FACTS
Common Causes of Fire in the Workplace- Faulty equipment. Defective electrics such as loose wires, or faulty equipment that can overheat and cause sparks, are common causes of fires in the workplace.
- Clutter. A common fire risk found in many workplaces is a lack of consistent cleaning, leaving the building untidy and cluttered. If the workplace is not cleaned regularly, the build-up of dust and grease a fire risk.
- Combustibles on site. Combustible materials such as paper, wood and cardboard will accumulate in many workplaces, and if allowed to build-up, contribute a significant amount of fuel to any fire that […]
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