Fire Life Safety Audit

Fire is a hazard in any part of the premises regardless of size, sector, or location. Due to its catastrophic nature, successful management of fire safety is essential to ensure a sense of calm in the workplace. Moreover, managing the risk of fire is gaining considerable attention from various National and International agencies and has been considered as a top priority across the globe.

Being a most trusted and reputed player in the sphere of health and safety, NIST offers comprehensive Fire Life Safety (FLS) audit service to empower and streamline the organization’s fire safety management systems and associated arrangements. With world-class talent and proven expertise, we provide best-of-breed solutions to ensure compliance with applicable Fire Safety standards and regulations.

Objectives of FLS Audit:

To assess organization’s fire safety management system & supportive arrangements and identify potential fire hazards against the requirements of National Building Code (NBC) 2016, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) regulations & Industry best practices
To ensure the fire safety management system adheres to the prescribed legal requirements as well as safety policies and objectives set by the organization
To provide sound and convincing recommendations and offer a structured approach for continual improvement with regards to fire safety management

FLS Audit Process Methodology:

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Scope of Study during the FLS Audit:

Review of Fire safety policy statement
Statutory compliance verification with respect to the National Building Code of India
Evaluating the leadership commitment to fire safety management
Verifying the records of training imparted to employees and occupants with regards to fire safety
Evaluating the competency levels for those with specific fire safety roles
Assessing all relevant electrical safety risks
Checking the availability and working of Fire detection & alarm systems (e.g. smoke detector, heat detector, manual call point) and Firefighting equipment & fixed Installations (e.g. fire extinguisher, sprinklers system, internal and external hydrant system, fire pump room)
Reviewing the maintenance and testing records of fire detection and firefighting equipment
Evaluating the records of fire life safety-critical systems
Checking the adequacy of fire safety signages and passive fire protection systems (e.g. fire-resistant walls, floors, and doors)
Checking whether the emergency lights and ventilation are provisioned in appropriate places adequately
Cross-checking the fire rating of the fire-rated doors, building constructions, and false ceilings
Assessing the Fire evacuation procedures, occupancy levels and means of escape routes
Examining the storage and control of flammable and hazardous substances
Assessing the existing fire preventive and protective control measures, On-site emergency plans and fire risk assessment report

What types of Organizations can undertake this Audit?

This audit is applicable to a wide range of organizations irrespective of size, sector, structure, or geography. However, it is more ideal for an organization wishing to formalize their fire risk management system and demonstrate compliance with fire safety regulations.
We have carried out FLS audits in the following sectors.
- Warehouses
- Luxury Malls
- Commercial and residential buildings
- Food Industry
- Data Centres
- Hospitals
- Oil & Gas
- Educational institutes, including schools, colleges, coaching classes, universities and fitness centres

Benefits of FLS Audit:

Aids to comply with fire safety laws and regulations
Demonstrates the organization’s commitment to health and safety
Highlights non-conformities and improves quality and service
Brings value to the workplace by avoiding prosecution, litigation, absence costs and loss of reputation
Helps in reducing insurance premiums and indirect cost of workplace injuries
Fosters workforce morale and wellbeing
Enhances employee awareness about fire safety measures

Fire Safety Audit Closing Meeting

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Testimonial

VA Tech Wabag

Mr. Ram had very good knowledge about this training.We liked the Fire Classification and Emergency Response part of the Training very much. The Trainer also encouraged questions based on the topic. " Mr. Prabhaharan- HSE

Novotel Pune

"Thank you for organizing the training at last moment and it was great in deed of Baharat the trainer who is very accommodative in each aspect of our training and all the staff members are very happy with him. Looking forward to do such session in future with you all .Thank you once again" Mr. Manikanta K- Learning and Development Manager