Fire Risk Assessments Enfield What is a Fire Risk Assessment? A fire risk assessment is an organised and methodical look at your business, the activities carried out there and the likelihood that a fire could start and cause harm to those in and around the premises. With the aim to identify the fire hazards , reduce the risk of those hazards causing harm as low as reasonably practicable. To decide what physical fire precautions and management are necessary to ensure the safety of the people in the premises should a fire start.
Why do I need a Fire Risk Assessment? Following the introduction of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 all businesses are required to carry out a fire risk assessment. Should the business employ 5 or more people this must be recorded in written format.
Should you require a Fire Risk Assessment our qualified risk assessors will;
Arrange a site visit with the responsible person or their representative Carry out full site assessment Produce a risk assessment report including an action plan detailing significant findings available as a bound document or digital copy The fire risk assessment should be reviewed periodically and revised as necessary, particularly if there is any significant change to the building, high turnover of staff or following a fire or near-miss incident.