Fire Safety Quiz

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These signs comply with current fire safety legislation.
One obviously means "Go Up" one "Go Down"
but which one also means "Go Straight Ahead"?
If you don't know, how can you be sure your colleagues will?

 

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Six for Fire Safety

1. Where is your nearest break glass fire alarm call point to be found? Don’t know, It is easy to find out so why not go and look. TODAY!
2. What does the fire alarm sound like?
Don't know. You should be able to hear it tested for a few seconds once every week.
3. Where is your fire assembly point?
Don’t know, Why not ask somebody who does and go and look. TODAY!
4. What is the correct procedure in the event of a fire?
Don’t know, just look at a fire action notice. It will will also state the location of your Assembly Point.
5. What fire extinguishers must not be used near electricity? Don’t know, why not go and read the instructions on a couple of different fire extinguishers. TODAY!
6. What are the meanings of the arrows on fire exit signs?
Don’t know. We can help you, so why not ring Fire Service International Ltd on 01492 878880.

 

Answers should be immediate and 100% correct (Fire won’t wait while you make up your mind) If you did not achieve 100% in the questions above, then something is not as it should be and perhaps you, or your employer, should ring Fire Service International Ltd on 01492 878880

 

If the quality of answers to the above leaves you concerned then you must act now. Failure to act could render a person liable for failing to fulfil THEIR individual legal responsibilities under Health and Safety legislation. Penalties, for Employers and/or certain members of staff under some Fire Safety legislation can include up to two years imprisonment or unlimited fines or both. The litigation which ensues may no longer only be against the organisation, more and more senior personnel are specifically targeted and sued by injured parties or in the worst case by relatives of any deceased.

Recent fire safety legislation, of which most people are not yet aware includes

  1. The Fire Precautions (Workplace) Regulations 1997 as amended

  2. The Health and Safety (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations 1996

  3. BS EN3

  1. Includes mandatory Fire Risk Assessments and Training

  2. Includes mandatory pictograms in fire safety signs

  3. Includes changes to colour coding of new fire extinguishers

 

Now six for fire safety for you

1. Is your fire certificate "current & valid"; Will it provide "exemption"?;
2. According to the FP(W)Regs, what are "sensible" & "appropriate" safety measures;?
3. Do you know the law provides for you to appoint "competent persons" to assist you?
4. Do you know all your "new legal responsibilities" for fire safety?
5. Have you the time and is it "cost effective" to fulfil these responsibilities yourself?
6. Could it be "more economical" to place this work with Fire Service International?
 
"Fire Service International Ltd, don’t sell fire extinguishers, fire signs or self closing devices. We have no vested interest in over specifying your needs in these areas. We do conduct impartial fire risk assessments and fire safety training to enable you to comply with fire safety regulations and place accurate and economic orders with your own suppliers."

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