Fire Risk Assessments in Nottingham
Based near Nottingham, JCH Safety Ltd, are Chartered Health and Safety Consultants and Third-Party Accredited Fire Risk Assessors. Rest assured, with us, you are in safe and competent hands.
Ensuring Safety and Compliance
Fire risk assessments are a crucial part of maintaining safety in any property or business. We are particularly passionate about ensuring fire safety for schools and health centres- where particularly vulnerable people need to be kept safe. We don’t just work in education and healthcare however, we also carry out fire risk assessments for warehouses, recycling centres, offices, and the hospitality sector. In Nottingham, the diverse range of buildings, from historic structures to modern office spaces, require tailored fire and safety solutions. With many years of experience, we are the company to contact first for a quote. Here’s everything you need to know about fire risk assessments in Nottingham.
Why Fire Risk Assessments are Essential
Fire risk assessments help identify potential hazards and implement measures to reduce the risk of fire, protecting both property and lives. In Nottingham, like all the rest of England, businesses must comply with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, which mandates regular fire risk assessments should be carried out and reviewed annually.
What JCH Safety Offers:
Local Expertise
We understand the specific fire safety challenges faced by Nottingham businesses. We provides tailored services to meet these needs based on experience and expertise. We never rush, for us, quality service is paramount to ensure the safety of our clients.
Comprehensive Assessments
Our thorough fire risk assessments cover every aspect of your property, from identifying potential fire hazards such as electric, machinery and chemicals, to evaluating existing fire safety measures such as fire policies and procedures. We provide detailed, in-depth reports with actionable recommendations to improve fire safety. We explain your shortcomings and offer solutions to remedy them.
Compliance Assurance
We help Nottingham schools, churches, health centres and businesses comply with fire safety regulations. Doing this, helps our clients to avoid potential fines and legal issues. Our assessments ensure your property meets all necessary standards.
Ongoing Support
We offer continuous support and advice to help you maintain high fire safety standards over time.
Areas We Serve
We work nationwide, with a particular interest in carrying out fire risk assessments across the Midlands.
We cover the entire Nottingham area, including:
- Nottingham City Centre
- West Bridgford
- Beeston
- Arnold
- Carlton
- Wollaton
- Mapperley
- Lenton
- The Meadows
- Sherwood
- Clifton
- Hucknall
- Radford
In addition, we work across all the major towns, cities, and counties in the Midlands, including Coventry, Leicester, Derby, Lichfield, Stoke on Trent, Wolverhampton, Worcester and Birmingham. Based in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, we are very close to the middle of England and all the main road networks. We can also be found across London and south west!
The Fire Risk Assessment Process
Fire risk assessments involve a considered review of your specific building(s), what you do there and a consideration of the people who use the premises. As a result, no fire risk assessment is the same as another. They are all individual and specific to each property. As experienced fire risk assessors, we have carried out a huge variety of fire risk assessments including dozens upon dozens for schools, academies, and colleges. We would love to hear from you to provide you with a detailed quotation for our services.
There are 5 key steps to carrying out a fire risk assessment which are:
1 Identify Fire Hazards
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- Sources of ignition
- Sources of fuel
- Sources of oxygen
2 Identify People at Risk
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- People in and around the premises
- People who are especially at risk
3 Evaluate, Remove, or Reduce Risks
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- Evaluate the risk of a fire starting
- Evaluate the risk to people from a fire
- Remove or reduce fire hazards
- Protect people by providing fire precautions
4 Record, Plan, Inform, Instruct, and Train
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- Record major findings and actions taken
- Prepare an emergency plan
- Inform and instruct relevant people
- Provide training
5 Review
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- Regularly review your fire risk assessment and update it as necessary
Can Anyone Carryout A Fire Risk Assessment?
No. A fire risk assessor must be competent.
This means they must have the necessary training and experience to undertake the fire risk assessment. JCH Safety are registered with IFSM on their Tiered Fire Risk Assessors Register (TFRAR), which means we are third party accredited as competent fire risk assessors. Furthermore, we hold multiple memberships of professional fire and safety bodies and carry relevant professional indemnity insurance. Evidence of all items is always provided during our quotation stage.
Contact Us Now
Get a Free Quote
Contact us today to schedule your fire risk assessment and ensure your property is safe and compliant.
Our expert team is ready to assist with all your fire safety needs in Nottingham.