Laundry equipment in business premises - fire risk management

Course overview

Laundry equipment is found in many business premises, with uses ranging from occasional washing of cleaning cloths to daily washing and tumble drying of work overalls, towels, tablecloths etc. Fires involving laundry equipment in the workplace are unfortunately commonplace and this course describes how fires can start and develop, a well as providing helpful practical guidance to help reduce the potential for fires involving laundry equipment within business premises. Aviva is one of the largest UK insurance brands and a leading savings and retirement business with more than 320 years of heritage. Aviva Risk Management Solutions helps you to look at risks that arise in your place of work and put into action customised measures to control them.

The full course includes

1. Introduction
2. Additional information
3. What are the main risks?
4. Managing the risks
5. Fire detection and protection
6. Maintenance and self-inspections
7. Water exposure and other fluids