productTHE DISABILITY Discrimination Act 1995 (DDA) underpins the current fire safety legislation in England and Wales – the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 requires that employers or organisations take responsibility for ensuring that all people, including disabled people, can leave the building they control safely in the event of a fire.
newsTHOSE RESPONSIBLE for the safety of high-rise residential buildings in England have six months from April to register with the new Building Safety Regulator.
productDANATI FIRE and Safety is a leading investigator of fires and explosions covering Southern Africa.
newsNEW FIRE regulations that come into force in England on 23 January are ‘a significant step forward’ toward protecting people occupying high-rise buildings, says IOSH.
productPROTECTING YOUR workforce is a top priority. For many industries, this requires the use of specific PPE to protect against the relevant hazards present in the workplace.
newsTWO MEN running a recycling business in West Sussex let old tyres pile up at their yard, making them extremely flammable, a court has been told.
newsA CHEMICALS company has been fined £800k after a worker suffered life-changing injuries in an explosion.
newsLEASEHOLDER ABDUL Miah of Misbah Tandoori was ordered to pay the sum of £3,021 for failing to respond to information requests made by South Wales Fire and Rescue Authority (SWFRA) relating to breaches of fire safety within the property.
newsLONDON FIRE Brigade’s new deputy commissioner is calling for an end to abuse towards staff as new figures show firefighters and control officers are increasingly suffering from regular incidents of offensive behaviour.
newsA BUILDING contractor has been fined £600k and its director has been ordered to complete 100 hours of unpaid work and fined £4,200 following serious and repeated failings in managing the risk of fire during work at a construction site.
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