Comments on: Fire safety inspection on a chemical building? http://www.wegafire.com/fire-inspection/fire-safety-inspection-on-a-chemical-building Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:34:59 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: FOXY http://www.wegafire.com/fire-inspection/fire-safety-inspection-on-a-chemical-building/comment-page-1#comment-1484 FOXY Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:26:59 +0000 http://www.wegafire.com/fire-inspection/fire-safety-inspection-on-a-chemical-building#comment-1484 OMG that's a complete can of worms..... good luck with that one LOL. In the event of a fire, can all the workers evacuate safely? Have you got fully trained and competent people to deal with chemical spillages / leakages. Have you got adequate measures to neutralise any spillages/leakages. COSHH certificates. Risk assessments. Liaison with the emergency services. Emergency showers available? First aid equipment. Fire extinguishers adequate? Is adequate personal protective equipment including escape breathing apparatus and/or chemical suits in place. Are adequate contingency plans in place? Communications regarding emergencies. Are there adequate 1st aiders on site. Are on-site audible / visual alarms required? Is there a safe evacuation and control point? Registration of the coming and going all those on-site.<br><b>References : </b><br> OMG that’s a complete can of worms….. good luck with that one LOL.

In the event of a fire, can all the workers evacuate safely?
Have you got fully trained and competent people to deal with chemical spillages / leakages.
Have you got adequate measures to neutralise any spillages/leakages.
COSHH certificates.
Risk assessments.
Liaison with the emergency services.
Emergency showers available?
First aid equipment.
Fire extinguishers adequate?
Is adequate personal protective equipment including escape breathing apparatus and/or chemical suits in place.
Are adequate contingency plans in place?
Communications regarding emergencies.
Are there adequate 1st aiders on site.
Are on-site audible / visual alarms required?
Is there a safe evacuation and control point?
Registration of the coming and going all those on-site.
References :

]]> By: Bardic http://www.wegafire.com/fire-inspection/fire-safety-inspection-on-a-chemical-building/comment-page-1#comment-1483 Bardic Tue, 16 Feb 2010 23:41:59 +0000 http://www.wegafire.com/fire-inspection/fire-safety-inspection-on-a-chemical-building#comment-1483 What alarm and evacuation procedures are in place. Emergency exits. Is there an emergency keyholder readily available for after-hours incidents.<br><b>References : </b><br> What alarm and evacuation procedures are in place. Emergency exits. Is there an emergency keyholder readily available for after-hours incidents.
References :

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