Typical Loss Prevention Evaluation

A loss prevention evaluation is an assessment of the location's construction, occupancy and fire protection for property insurance reasons. Typical evaluations include a review of the following items at critical locations.

Construction plans which show:

• Wall construction
• Fired vessels
• Roof construction
• Fire protection systems
• Overall plot plan of the facilities which is to scale or includes dimensions

Formalized safety programs such as:

• Emergency notification procedures, in-house emergency organizations, etc.
• Fire protection/safety inspection programs/routines
• Testing procedures for fire protection equipment and/or emergency equipment
• Procedures for handling flammable liquids/gases

Facilities tour highlighting the following areas:

• Main storage areas
• Roof and roofing systems
• Equipment areas
• Fire protection equipment
• Computer rooms
• High-value storage/equipment areas