Services offered 2012/13 - Sunderland Learning Hub

• Fire precautions, including fire risk assessments and fire risk assessment reviews,evacuation plans, personal emergency evacuation plansFire risk assessments can be arranged upon request. The process involves a tour of thepremises, suitability of existing fire doors, fire signage, fire fighting equipment and a review ofexisting records such as fire log books, emergency evacuation arrangements and existingpersonal evacuations plans (PEEPS).Emergency evacuation procedures can be developed upon request, including practical advice onundertaking drills involving children, the frequency of drills and review of the adequacy of existingarrangements.PEEPS can be developed upon request. This process involves a visit to the premisesdevelopment of bespoke evacuation plans for those requiring assistance to evacuate.Charge: £300 per dayIf this service is commissioned with the fire precautions training package a reduction infees will be applied.• Face to face advice, inspections, meetingsFace to face advice, inspections or attendance at meetings can be provided on request.Such advice and queries may relate to, but is not limited to, surveys of the workplace, specificadvice relating to employees returning to work after illness or work related condition, adequacyof welfare arrangements, and prioritisation on health and safety grounds on the allocation ofrepairs and maintenance.Meetings can include the management board, health and safety or general consultationmeetings, meetings with enforcement bodies such as Health and Safety Executive and the FireBrigade.Charge: £300 per day• Accidents and incidentsThe Health and Safety Team will if requested:(i) in the event of an incident reportable under Reporting of Injuries, Diseases andDangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) and/or major fires, make report toand liaise with the Health and Safety Executive and Fire Authority and provide expertadvice, support and guidance to the Academy;(ii) carry out in-depth investigations into accidents, near misses, dangerous occurrencesand fires where requested, in order to monitor the health and safety performance ofthe Academy, to prevent reoccurrences and minimise legal liabilities;(iii) provide assistance, support, advice and guidance to the Academy and its insurers,loss adjusters and solicitors relating to employer liability and public liability claims forcompensation against the Academy;Charge: £300 per day• Contract monitoringThe Health and Safety Team provide a health and safety vetting service of new and existing45