FIRE SAFETY AUDIT
Fire Safety Audit
Protect Your Business with Expert Fire Safety Audits
Fire safety audits are critical for ensuring the effectiveness of the Fire Risk Management System.
Fire Safety Audits are designed to be less frequent and more in-depth than inspections since they provide a more systematic evaluation of the fire protection procedures.
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HSGenerator specialists will inspect the premises and the relevant documentation to determine how the premises are managed in terms of fire safety and whether the regulatory requirements are being met.
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Following the Fire Safety Audit, you will be provided with a report that includes findings, suggestions, and an action plan.
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Review of current fire safety management procedures, including maintenance procedures
Inspection of the Fire Safety Manual and other relevant documents
An examination of the premises and identification of hazards, unsafe practices and non-conformances
Interview with some of your employees to confirm their fire safety awareness level
Interpretation of results and corrective actions including timescales and responsibility allocated
FIRE SAFETY AUDIT INCLUDES:
WHEN FIRE SAFETY AUDIT MUST BE CARRIED OUT:
Fire Safety Audits should be carried out:
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At least annually and as a matter of routine
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A follow-up audit
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When there are significant changes to personnel
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When the usage of the building has changed
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Following a significant event such as fire
BENEFITS OF FIRE SAFETY AUDITS
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Improvement of the quality and effectiveness of the overall fire safety measures​
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Increasing the safety assurance amongst the personnel
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Correction and implementation of appropriate measures to minimise fire and explosion risks
DOCUMENTS YOU WILL NEED TO PRESENT DURING A FIRE SAFETY AUDIT:
Our Consultant will request the following documents during the fire safety audit:
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Fire Risk Assessment
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Action plans related to any significant findings of the fire risk assessment
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Emergency Plan and Evacuation Procedure
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Records of Staff Training
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Records of Fire Drills
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Records of testing and maintenance of:
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Fire Alarm Systems,
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Emergency Lighting,
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Fire Fighting Equipment,
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Sprinkler System,
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Fixed Electrical Installation Report,
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Portable Appliance Testing
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List of dangerous substances and COSHH Assessments