Health & Safety Policy - NICEIC

A R R A N G E M E N T S 1 3Emergency pro c e d u res –fire and eva c u a t i o n●●●●is responsible for ensuring the fire risk assessmentis undertaken and implemented.Escape routes are checked by/everyFire extinguishers are maintained and checkedby/everyAlarms are tested by/everyo t eYou must carry out fire riskassessments, in the same wayas you do for health and safetyrisk assessments.Your local fire service can tellyou your obligations.For escape routes, extinguishersand alarms, you should statewho checks, how often andalso where they are based.You need a routine in case offire or any other emerg e n c yevacuation. You should testyour alarms and emerg e n c yevacuation pro c e d u res re g u l a r l . yYou can find more inform a t i o non fire safety in HSE’s F i resafety – an employer’s guide1999 ISBN 0 11 341229 0.●Emergency evacuation will be tested everyN