Fires in the workplace are a significant concern for employers in the United Kingdom. Not only do they pose a risk to the safety and health of employees, but they can also result in property damage and financial loss for businesses. According to the latest statistics from the Home Office, there were 18,244 non-domestic building […]
Category: Fire Safety
Fire Safety in the workplace and home for fire wardens and marshals. Help and information on different Health and Safety subjects. Fire safety is required in all areas of the workplace and learning fire safety techniques can be completed online. Search the ProTrainings WiKi site for information on the dangers of fire and other health & safety subjects. We will be adding more subjects to this site over time so keep looking back for the latest news or why not email us and we can add your questions and answers to the site.
Fire training covers prevention, risk assessing and planning to ensure understanding. There are different types of fire extinguisher and they are all easy to use even without a practical lesson practising their use. The most important thing is to always be aware that a fire could break out at any time. With correct training and awareness, the risk can be reduced.
Fire Safety Act 2021
The Fire Safety Act 2021 is a new law that aims to improve fire safety in buildings and protect people from the risk of fire. The Act replaces outdated legislation and introduces new requirements for fire safety in buildings across the UK. One of the key requirements of the Act is the designation of a […]
Water fire extinguishers
How to use a water extinguisher. First of all, you need to make sure it has still got its tag and pin in place. You need to check the gauge to make sure it is full. I also check the label, the back, it is in date. So once you know this extinguisher is fit for […]