Fire Risk Assessments

Fire safety law and guidance documents for business

The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 came into effect in October 2006 and replaced over 70 pieces of fire safety law.
 
 

Why choose OHS

OHS have a wealth of experience in all aspects of Fire Safety Management. We have carried out assignments  in all industry sectors Public and Private, from Residential to Retail, Education to the NHS . With the regional and geographical spread  of our offices we are able to provide a local service to our clients. 

All our Consultants and operational staff are highly qualified and take immense pride in their work ensuring you as their client a first class service from inception to completion.

In essence, by using OHS you can be assured of attention to detail, a first class service and of course a safe working environment for all concerned, supported by the knowledge that you will have met or be working towards meeting your statutory obligations.

Legislation

The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 applies to all non-domestic premises in England and Wales, including the common parts of blocks of flats and houses in multiple occupation (HMOs). The law applies to you if you are:
 
  • Responsible for business premises
  • An employer or self-employed with business premises
  • Responsible for a part of a dwelling where that part is solely used for business purposes
  • A charity or voluntary organisation
  • A contractor with a degree of control over any premises
  • Providing accommodation for paying guests
  • Under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, the responsible person 
  • must carry out a fire safety risk assessment and implement and maintain a fire management plan.

Services

OHS are able to offer the following Fire Risk Management Services in accordance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005:

  • Consultancy on Policies and Procedures
  • Compliance Roadmaps
  • Fire Risk Assessments
  • Fire Safety Audits
  • Construction Phase Fire Safety Reviews
  • Fire Evacuation Plans
  • PEEPs
  • Fire Investigations
  • Fire Marshall / Warden Training
  • Strategic Support and Training for the ‘Responsible Person’
  • Basic Remedial Works
For more information please contact 0871 384 3119