Did you know that in an emergency situation there must be a way of evacuating wheel chair users without relying upon the emergency services? Premises that have more than one level often have lifts to accommodate wheelchair users. It is not acceptable to use lifts when evacuating a building just in case the lift fails…
Prestige Safety Services are proud to reveal our brand new website. We pride ourselves on keeping things simple and understandable and so we thought we should refresh our website to reflect those values. Browse the various sections of our new site and see how Prestige Safety Services can help you. Also, have a go with…
We only have one set of ears so it is important that we look after them and as an employer you have a responsibility to your staff to protect them from damaging their hearing whilst at work. So how noisy is your work place? A general rule of thumb is that if you have to…
Employers must Provide any HV clothing needed for the job free of charge to any employees who may be exposed to significant risks to their safety Maintain HV clothing in a clean state and in good working order. It should be checked before being given to employees Provide storage facilities for clothing when not in…
Did you know that as a landlord of a HMO you have responsibilities under the the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005? Three of the must haves are; An up to date fire risk assessment, Smoke detection / fire alarm system appropriate for the size of the property Firefighting media available for tenants to use…