8th December 2016
It is important that you and your staff are knowledgeable of the various safety signs that can be found around the workplace. By being able to act safely and follow safety precautions in a building, the risk of harm can be significantly reduced. These are prohibition safety signs, either circular with a cross through […]
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6th May 2014
In any environment, whether domestic, commercial or industrial, fire can have devastating effects. In the six months between April and September 2013, there were 140 fire fatalities in England, and a further 1,664 hospitalised but non-fatal casualties. The majority of these fires will have been preventable, and as an employer or someone who is responsible […]
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8th January 2014
The fire drill is an unavoidable event that evokes all kinds of emotions – there’s the summertime fire drill, when everyone is all too happy to put down tools and have five minutes in the sunshine chatting. Then there’s the rainy day fire drill, that invariably makes you trudge outside in the cold and the […]
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3rd December 2013
Whether you’re an employer, owner of a commercial or industrial premises, landlord or occupier of any other non-domestic property – you are the responsible person, according to the Fire Safety Order. As such, you have an obligation to protect the occupants, employees and residents of that building by undertaking appropriate fire safety measures. Below is […]
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25th January 2013
Every year fires in the workplace cause huge amounts of damage to equipment and premises, with some even claiming lives and destroying businesses altogether. So how do you reduce the risk of fire in the workplace and keep yourself, your business and assets and most importantly your staff safe in the event of a fire? […]
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