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Fire Risk Assessment

Risk Assessment

Evacuation Drills and Procedures

OSH - Basics Covered

 Our comprehensive assessments identify potential hazards and ensure your workplace meets all safety regulations.   

OSH - Basics Covered

Evacuation Drills and Procedures

OSH - Basics Covered

 We develop tailored safety plans and provide expert guidance to minimize risks and promote a safe work environment. 

Evacuation Drills and Procedures

Evacuation Drills and Procedures

Evacuation Drills and Procedures

  Assist with documenting, planning and implementing safe evacuation plans and drills.

Fire Risk, OHS and Evacuation Guidelines

Elevate your workplace safety with our expert Fire Risk Assessments, robust Occupational Health and Safety programs, and thorough Evacuation Drills and Procedures tailored to protect your people and property. 


Fire Risk Assessment

1. Some topics Covered

  

  • Identification of Fire Hazards: Thoroughly examining potential ignition sources (e.g., electrical equipment, heating systems, smoking areas) and combustible materials within your premises.
  • Evaluation of Existing Measures: Assessing the effectiveness of current fire detection systems, alarm systems, emergency lighting, fire extinguishers, and escape routes.
  • Occupancy and Vulnerability Analysis: Identifying all individuals at risk, including employees, visitors, and those with special needs, to ensure inclusive safety planning.
  • Recommendations for Improvement: Providing clear, actionable recommendations to mitigate identified risks, enhance fire prevention, and improve overall fire safety infrastructure.
  • Compliance Verification: Ensuring your premises adheres to all local fire safety regulations and national standards, helping you avoid penalties and maintain legal compliance.
  • Documentation and Review: Assisting with the accurate recording of assessment findings and advising on a schedule for regular reviews and updates to your fire safety plan.


2.  Occupational Health and Safety 

 

  • Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment: Systematically identifying physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic, and psychosocial hazards in the workplace and assessing their potential risks.
  • Development of Safety Management Systems: Crafting customized health and safety plans and procedures that integrate seamlessly into your operations.
  • Hot Work Safety Protocols: Establishing strict procedures and controls for all activities involving open flames or heat, such as welding, cutting, and grinding, to prevent fires and explosions.
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Guidance: Advising on the appropriate selection, use, and maintenance of PPE for various tasks and hazards.
  • Accident and Incident Investigation Support: Assisting with the investigation of workplace incidents to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
  • Compliance with OHS Legislation: Ensuring your business meets all local and national occupational health and safety regulations to protect your employees and your organization.


3.  Evacuation Drills and Procedures 

 

  • Emergency Plan Development: Creating detailed evacuation plans tailored to your specific building layout, occupancy, and potential emergency scenarios.
  • Evacuation Route Mapping: Identifying and clearly marking primary and secondary escape routes, assembly points, and safe refuge areas.
  • Designated Roles and Responsibilities: Defining the roles of fire wardens, first aiders, and other key personnel during an emergency, outlining their duties and reporting lines.
  • Conducting Realistic Drills: Planning and overseeing practical evacuation drills that simulate real-life scenarios to test effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
  • Post-Drill Evaluation and Feedback: Analyzing drill performance, gathering feedback, and providing recommendations to refine procedures and enhance response times.
  • Assistance for Vulnerable Persons: Developing specific protocols and ensuring provisions are in place for the safe evacuation of individuals with disabilities or special needs.



Standards we follow:

 

  • SANS 10139: South African standards for the design, installation, and maintenance of fire detection and alarm systems, tailored to local conditions and regulations.
  •  SANS 1475-1: South African standard governing the reconditioning, servicing, and pressure testing of portable and wheeled fire extinguishers, ensuring they remain safe and effective for use. 
  • SANS 1475-2:  South African standard outlining the procedures for the reconditioning, inspection, and testing of fire hose reels and above-ground hydrants, ensuring their operational readiness.
  • SANS 10400-T:  The authoritative South African National Standard that provides the framework for the National Building Regulations, covering diverse aspects from structural design, fire protection, and accessibility, to plumbing, energy efficiency, and general safety in all building types. 
  • BS 5839: The British Standard that sets out best practices for the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of fire alarm systems in non-domestic buildings.
  • NFPA Guidelines: Internationally recognized standards from the National Fire Protection Association, covering fire detection, alarm systems, and life safety.

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