May 25, 2010
We have provided the following top tips for protecting you, your business and property from fire:
- It is a legal requirement to carry out a Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) on your premises, and document the FRA if you have 5 or more staff
- All staff employed and is responsible for fire safety must be suitable trained.
- Ensure you have an Fire Action plan in place.
- Maintain and keep clear your emergency escape routes at all times
- Practice your fire evacuation procedure at least every 12 months
- Regularly test your Fire alarms and emergency lighting as described in the relevant standards
- Maintain and test your fire extinguishers annually
- Check your fire extinguishers every month
- Have all your electrical portable appliances tested (PAT testing)
- Maintain a fire log book and complete all records
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