Year: 2006 Language: english Author: ANONYMOUS Genre: Guide Format: PDF Quality: eBook Pages count: 148 Description: This guide is divided into two parts: • Part 1 Explains what fire risk assessment is and how you might go about it. Fire risk assessment should be the foundation for all the fire precautions in your premises. • Part 2 Provides further guidance on fire precautions. The information is provided for you and others to dip into during your fire risk assessment or when you are reviewing your precautions. The appendices provide example checklists, some detailed technical information on fire-resisting elements and advice on historic buildings. This guide is one from a series of guides listed on the back cover. The rest of this introduction explains how the law applies. Technical terms are explained in the glossary and references to other publications listed at the end of this book are identified by a superscript number in the text. In this guide reference is made to British Standards and standards provided by other bodies. The standards referred to are intended for guidance only and other standards could be used. Reference to any particular standard is not intended to confer a presumption of conformity with the requirements of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (the Order).1 The level of necessary safety (or service) must be dictated by the findings of your risk assessment so you may need to do more or less than that specified in any particular standard referred to. You must be prepared to show that what you have done complies with any requirements or prohibitions of the Order1 irrespective of whether you have relied on a particular standard. A full list of references, e.g.1, can be found at the back of this book.
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FIRE SAFETY GUIDE
Language: english
Author: ANONYMOUS
Genre: Guide
Format: PDF
Quality: eBook
Pages count: 148
Description: This guide is divided into two parts:
• Part 1 Explains what fire risk assessment is and how you might go about it. Fire risk assessment should be the foundation for all the fire precautions in your premises.
• Part 2 Provides further guidance on fire precautions. The information is provided for you and others to dip into during your fire risk assessment or when you are reviewing your precautions.
The appendices provide example checklists, some detailed technical information on fire-resisting elements and advice on historic buildings. This guide is one from a series of guides listed on the back cover. The rest of this introduction explains how the law applies.
Technical terms are explained in the glossary and references to other publications listed at the end of this book are identified by a superscript number in the text.
In this guide reference is made to British Standards and standards provided by other bodies. The standards referred to are intended for guidance only and other
standards could be used. Reference to any particular standard is not intended to confer a presumption of conformity with the requirements of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (the Order).1 The level of necessary safety (or service) must be dictated by the findings of your risk assessment so you may need to do more or less than that specified in any particular standard referred to. You must be prepared to show that what you have done complies with any requirements or prohibitions of the Order1 irrespective of whether you have relied on a particular standard. A full list of references, e.g.1, can be found at the back of this book.
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