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Fire Risk Assessments for Businesses Across the UK
At Capital Risk Assessments, we understand that every business sector has unique risks and hazards that need to be addressed. That's why we offer fire risk assessment services that are tailored to the specific needs of each sector, whether it's commercial, industrial, or residential. Additionally, our services cover all over the UK, from major cities to rural areas. We are committed to providing our clients with flexible and accessible services to the highest standard.
Why chose Capital?
At Capital Risk Assessments, we pride ourselves on being experts in health and safety with over 20 years experience. Our team is made up of highly trained and experienced professionals who are dedicated to helping our clients ensure that their businesses are safe and compliant with the most up to date safety regulations. We take a proactive approach to health and safety, identifying potential hazards and risk before they become serious issues. With our expertise, we are able to provide comprehensive risk assessments that cover all aspects of fire safety and health & safety. From prevention to detection and evacuation. We are committed to delivering the highest standards of service and working with our clients to create safe and secure environments for everyone who uses your business.
How we work
Book your visit
Contact us to receive a free quote. Then pick a date and time for a risk consultant to visit your site.
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Meet one of our team members
One of our Risk Assessors will visit your premises and guide you through a risk assessment to help you identify hazardous risks .
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Certificate and Report
Once the risk assessment is complete, your consultant will give you cost-effective advice on how to reduce the risk of hazards in the premises ensuring to protect yourself and your business. This will be accompanied by a full written report, Tier 1-3 which complies with newest health and safety regulations.
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FAQs
Fire Risk Assessment: Legal Requirement and Safety Benefits
Did you know that property/ business owners must keep a written record of fire risk assessments if your business has 5 or more people.
A fire risk assessment is a legal document that implies a safety-first approach that protects the occupants and the Owner.
Fire and smoke alarms notify occupants of danger in the event of a fire. The owner can better comply with safety regulations, ensuring the safety of their premises and minimising potential hazards. According to The Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (England) Regulations 2015, a financial penalty of up to £5,000 could be imposed on landlords & business owners for not keeping record and up to date (1-3 years) fire risk assessments on their property’s.
What is the benefit of a Fire Risk Assessment?
For commercial premises a fire risk assessment may well be a requirement of your insurance, by highlighting significant risks will create a safer environment for your employees, clients, and visitors, and help protect the premises from damage or destruction. As well as help save money off insurance premiums, extend the term of existing insurance policies and protect your commercial property from reputational damage.
What is a Type 1 fire risk assessment?
Type 1 fire risk assessment looks at the non-destructive elements of a building, such as the measures taken to escape in case of fire. Any commercial building of one or more storeys must have a type 1 fire risk assessment. A new owner must get a fire risk assessment within 6 months of moving in or taking over the property.
How often should a business review its fire risk assessments?
The best way to keep your business safe from fire is by conducting a fire risk assessment every 3 to 5 years. This period is the minimum time between inspections for firms with over 10 employees. Businesses with 10 or fewer employees should conduct fire assessments within one year of the previous review. Also, consider that whenever there are changes to the building or its environment, it is required to review the fire safety requirement.
Who should carry out the Fire risk assessment?
An independent engineer or consultant must complete the fire risk assessment. The engineer or consultant must have experience in fire safety engineering and know about structural design, electrical systems and their interaction with each other.