Graham D Horsman Associates Limited
Fire Safety Consultants
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We have been saying on this site for some time that employers in particular are not carrying out their duty with regard to fire safety adequately and in some instances poorly.
Employees are entitled to be able to work safely but some employers do not think that this is a duty that they should bear readily and often flout their duty quite openly.
Some household names are among the biggest offenders
London Fire Brigade urges businesses to comply with fire safety laws
The LFB are urging businesses to comply with the fire safety laws saying that not doing so puts lives at risk and can be costly with firms being fined over £1m last year with one well known company having to part with £500,000 in one hit.
New Legislation
The Fire Safety (Employees Capabilities)(England) Regulations 2010 came into force in April this year which places a duty on employers not to give employees jobs that are beyond their capabilities with regard to fire safety.
Graham D Horsman Associates Limited, 9 Avalon Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9AX
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