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SMS form - Fire safety checklist (Draft)

  • Principal Contractors - FIRE SAFETY CHECKLIST

  • Escape Routes Applicable to all sites

Have emergency procedures been developed, e.g. evacuating the site in case of fire or rescue from a confined space?

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  • Have emergency procedures been developed, e.g. evacuating the site in case of fire or rescue from a confined space?

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  • Have emergency procedures been developed, e.g. evacuating the site in case of fire or rescue from a confined space?

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  • Have emergency procedures been developed, e.g. evacuating the site in case of fire or rescue from a confined space?

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  • Have emergency procedures been developed, e.g. evacuating the site in case of fire or rescue from a confined space?

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  • Have emergency procedures been developed, e.g. evacuating the site in case of fire or rescue from a confined space?

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  • Are workers aware of procedures and have these been tested?

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  • Are workers aware of procedures and have these been tested?

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  • Are workers aware of procedures and have these been tested?

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  • Are workers aware of procedures and have these been tested?

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  • Are workers aware of procedures and have these been tested?

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  • Is there a suitable means of raising the alarm and has it been tested and recorded?

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  • Is there a suitable means of raising the alarm and has it been tested and recorded?

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  • Is there a suitable means of raising the alarm and has it been tested and recorded?

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  • Is there a suitable means of raising the alarm and has it been tested and recorded?

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  • Is there a suitable means of raising the alarm and has it been tested and recorded?

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  • Are there adequate escape routes and are these maintained clear and sufficient for the work in hand?

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  • Are there adequate escape routes and are these maintained clear and sufficient for the work in hand?

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  • Are there adequate escape routes and are these maintained clear and sufficient for the work in hand?

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  • Are there adequate escape routes and are these maintained clear and sufficient for the work in hand?

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  • Are there adequate escape routes and are these maintained clear and sufficient for the work in hand?

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  • Has the need for emergency lighting been assessed

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  • Has the need for emergency lighting been assessed

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  • Has the need for emergency lighting been assessed

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  • Has the need for emergency lighting been assessed

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  • Has the need for emergency lighting been assessed

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  • Have Smoke / Heat detectors been fitted where necessary

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  • Have Smoke / Heat detectors been fitted where necessary

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  • Have Smoke / Heat detectors been fitted where necessary

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  • Have Smoke / Heat detectors been fitted where necessary

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  • Have Smoke / Heat detectors been fitted where necessary

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  • Have Smoke / Heat detectors been regularly tested and has this been recorded

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  • Have Smoke / Heat detectors been regularly tested and has this been recorded

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  • Have Smoke / Heat detectors been regularly tested and has this been recorded

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  • Have Smoke / Heat detectors been regularly tested and has this been recorded

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  • Have Smoke / Heat detectors been regularly tested and has this been recorded

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  • Fire Applicable to all sites

  • Is the quantity of flammable material on site kept to a minimum?

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  • Are there proper storage areas for flammable liquids and gases, e.g. LPG and acetylene?

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  • Are containers and cylinders returned to these stores at the end of the shift?

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  • If liquids are transferred from their original containers are the new containers suitable for flammable materials?

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  • Is smoking banned in areas where gases or flammable liquids are stored and used? Are other ignition sources also prohibited?

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  • Where gas cylinders are not in use, are their valves fully closed?

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  • Are cylinders kept safely outside?

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  • Are adequate bins or skips provided for storing waste?

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  • Are bins stored away from the building perimeter?

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  • Is flammable waste removed regularly

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  • Are the right number and type of fire extinguishers available and accessible?

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  • Comments and Further Actions [if any]

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