient Fire Risk Assessment may result in the Fire Authorities taking enforcement action against you as an employer, or even a criminal prosecution.
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