NFRS 2022 113 - Response motorcyclists

You asked for:

Hi, MCIA is currently engaging with organisations who have/may have emergency response motorcyclists in order to obtain the policy and advice given regarding the appropriate, or minimum, standards of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) used whilst performing their duties, as well as other risk mitigation/risk controls for that type of role (purely to obtain the risk analysis and PPE requirements for all emergency response motorcyclists in the UK.

Police have already been approached and are supplying this information, and not a critical review of any particular sector/organisations approach, methodology or policy.

To that end, we would like to request information on:

• Any/all risk assessment which have been created to support emergency response motorcyclist roles (as per HSE requirements)
• Documentation covering the required CE standards for motorcyclist riding clothing(garments, policy, procurement, etc). Many thanks in advance

Our Response:

Documentation covering the required CE standards for motorcyclist riding clothing (garments, policy, procurement, etc). Many thanks in advance

Answer: - No Information Held, Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service does not have any motorcycles in its fleet and no documentation for their use.