Email: info@newburyfireprotection.co.uk
Office: 07716 005222
The laws governing fire risk have been tightened considerably. Under the Fire Safety order 2005 it is now a requirement that for a non-domestic building, a ‘responsible person’ (usually the owner, employer or occupier) must carry out a “suitable and sufficient” Fire Risk Assessment and implement a fire management plan. We are a Third Party Certificated provider of Fire Risk Assessments in Berkshire and the surrounding areas.
Newbury Fire Protection provide guidance and assistance in completing your written records to ensure you comply with fire risk assessment legislation. Current law stipulates that you must keep a written record of your fire risk assessment if your business has 5 or more people.
You will need to consider certain areas within your organisation and we can help as part of our assessment. These include:
(this is not an exhaustive list).
Our assessors use these considerations in your fire risk assessment as the basis of our approach to follow PAS (79) (Publicly Available Specification 79).
A Fire Risk Assessment is a legal requirement and compliance is mandatory if your organisation is included in one of the following categories:
If you need help carrying out a fire risk assessment, get in touch! We can survey your property and identify fire hazards, assess the effectiveness of existing fire detection equipment, emergency escape routes and make recommendations to ensure your property complies with fire safety legislation.
We use a five step fire risk assessment process to ensure your fire risk assessment is comprehensive and follows current legislation. We will:
No matter your industry or sector, you are required to have a Fire Risk Assessment under The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
Our qualified fire risk assessors provide their expertise to clients from all businesses including:
We provide you with all the documentation you will need. Our fire risk assessment reports are delivered to you in a clear, detailed and easily understandable format. This enables you and your business to monitor your fire safety policies and procedures year on year, make any necessary improvements and keep your staff and your business safe.
Our qualified assessors follow the latest legislation to ensure we’re providing you with a fully compliant fire risk assessment and can advise you with the latest industry knowledge.
While there is no stipulation in law as to the exact timescales that your fire risk assessment should be reviewed, they should be reviewed.
Fire Safety regulations clearly state that your fire risk assessment should be reviewed regularly by the responsible person for Fire Risk assessments at your premises. Based on our experience, we recommend that you should review your fire risk assessment :
For the safety of your employees, visitors and customers, and to remain compliant with the Fire Safety Order 2005, we would advise a fire risk assessment review at least every 12 months.
In addition, you should conduct a brand new fire risk assessment every 5 years. This ensures that any changes within your premises or with personnel that would have an effect on your fire safety provisions (e.g. extending the floor space, refurbishments or change of purpose) have been accounted for and suitably mitigated against.
If you’re looking for Fire Risk Assessments in Berkshire call us today to find out how we can ensure your premises has the right documentation and emergency plans in place. We cover Berkshire, Hampshire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire and right across the South Coast of England. Call Newbury Fire Protection now for a free, no obligation quotation to ensure that YOU comply with latest fire and security regulations.
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info@newburyfireprotection.co.uk
Office: 07716 005222
Newbury Fire Protection are providers of Fire Equipment Training, Fire Extinguisher Maintenance and Servicing, Fire Safety Training and Fire Risk Assessments.
We are based in Newbury, Berkshire and cover Hampshire, Wiltshire and Oxfordshire and the South of England.
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