The checklist contains questions about how the business is organised and how the premises are designed with the aim of creating good fire protection. Also regulated in SFS 20101075 Ordinance on Flammable and Explosive Goods, SFS 2003778 the Act on Protection against Accidents, SRVFS 20043 Systematic fire protection work.
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| Description | The list is based on the following regulations |
The checklist contains questions about how the business is organised and how the premises are designed with the aim of creating good fire protection. Also regulated in SFS 20101075 Ordinance on Flammable and Explosive Goods, SFS 2003778 the Act on Protection against Accidents, SRVFS 20043 Systematic fire protection work. |
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| 1. Is there systematic fire protection work? |
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| 2. Is there a fire safety officer? |
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| 3. Are there action plans for emergencies, e.g. evacuation in the event of a fire, gas leak, tank failure? |
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| 4. Are there enough evacuation plans in place? |
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| 5. Are the escape routes: | |||||||
| a) Chosen? |
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| b) Marked with signs that are visible even when it is dark? |
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| c) Free (unblocked)? |
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| d) Can it be opened without a key? |
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| e) At least two in number and independently of each other? |
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| 6. Are there fire protection equipment in strategic locations? |
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| 7. Do you know which fire sections are available in your premises? |
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| 8. Are the fire sections intact and tight (e.g. at cable trays and ventilation ducts in suspended ceilings)? |
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| 9. Are there evacuation alarms that warn everyone in the premises? |
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| 10. Are electrical installations properly executed and regularly maintained? |
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| 11. Do you have flammable work steps, e.g. welding, cutting, flammable goods, which can be changed to less flammable methods? |
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| 12. Can gas cylinders be quickly and easily moved out of the premises? |
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| 13. Are there permits for temporary hot work? |
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| 14. Are there procedures in place to check that the contractor has the required training if temporary hot work, such as welding or cutting, is to be carried out in your premises? |
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| 15. Are the orientation drawings for the automatic fire alarm or sprinkler system up to date and do they correspond to reality? |
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| 16. Are there established routines for maintaining order, such as cleaning, waste removal, and storage? |
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| 17. Are there many combustible materials on loading docks, etc.? |
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| 18. Is there a permit for the storage and handling of flammable goods? |
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| 19. Is evacuation practiced? |
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| 20. Are the staff familiar with how to use the fire protection equipment? |
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| 21. Are doors closed in fire cell boundaries if a fire occurs? |
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| Question | Yes | No | N/A | Risk assessment: | Risk description | ||
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| 22. Fire protection (brand skydd) | |||||||
| a) Have you appointed a local brand safety representative? |
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| b) Do you conduct evacuation drills? |
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| c) Is there an up-to-date evacuation plan? |
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| d) Are fire extinguishers checked periodically? |
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| e) Are escape routes regularly checked to ensure they are kept clear of obstructions? |
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| f) Kontrolleras regelbundet att utrymningsvägar hålls fria från hinder? |
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| Other Here you can note risks that need to be addressed that are not included in the checklist |
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