Hotel Manager Jailed
Tuesday 12 July 2011 1:19 PM
HOTEL MANAGER JAILED FOR 8 MONTHS FOR BREACH OF REGULATORY REFORM (FIRE SAFETY) ORDER 2005
Hotel Manager who runs two hotels has been prosecuted under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, for 15 offences.
The offences common to both hotels were:
• A lack of a suitable and sufficient fire risk assessment
• A failure to ensure effective means of escape with doors leading onto corridors not being fire resisting or having self-closers fitted
• A failure to ensure that emergency routes and exits were provided with emergency lighting
• A failure to ensure the premises were equipped with appropriate firefighting equipment, detectors and alarms in that there was no fire detection within the bedrooms
• A failure to ensure that equipment and devices provided were subject to a suitable system of maintenance in that the fire alarm system, emergency lighting system and firefighting equipment were not tested.
In addition at the one inspecting officers found both staircases from upper levels terminating in the same ground floor area with no alternative escape routes or separation, a locked fire exit door, and exit routes obstructed by combustible materials and a locked fire door.
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