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Guide to appropriate levels of security

All our products have been given a ‘level of security‘ rating using the guide below.

Risk Classification Level 2 RISK ASSESSMENT LEVEL 2 SECURITY - LOW RISK
Typical rural situations with minor risk of vandalism. Not for areas of a high security nature. Products designed in accordance with LPCB Security Rating 2 where identified.
 

Risk Classification Level 3 RISK ASSESSMENT LEVEL 3 SECURITY - MEDIUM RISK
Typical rural location with major risk or urban situation with minor risk of vandalism. Increased level of security to deter vandals. Products designed in accordance with LPCB Security Rating 3 where identified.

Risk Classification Level 4 RISK ASSESSMENT LEVEL 4 SECURITY - HIGH RISK
Typical urban sites and locations with a history of serious vandalism. High level of security. Products designed in accordance with LPCB Security Rating 4 where identified.
 

Risk Classification Level 5 RISK ASSESSMENT LEVEL 5 SECURITY - EXTREME RISK
Products for use on specifically selected locations, designed to maximise the protection of sensitive sites. Products approved for terrorist/extortionist sites i.e. V.P. (Vulnerable Points) sites.

Our highly experienced consultancy team is available to make recommendations on choosing the correct, “fit for purpose,” access products by quantifying actual operational health and safety benefits and then applying the appropriate risk assessment security level. Email our Technical Consultants here – terry.evans@technocover.co.uk.

We also recognise the need for improvement, not just with regard to security and duty of care issues, and actively take steps toward achieving best practice solutions to the various problems encountered on site.

TechnoRail Risk Assessment Guide

This has been created using our own Risk Assessment Level coding system which is also shown on the applicable PDF for every product shown on this website. Definitions for our Level 2, 3, 4 and 5 risk assessment can be found above.

Definition of site Risk Assessment Level Requirement for Sites
  Risk Classification Level 2 Risk Classification Level 3 Risk Classification Level 4 Risk Classification Level 5
RURAL Locations
Secure perimiter – No history of vandalism ✓ ✓    
Open Access – No history of vandalism ✓ ✓    
Secure perimiter – Minor history of vandalism ✓ ✓    
Open Access – Minor history of vandalism   ✓ ✓  
Secure perimiter – Major history of vandalism     ✓ ✓
Open Access – Major history of vandalism     ✓ ✓
URBAN Locations
Secure perimiter – No history of vandalism ✓ ✓    
Open Access – No history of vandalism ✓ ✓    
Secure perimiter – Minor history of vandalism   ✓ ✓  
Open Access – Minor history of vandalism   ✓ ✓  
Secure perimiter – Major history of vandalism     ✓ ✓
Open Access – Major history of vandalism     ✓ ✓
DESIGNATED VULNERABLE POINTS (typical examples)
Government Locations     ✓ ✓
Ministry of Defence Establishments     ✓ ✓
Hospitals     ✓ ✓
Power Stations     ✓ ✓
Gas Pumping Stations     ✓ ✓
Fuel Refineries     ✓ ✓
Airports     ✓ ✓
Ferry Terminals     ✓ ✓
Environmentally Sensitive Areas     ✓ ✓
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