17/11/2025
If you own a business, an important question to ask yourself is, "do we have a suitable fire risk assessment in place?"
It is a legal requirement under the 'Regulatory Reform (fire safety) Order 2005' for all businesses (non domestic premises) to carry out a suitable and sufficient fire risk assessment.
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What are the risk of non-compliance?
Injury or loss of life.
Loss of business or revenue.
Reputational damage
Fines, enforcement notices or even imprisonment is serious cases.
Are there any other legal ramifications? YES.
The Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 determines that an employer employers must:
Provide and maintain safe systems of work.
Ensure the workplace is safe and without risks to health.
Maintain safe access and egress (critical for fire evacuation).
Provide adequate information, instruction, training, and supervision.
