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Win a place on our Legionnaires' Disease Management Training
by Sarah Morley, on 18-12-2018
As the festive season is upon us, we thought we would lighten the mood by posting our Christmas Card drawn by Jack - Age 8, along with an opportunity for you to win some Legionella training.
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Legionella Risk Assessments - Hospitality & Leisure: Part 1
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 12-12-2018
If you are the hotel manager, maintenance manager or property owner you have a legal responsibility and accountability to ensure that occupiers of your premises are suitably protected from water...
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Are Sentinel Points Driving You Loopy?
by Charlie Brain, on 05-12-2018
2014 saw the publication of ‘HSG274 - Part 2’ by the HSE, which introduced a slightly different way of monitoring hot water systems.
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Risk assessment reduces risk of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
by Daniel Pitcher, on 20-11-2018
Case Study: An engineering risk assessment minimises the risk of Pseudomonas aeruginosa contamination and saves lives. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an infectious bacteria that can cause chronic disease...
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FREE: Assessing the need for legionella risk assessments
by Daniel Pitcher, on 16-10-2018
The two-year risk assessment review frequency, outlined by the HSE, was removed from guidance in 2013 which meant the process for reviewing legionella risk assessments needed to be re-established.
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All about Legionella Risk Assessments
by Daniel Pitcher, on 09-10-2018
The objective of this article is to provide a more detailed overview of the importance of getting your legionella risk assessment right. There are a variety of types of risk assessment, it is...
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Time to check out Legionnaires’ disease - The risk to Hotels
by Daniel Pitcher, on 06-09-2018
The Ramada Park Hall Hotel is a Grade II listed building Credit: Google Maps In recent months there have been numerous published cases of Legionnaires’ disease associated with hotels: Hotel closed ...
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Developing a plan for controlling Legionnaires’ Disease
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 05-07-2018
The single most important aspect of good water hygiene management is having a ‘plan’, hence the expression; ‘fail to plan, then plan to fail’!
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CDC Report on Pool Water Outbreaks
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 12-06-2018
Areport from the United States’ Centre of Communicable Disease (CDC) published in April 2018 highlighted the problem of cryptosporidium as the pathogen responsible for most outbreaks of infectious...
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Legionella Risk Assessments Explained…
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 12-06-2018
Risk assessments are the ‘cornerstone’ of health and safety. As a reminder to us all, the HSE state ‘It is a legal requirement for every employer and self-employed person to make an assessment of the...
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