FIRE RISK ASSESSMENTS —
What is the penalty for failing to have a fire risk assessment? If you do not have a fire risk assessment and, specifically do not have the proper fire safety precautions in place, the penalty is prosecution that results in severe fines. The penalty can be a prison sentence in extreme negligence cases.
1 Stop Fire Prevention
Fire Risk Assessments are required by law but it can be difficult to know where to start. Here we explain your legal obligations, what a Fire Risk Assessment entails and the penalties involved for not having an up-to-date Fire Risk Assessment
If you're responsible for a building, it’s important to do all you can to reduce the risk of fire to keep people safe. It saves lives, it’s your legal duty, and it makes good business sense.
