The Guided By Safety Podcast

In todays episode, Lets take a look at HSE's brief guide to managing asbestos safely in buildings, enjoy!\\In todays episode, Lets take a look at HSE's brief guide to managing asbestos safely in buildings, enjoy!

In todays episode, we discuss where asbestos might be located within industrial and residential properties. Enjoy!\\In todays episode, we discuss where asbestos might be located within industrial and residential properties. Enjoy!

In todays episode, we take an look at asbestos, what is it? what are the different types of asbestos? Health effect of asbestos exposure, who is at risk? and asbestos related regulations in the UK.... Enjoy!

In todays episode, we take a look at ATEX, what is it? What is DSEAR? Summarize DSEAR regulations 3-11. we take a look of a DSEAR risk assessment and discuss control measures.

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In todays episode, is the first in the explosive atmospheres series, we take this opportunity to discuss the properties of solids, liquids and gases. Discuss different types of explosions, go through the chemistry of gas explosions, the fire triangle and dust explosions, the dust pentagon.

In today's episode, I have a discussion with Matt Digby of Excel Fire Ltd about various aspects of the fire safety industry such as the passive fire installations, fire doors, fire risk assessments and what Excel Fire provide as a business.

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www.excelfireltd.com or Linkedln

In today's episode, lets take a look at fire extinguishers.  A fire extinguisher secures the means of escape and is a first aid device.  It is essential is keeping these maintained, safe from obstruction and accessible to everyone. Therefore, its important that people have training to operate a fire extinguisher.  However, having a fire extinguisher does not automatically make you safe in the event of a fire,  Its purpose is to aid you in escaping a burning building.  If you're not confident in operating a fire extinguisher on a out of control fire, then GET OUT!!! Don't forget to join the conversation relay, so whack a comment in and contribute to changing someones mindset!

In today's episode, lets take a look at fire risk assessments. Can we carry them out for our own business or place of work? We talk about the definitions of fire hazards and risks? We look at useful information before we conduct our fire risk assessment. Then we take a journey through the 5 step guide to conducting a fire risk assessment.  

In today's episode, we define what a hot work permit is. Talk about different hot work, hot work hazards & hot work control measures. In part 2 we cover a hot work permit checklist and procedures.

In today's episode let's discuss the fire marshal system. This is a really handy working system in taking proactive measures by having day to day responsibilities in safe guarding us from fire and reactive measures by escorting people to a place of ultimate safety, as well as role call.