{"id":15022,"date":"2024-09-05T07:08:57","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T07:08:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.chubbfs.com\/uk-en\/?post_type=case_studies&p=15022"},"modified":"2024-09-04T15:29:51","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T15:29:51","slug":"dedicated-fire-safety-solutions-for-leeds-teaching-hospitals","status":"publish","type":"case_studies","link":"https:\/\/staging.chubbfs.com\/uk-en\/case_studies\/dedicated-fire-safety-solutions-for-leeds-teaching-hospitals\/","title":{"rendered":"Dedicated Fire Safety Solutions for Leeds Teaching Hospitals"},"content":{"rendered":"

Project Overview<\/h2>\n

Leeds General Infirmary and St James\u2019s University Hospital are integral parts of the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, one of the largest teaching hospitals in Europe. Leeds General Infirmary is renowned for its regional Major Trauma Centre as well as many general acute services and Leeds Children\u2019s Hospital, while St James\u2019s University Hospital, also known as \u2018Jimmy\u2019s\u2019, is one of the UK\u2019s major high-volume cancer centres. Both hospitals are pivotal in providing healthcare across West Yorkshire and beyond, necessitating robust and reliable fire safety systems to ensure the safety of patients, staff, and visitors.<\/p>\n

Customer Needs<\/h2>\n

Since 2010, Chubb has been entrusted with the critical task of providing fire alarm servicing and maintenance to these two key healthcare facilities. This long-term partnership underscores Chubb\u2019s commitment to delivering continuous safety and compliance in environments where the highest standards are non-negotiable.<\/p>\n

Solution and Benefits<\/h2>\n

Chubb\u2019s approach to maintaining and servicing the fire safety systems at Leeds General Infirmary and St James\u2019s University Hospital is comprehensive and proactive. The strategy includes the deployment of two resident engineers who are permanently stationed onsite, complemented by subcontracted specialists for remedial works. These teams adhere to a stringent quarterly program of planned maintenance, ensuring all components of the fire safety system are operational and up to date.<\/p>\n

The maintenance coverage includes numerous critical components:<\/p>\n