| Document ID (ISN) | 107280 |
| CIS number |
07-1443 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
1478-3576 - Fire Engineers Journal |
| Year |
2006 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Paterson T. |
| Title |
Controlling minds |
| Bibliographic information |
Oct. 2006, Vol.66, No.273, p.21-25. Illus. |
| Abstract |
This article summarizes the main requirements of the new United Kingdom fire safety regulations which came into force in 1 October 2006. It goes much further than previous regulations in placing the ultimate responsibility with senior management and enterprise owners. Topics addressed: chain of command; skill and knowledge; system of administration; training syllabus; emergency procedures. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
responsibilities of employers; United Kingdom; role of management; legislation; fire hazards |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
emergency organization; safety training in industry; comment on law; plant safety organization |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Country / State or Province | United Kingdom |
| Subject(s) |
Fire and explosions
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Fires, explosions and major hazards
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Fires
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