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This presentation from the CEIST Conference in September 2010 by Adrian Sutton of Sutton Health and Safety Services explores data on property claims, loss prevention measures, and protection strategies for burst pipes, storms, vandalism, theft, floods, and fires. Learn about risk identification, frost and freeze protection, storm prevention, flood measures, fire protection, and general maintenance for property safety.
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Risk Management Presentation CEIST Conference September 2010 Adrian Sutton, Sutton Health and Safety Services
Claims Data- CEIST Property Claims Breakdown- 206 Claims Type of Claim No • Burst Pipes 62 • Storm 40 • Vandalism 36 • Break in/ Theft 33 • Flood 4 • Fire 3 • Other Causes 28
Claims Data- CEIST Claims occurred since inception of CEIST Trust • Property Related Claims 206 • Liability Related Claims 40 • Total Cost of Claims 2.5m • Property Claims represent 70% of the cost
Loss Prevention Measures • Identification of risks and exposures • Regular inspection of School Property • Renewal and repair of School Property as the need arises • Review of controls, loss prevention measures and procedures
Frost/ Freeze Protection • Maintain heat in the building • Fit frost thermostats • Remember to protect your oil supply from freezing • Leave internal doors open • Make sure all exposed pipes are properly lagged • Make sure all tanks and pipes in the roof spaces are also lagged
Storm Protection • Clean out gutters and down pipes of leaves and dirt • Keep tree branches trimmed • Check for broken, damaged or loose tiles • Check for flashing around skylights • Repair any damaged gutters or down pipes
Flood Protection • Raise to higher ground (upstairs or on worktops)- Furniture etc. • Move vehicles, valuables or other items to safety • Put sand bags or flood boards in place • Plug sinks/ baths • If possible clear blocked drains
Fire Protection • Fire risk assessments • Identify the fire hazards • Reduces these risks • Decide the physical fire precautions • Management arrangements
Fire Protection The terms “Risk” and “Hazard” are defined as follows: Hazard A Hazard is anything that has the potential to cause harm Risk The chance of that harm occuring
General Maintenance • Fire Safety • Electrical installation • Heating installation • Fire Fighting and detection equipment • Security • Water Damage • Weather