Fire & Safety Audit
Fire & Safety Audit
HOCS Team may visit your premises and undertake a fire safety audit which is usually agreed and all fire safety overseers will be in uniform and carry identification.
The audit is an examination of the premises and relevant documents to ascertain how the premises are being managed regarding fire safety. The in-charge officer may also wish to talk to members of staff to confirm their level of fire safety alertness.
- Review of fire alarm systems to ensure they are working properly
- Inspection of fire suppression systems to ensure they are installed correctly
- Assessment of emergency lighting systems to verify proper operation
- Evaluation of building evacuation procedures to ensure they are effective
- Examination of smoke detection systems to ensure the proper functioning
- Verification of proper placement of fire extinguishers throughout the building
- Assessment of the overall fire safety plan for the establishment
- Investigation of the building's electrical systems to ensure they are up to code
- Review of the building's layout to identify any potential fire hazards
- Identification of any improvements that can be made to the fire safety systems in place