Fire Safety L1-2 Flashcards
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WHAT IS THE JOINT FIRE CODE?
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Published 1992 following insurers questioning ongoing viability for insuring construction sites, due to heightened vulnerability to fire.
Covers activities through design, procurement and construction, generally applying to contracts over £2.5m, but can be applied to lower value which are considered to be high risk.
The code describes.. ‘series of simple precautions and safe working practices to ensure adequate protection and prevention measures are incorporated during design & planning, and work on site is undertaken to the highest standard of fire safety’.
Large project = £20m or more.
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WHAT ARE THE LATEST FIRE REGULATION UPDATES?
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3
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WHAT IS THE JUDITH HACKETT REPORT?
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4
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WHAT IS THE REGULATORY REFORM (FIRE SAFETY) ORDER?
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