When the Fire Safety Order was introduced in 2006, a legal requirement for all businesses to have a Fire Safety Risk Assessment was introduced, and for this to be “Suitable and Sufficient” and also carried out by “Competent Persons”. In simple terms, that’s the Law and that it what you need to do to fulfil your statutory requirement. However, as… read more →
DDS International recently had the pleasure of visiting the Falkland Island to carry out health and safety consultancy work to review the Health, Safety and Environmental compliance of one of our clients. This article is an insight into the trip including pictures (please use the slider at the top of this post to see all the pictures) and also an… read more →
This is the final post in our series of articles focusing on reports available and generated by the PYRAMID™ Risk Management System. This article focuses on incident reports which include accident, reportable disease, dangerous occurrence, major incident, near miss, enforcement officer visit, alleged food poisoning and food complaint reports. The term “released” used in this article is a PYRAMID™ term… read more →
We have been working on our marketing material to promote our health and safety, fire safety and food safety solutions and we would like to share our new flyers with you. Our new flyers include information about our four health and safety management system packages and display an overview of what DDS International can do for you and your business…… read more →
We have recently introduced a live fire drill exercise into our Fire Warden Training course to give course delegates a full overview of what is involved during a fire drill. During the training course DDS International start a smoke machine that activates the training venue fire alarm system to the surprise of course candidates, which is a real taste of… read more →
We recently held a Emergency First Aid at Work Open Course at our regional training centre in Sittingbourne, Kent and would like to share some photos from the day (a sliding gallery is available at the top of this article) and information about the course. Please keep an eye on our open courses page for upcoming courses and please also… read more →
This is the first in a series of blog posts on the reporting capabilities of the PYRAMID™ Risk Management System. This article we will focus on the fire safety reporting features of the on-line system. The system is set-up to run a huge range of fire safety related reports which I will go into more detail below. This article has… read more →
Client Description A delivery and warehousing specialist based in Sittingbourne, Kent Scope of Works Implement the necessary health and safety and fire safety procedures to stay compliant with UK laws and regulations. Solution Due to the scope of the client’s needs this was an ideal opportunity to implement a complete health and safety management system that was specific to the… read more →
Client Description A charity who provide care and support to children with life-limiting or life-threatening conditions and their families across Kent, South East London and East Sussex. The charity has a branch in our home town of Sittingbourne in Kent. Scope of Works Carry out health and safety audits of their eighteen locations and keep their staff and volunteers trained… read more →
Client Description Luxury 5 star service boutique hotels located in London, England. Scope of Works Create a partnership with a health and safety consultancy company to implement the necessary management systems to stay compliant with health and safety, fire safety and food safety laws and regulations. Solution This client has access to the PYRAMID™ Risk Management system which was first… read more →
