Fire
Safety
Fire safety consumables play a vital role in any fire protection plan in any work environment.
They are a first response to fire and can help prevent catastrophic damage to property and even loss of life.
What Your Business Needs
Every business is different but there are some key pieces of fire safety equipment that every organisation needs irrelevant of the type of industry they are in.
Did you know…
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Workers Fatally Injured
2 Self employed workers were fatally injured in 2021/22 as a result of exposure to fire.
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Non Fatal Injuries
In 2021/22, 123 non fatal injuries were reported as a result of exposure to fire.
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Injuries Resulting in Days Off
95, of the 123 non fatal injuries, resulted in the worker being off work for 7 or more days.
Source: HSE
Standards & Markings
The Building Safety Bill was introduced to tackle shortcomings in the existing building safety regime. On April 28th 2022, The Bill received royal assent and has now passed into law as The Building Safety Act 2022.
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 governs all fire safety matters in England and Wales. Also known as the RRO, this order pertains to fire safety on all non-domestic premises, with some rare exceptions.
New regulations came into force on 23rd January under article 24 of this Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. This implements the recommendations made to the Government in the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 1 Report which required a change in the law.
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (RRFSO) fire legislation helps simplify what’s required of schools to be compliant. In schools, as with any other workplace, the RRFSO covers general fire precautions needed to protect users of the building in case of fire.
Discover Fire Safety
Explore Fire Safety from Lyreco, supplied by some of the biggest brands across PPE & safety.
Our Safety Brands
Fire Blanket
Lyreco stock the Firechief 1.1m x 1.1m fire blanket which is double-sided, silicone coated K100 glasscloth in a twill weave and an easy-to-use design.
The blanket is held in a soft PVC pack secured by a velcro strap. When the strap is pulled, the blanket is released making it reliable and convenient to access during an emergency.
Fire Safety Signage (Red)
Fire Safety Signs & Signage are displayed as a red rectangle or square with a symbol or text in white providing information about the location and use of firefighting equipment.
This type of signage is often seen near fire alarms, fire extinguishers or in health & safety zones.