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Use this document to begin your fire risk assessment and undertake a thorough inspection of your workplace
About this service
Use this document to complete the first stage of a fire risk assessment as is required under fire safety legislation. It will assist you to undertake a thorough inspection of the workplace and review of existing procedures. The purpose of this document is to gather information concerning potential fire risks, the risks to people within the workplace and the effectiveness of existing systems and procedures. After completing this first stage of the process, you should use our document "Fire risk assessment - Recording of significant findings".
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This product is suitable for use in:
England & Wales
Essentially a risk assessment is a detailed, legally required review of the events and objects that are involved in your work and how they might harm others.
The Fire risk review checklist allows you to:
Inspect the workplace for fire hazards
Review your existing procedures
Gather information on potential fire hazards
Most documents take about 15 - 45 minutes
You can try the service out beforehand, and can save your progress at any time and come back to the document later.
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Your document will be reviewed by our legal experts, and you can call us at any time
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