Fire Risk Assessment
Fire Risk Assessment In Yorkshire
We can take away the stress and confusion of trying to carry out a fire risk assessment yourself, our fire risk assessor is an ex-fireman and fire officer who has a vast knowledge and experience within the fire protection industry.
Do I Need A Fire Risk Assessment?
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 is a key piece of legislation governing fire safety in England and Wales, placing legal duties on responsible persons to ensure fire safety in their premises.
Overview Of The Order
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 came into force on 1st October 2006 and applies to all non-domestic premises, including workplaces and the common areas of residential buildings with two or more domestic units. The Order aims to simplify and consolidate fire safety legislation, ensuring that fire safety measures are effectively implemented and maintained.
Key Responsibilities
Responsible Person
The Order designates a ‘responsible person’ (usually the owner) who must ensure that a Fire Risk Assessment is conducted and that appropriate fire safety measures are in place. This includes maintaining Fire Alarms, Fire Fighting Equipment and Escape Routes.
Fire Risk Assessment
A comprehensive Fire Risk Assessment must be carried out to identify potential fire hazards and implement measures to mitigate risks. This assessment should be regularly reviewed and updated as necessary.
How We Can Help
Our assessor will visit your premises at an arranged date and time to carry out a full survey and assessment of your site, we will then provide you with a comprehensive Fire Risk Assessment document, this will be easy to follow and includes an action plan of what to do next.
Any shortfalls in compliance will be highlighted in order of importance and a rectification by date will be noted.
We are here to help you through this process so if you have any questions, don’t hesitate to ask.