Cambs Fire Safe will provide your business with a ‘Fire Risk Assessment’ as per the requirements of the ‘’Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety ) Order 2005’’.
This living document will ensure that your company has fulfilled its statutory requirements laid down in law and deliver a comprehensive easy to use tool that ensures that life safety is protected within your premises, taking into account the processes and procedures within the workplace.
The Fire Risk Assessment will provide the responsible person with a compliant document and process in order for them to demonstrate during a fire audit carried out by the local authority that they have met the duties required by the fire safety order.
It will ensure that your company has the following documents in place as evidence:
- A suitable and sufficient fire risk assessment by a competent person
- Action plans related to any significant findings of the fire risk assessment
- Emergency plans for the premises (what to do in the event of a fire)
- Preventative and protective measures regarding fire
- Fire drills and staff fire training records (who, when and what training)
- Fire safety maintenance checklist (what is checked, by who and when)
- Staff information on fire safety and dangerous substances.
- Evidence that the following have been tested by a competent person:
- Fire detection and warning system
- Emergency lighting
- Sprinkler System
- Ventilation System
- Firefighting equipment
- Electrical wiring in the building
- Portable appliance testing.
The above list is not exhaustive and other evidence may be required depending on the circumstances and processes within your work place.
Neil Green Eng Tech, FIFireE
Neil Green Eng Tech, FIFireE of Cambs Fire Safe Limited is our officially registered Fire Risk Assessor (Life Safety Stream) with the Institution of Fire Engineers.