Fire Safety Measures – Top 5 Things To Remember
A Fire Risk Assessment should be carried out and necessary fire safety measures put in place to reduce any hazards identified in/around your workplace. As an employer, fire safety standards…
Evacuation Plan; does your Risk Assessment have one?
Although we hope you never need it, a well-structured fire evacuation plan is an important part of your business’ Fire Risk Assessment (FRA). A seamless evacuation process is not just…
What should you be considering when carrying out a Fire Risk Assessment?
As an employer, you are responsible for ensuring appropriate fire safety standards are met in the workplace. You need to carry out a Fire Risk Assessment and put necessary fire…
Fire Risk Assessments – at the heart of your safety management system?
Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) should sit at the heart of your safety management system, yet so many company’s slip-up when it comes them. It is so easy to do and…
When it comes to a Fire Risk Assessment, the whole idea can be a little confusing!
The general aim of an assessment for fire risk is to identify the fire risks and hazards of concern and provide information for the fire risk management decisions. It intends…
Questions you should you be asking during a Fire Risk Assessment
There are so many things to consider when carrying out a Fire Risk Assessment and so many questions you should be asking yet so many go unmissed. It is a…
Responsibility that comes from performing an FRA
Typically Fire Risk Assessments fall to the Health & Safety manager to perform, but often these individuals do not have the time or expertise to do so. They also do…
Do you know where your Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) is?
Do you know where you would find your business’ fire risk assessment? Has your FRA paperwork been gathering dust in a drawer for the past year, maybe longer? It’s no…
The Myths surrounding Fire Risk Assessments
There are so many myths surrounding Fire Risk Assessments. Here are just a few… Myth: Fire Risk Assessments are only a recommendation; therefore, I don’t really need one. The Fire…
Fire Risk Assessments; who carries them out?
Who should carry out my Fire Risk Assessments? Can I just do them myself? It depends on how large/complex your business or organisation is. Risk Assessments for Larger Business’ If…
