New moves to make risk assessment the right approach to fire safety

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• Terry O

2005 is expected to see the introduction of a new Fire Safety Order, the objective of which is to create a single fire safety regime and assist moves towards risk based fire safety in the workplace. In this article, Terry O’Neill, Managing Director of Trenton Fire Ltd, explains the background to the new Order and highlights what it contains, emphasises the legal responsibilities on the employer to make adequate fire safety provisions for the workplace, and reviews the most important elements ... (1916 more words)

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