Fire Risk Assessments

Fire Risk Assessments: Ensuring Compliance and Safety
Compliance with Fire Safety Regulations
Did you know that since 2006, it’s been a legal requirement for the responsible person within a business to conduct a fire risk assessment? At D-TECT Fire & Security, we can assist you in fulfilling this vital obligation. Our qualified assessor will visit your business premises, conducting a thorough survey of the building to identify potential hazards. You’ll receive a comprehensive, detailed report that includes recommendations and guidance on implementing them.

What the Fire Safety Risk Assessment Covers
Our fire safety risk assessment covers a wide range of crucial aspects to ensure the safety of your business:

• Fire Hazards and Ignition Sources: Identifying potential fire sources such as electrics, smoking, cooking, and arson risks.
• Storage and Housekeeping: Ensuring safe storage practices and maintaining a clutter-free environment.
• Outside Contractors and Hot Works: Managing risks associated with external contractors and hot work operations.
• Escape Routes and Means of Escape: Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of escape routes.
• Signs & Notices: Ensuring proper signage and notices are in place.
• Means of Raising the Alarm: Assessing alarm systems and procedures.
• Fixed and Portable Fire Equipment: Inspecting and maintaining fire equipment.
• Emergency Plan: Reviewing emergency response plans.
• Staff Training: Evaluating the level of fire safety training provided to staff.
• Disabled Persons & Visitors: Ensuring safety for all individuals, including disabled persons and visitors.
• Access for Fire Fighters: Confirming that fire services can access the premises when needed.
• Record Keeping: Ensuring that a fire log book and all appropriate records are maintained.

We provide recommendations and suggested solutions for any issues identified during the assessment.

Contact us today to learn more or to schedule your fire risk assessment.