Forget January – September and October have a new reputation as THE best time of year for a whole life reset: people right across the UK are leaning hard into their exercise, diet and mental wellbeing. So why not take the…
Risk warning from the school fined £80,000 for collapse that hurt children
When schools are empty for the Summer, it’s the perfect time to review your whole estate for safety – as the £80,000 fine on one primary school three years ago highlighted. Rosemead Preparatory School hit the headlines when an overloaded ceiling…
Fire Prevention Week: Don’t risk letting it all go up in flames…
Here’s a scary statistic from the Fire and Rescue Service*: when a serious fire occurs, one business in four NEVER manages to re-open. It’s not just the potential damage to your staff, customers and premises you need to worry about –…
Fire Risk Consultancy
What do you Stand to Gain? You never think it could happen to your property, but in the UK, it happens about 20,000 times a year. We are, of course, talking about fires on commercial properties. Recovering from a fire on your…
Fire risk assessment report
What is a fire risk assessment report? The purpose of a fire risk assessment report is to help you identify any fire hazards in your organisation and subsequently deal with any potential risks that may arise off the back of this…
Why risk assessments are vital in an office
Even the relatively safe environment of an office can hide potential risks to employees. Trips and electrical equipment can all contribute to the dangers which is why a risk assessment is key to meeting the standards set out by the Health…
The importance of regular risk assessments in a healthcare premises
To ensure their patients safety and health during appointments, each practice has the duty of care to carry out risk assessments. Its purpose is to maintain safety and reduce accidents, injuries and identify faults. This process is also designed to protect…
Why risk assessments are vital in a care home
A care home risk assessment is a legal requirement, especially because of the vulnerable nature of its residents. Visitors, like family or agency professionals also need protecting, alongside staff exposed to slippery surfaces and tripping hazards, for example. You will need…