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== Establish a safety team ==
== Establish a safety team ==


 
In progress: [[Safety Team]]
The safety team shall schedule regular (frequency to be discussed) walk-arounds of the space to identify new safety risks and monitor existing issues. The team shall record any findings and present the details to the membership.
 
Any policy shall be reviewed annually or due to a relevant change in circumstances.
 
== Safety Audit ==
 
I can give informal advice --[[User:Msemtd|Michael Erskine]] ([[User talk:Msemtd|talk]]) 05:42, 25 February 2013 (EST)
 
== Fire Prevention and Procedure ==
 
We shall operate a policy of implementing measures that both: -
# prevent fires from starting
# have emergency procedures should a fire occur
 
(BizSpace own fire audits?)
 
Fire alarm - BizSpace testing -
* in the event of an alarm...
* evacuation procedure
* fire exits and escape routes
* assembly points
* alarm call points
* fire marshals (? not guaranteed to be at the space in event of emergency)
* occupancy (? we don't hold records - not popular with membership difficult to manage)
 
Fire extinguishers - types and locations - testing and renewal
 
Fire blankets
 
Sources of fire ignition: -
* electrical malfunction
* heating elements - glue guns, soldering stations, heat gun, sparks
* kitchen cooking appliances
* etc. - continue list
 
When to tackle a fire - when not to tackle a fire.
 
The dangers of smoke inhalation
 
educate and inform - empower our membership - feel confident
 
== Tools Review ==
 
* abrasive wheels
* cutting tools
* drills and presses
* electrical connections
* table saw specifics
* band saw specifics
* chop saw specifics
* dust extraction
 
== COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) ==

Latest revision as of 19:50, 27 February 2013

Establish a safety team

In progress: Safety Team