文档介绍：Health and Safety
Executive
Fireworks in shops:
Retailers’ risk assessment checklist
This checklist panies the leaflet Storing and selling fireworks safely INDG407, which is available online at: /pubns/.
It has been written for people who sell fireworks, to help them carry out a risk assessment and plan what actions they need to take to protect the safety of staff and customers.
How could a fire start?
Danger Action Your actions and notes (record here any specific ments
actions you need to take) taken
(✓)
Cigarettes and other naked ■ Restrict access to store area (eg ‘ensure all staff are aware of no smoking areas and Taking positive action to prevent
lights. where fireworks are stored. check no smoking signs are displayed in prominent a fire is the most important of all
■ Ensure fireworks are not left locations) the control measures you must
unattended in the take.
warehouse.
■ Prohibit smoking anywhere
near the items.
■ Keep in a locked or
display .
Sparks from electrical sockets ■ Disconnect from electrical
and fittings. supply if fitted in display
s or use dummy
fireworks.
■ In storerooms, remove
electrical equipment (other
than light fittings and fire
detection equipment) and
blank off plugs.
Danger Action Your actions and notes (record here any specific ments
actions you need to take) taken
(✓)
Heat cau