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Fire Risk Assessment PAS 79 Checklist

by Jonathan Smith, from the Community

Use this PAS 79 based fire risk assessment template to evaluate hazards, controls, and life safety measures across any workplace or facility. The checklist covers electrical ignition risks, smoking controls, arson prevention, portable heaters, kitchens, lightning protection, and housekeeping. Assess means of escape, compartmentation, emergency lighting, signage, alarms, extinguishers, and suppression systems. Review management procedures, training, drills, testing, maintenance, and records. Rate hazard likelihood, potential consequences, and overall risk, then agree actions and sign off with the responsible person. Suitable for periodic reviews and ongoing compliance.

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PAS 79 Fire Risk Assessment Checklist
This PAS 79 fire risk assessment template helps duty holders and facilities teams evaluate fire hazards and controls across a site. It covers general information and responsible persons, hazard sources such as electrical, smoking, arson, heating, cooking, housekeeping, contractors, and dangerous substances. It reviews protection measures including means of escape, compartmentation, signage, emergency lighting, alarms, extinguishers, and firefighter facilities. It also guides management controls, training, testing, maintenance, record keeping, risk rating, sign off, and periodic review.
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PAS 79 Fire Risk Assessment Review Checklist
This PAS 79 fire risk assessment review template guides a competent person through a structured review of fire safety. It covers premises information, occupancy and vulnerable persons, ignition sources and prevention, smoking controls, security, heaters and cooking, lightning protection, housekeeping, contractors and hot work, dangerous substances, and other process hazards. It also checks means of escape, fire doors and compartmentation, emergency lighting, signage, alarms and detection, portable extinguishers, fixed systems, and management controls. Training, drills, testing and maintenance routines, and records are included. Aligned to PAS 79 and UK legislation such as the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, it supports consistent reviews, action planning, and compliance for energy and renewables sites.
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PAS 79 Fire Risk Assessment Template
Assess and reduce fire risk with a PAS 79 aligned template designed for any premises. Capture building details, occupancy and special risks, then evaluate common ignition sources such as electrics, smoking, heating, kitchens and dangerous substances. Review housekeeping, contractor controls and storage practices. Document fire protection measures including means of escape, compartmentation, emergency lighting, signage, alarms, extinguishers, sprinklers and smoke control. Manage procedures for evacuation, roles and responsibilities, training, drills and coordination with responders. Maintain testing and maintenance records for alarms, lighting, extinguishers and other systems. Conclude with an overall risk level and sign off for compliance and review scheduling.
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Fire Risk Assessment PAS 79-1 Template
Complete a compliant fire risk assessment for premises other than housing using this PAS 79-1 checklist. Capture general information, occupancy and people at risk, identify ignition sources, arson and housekeeping issues, review heating, cooking and electrical controls, and document escape routes, compartmentation, emergency lighting, signage, alarms and extinguishers. Record training, drills, testing and maintenance, keep records, and rate hazard, consequence and overall risk to guide actions.
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