Risk venture
Language: English Series: Fire Engineers' Journal ; 65(255) April 2005, 40-42(3)Publication details: 2005Subject(s): Summary: Discusses the risk based methodologies that are being used in the approach to fire and life safety, driven by European health and safety directives and by the desire to be more flexible in the application of safety standards. Fire risk assessment has become the norm in the UK over the last 10 years and the techniques include checklist schemes such as those produced for employers by the Fire Protection Association, and narrative methods which are reliant on codes of practice, standards and guidance.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L129343 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 129343-1001 |
Discusses the risk based methodologies that are being used in the approach to fire and life safety, driven by European health and safety directives and by the desire to be more flexible in the application of safety standards. Fire risk assessment has become the norm in the UK over the last 10 years and the techniques include checklist schemes such as those produced for employers by the Fire Protection Association, and narrative methods which are reliant on codes of practice, standards and guidance.