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# prevent fires from starting | # prevent fires from starting | ||
# have emergency procedures should a fire occur | # 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 extinguishers - types and locations - testing and renewal | ||
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* kitchen cooking appliances | * kitchen cooking appliances | ||
* etc. - continue list | * 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 == | == Tools Review == |
Revision as of 11:06, 25 February 2013
Establish a 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 --Michael Erskine (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