Landlords and property owners face hefty fines if they fail to comply with the latest legionella legislation recently updated by the Health & Safety Executive. The revised legislation deals with the control of risks associated with legionella, a water-borne bacteria, which although rare, can have serious and often fatal consequences if it develops into Legionnaire’s disease. With the help of spe
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NHS England has issued an urgent health alert after an infant was admitted to intensive care suffering from a confirmed case of Legionnaires’ disease. In light of the case, experts at leading legionella risk management company, Legionella Control International are now working closely with their own NHS and health sector clients to investigate the conditions surrounding the case and rapidly imple
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Testing and regularly monitoring hot water temperatures at a thermostatic mixing valve (TMV) to ensure the hot water temperature is at least 50°C is an important legionella risk management task. Find out how to do it with this short video.
Testing and regularly monitoring cold water temperatures to ensure the incoming water supply and any stored cold water remains at a temperature of less than 20°C is an important legionella risk management task. Find out how to do it with this short video.
Testing and regularly monitoring calorifier hot water flow and return temperatures via the hot water pipes to ensure the water temperature is at least 60°C is an important legionella risk management task. Find out how to do it with this short video.
Checking and regularly monitoring the water temperature at a hot water sentinel outlet to ensure your system achieves a temperature of at least 50°C is an important legionella risk management task. Find out how to do it with this short video.
The UK’s Health & Safety Executive have now published their guidance document dealing with the control of Legionella bacteria in hot and cold water systems, it is called HSG274 Part 2… find out how this new legionella guidance affects you and your organisation at our informative breakfast briefings.
Important changes to the way the UK’s Health & Safety Executive deal with the control of Legionella bacteria and Legionnaires’ disease in HOT & COLD WATER SYSTEMS have now been published… find out how they affect you with our detailed review and forthcoming breakfast briefings. The formal system of legionella control in the UK now comprises the HSE’s ACOP L8 (4th edition) and HSG274 which is s