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Fire Risk Assessment Checklist

Identify fire hazards in the building

Check all exits and escape routes

Assess the condition of fire alarms and extinguishers

Evaluate storage of flammable materials

Check ventilation systems for risks

Verify emergency lighting system condition

Evaluate staff training and awareness level

Approval: Staff Training Content

Inspect electrical equipment for fire hazards

Check for suitable signage for fire safety

Verify the state of fire doors and compartments

Verify fire detection and warning system condition

Conduct a risk assessment of people at risk

Create a plan of action in case of fire

Test fire alarm system

Inspect condition and effectiveness of sprinkler system

Review first aid fire fighting equipment

Record findings and management plans

Monitor and review your fire risk assessment regularly

Approval: Fire Prevention Measures

Identify fire hazards in the building

This task involves identifying potential fire hazards in the building. By conducting a thorough inspection, you can pinpoint areas that may pose a risk and take appropriate measures to eliminate or reduce them. The desired result is a comprehensive understanding of the fire hazards present in the building. Have you noticed any signs of fire hazards? What actions can be taken to mitigate these risks? Use your knowledge and expertise to identify potential fire hazards and ensure the safety of occupants. Resources needed: flashlight, checklist, building blueprints, fire hazard reference material.

Location of fire hazard

Type of fire hazard

1

Open flames
2

Electrical malfunctions
3

Chemical storage
4

Combustible materials
5

Smoking areas
6

Cooking appliances
7

Improperly stored flammable liquids

Check all exits and escape routes

This task involves inspecting all exits and escape routes in the building to ensure they are accessible and clear of any obstructions. The role of this task is to provide a safe and efficient means of evacuation in case of a fire emergency. The desired result is a clear understanding of the condition of exits and escape routes. Are the exits clearly marked and well-lit? Are there any obstacles blocking the paths? How can you improve the accessibility of exits? Use your observational skills to assess the condition of exits and identify any improvements that need to be made. Resources needed: flashlight, exit plan, checklist, measuring tape.

Condition of exits and escape routes

1

Clear and unobstructed
2

Blocked or partially blocked
3

Poor lighting
4

Missing or unclear signage
5

Inadequate width

Assess the condition of fire alarms and extinguishers

This task involves evaluating the condition of fire alarms and extinguishers in the building. The role of this task is to ensure that the building is equipped with functional fire safety devices that can effectively detect and suppress fires. The desired result is a clear understanding of the condition of fire alarms and extinguishers. Are the devices properly installed and maintained? Are they easily accessible? How often should they be inspected? Use your knowledge of fire safety regulations to assess the condition of fire alarms and extinguishers and recommend any necessary actions. Resources needed: checklist, fire extinguisher gauge, testing equipment, ladder.

Condition of fire alarms