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Legionella Risk Assessment

It is the responsibility of the statutory duty holder to ensure that you have a legionella risk assessment in place. A risk assessment is required for any water system.

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A Breakdown Of The Legionella Risk

Legionella Risk Assessments

Hygiene Contracts can help you comply with current legislation by undertaking a legionella risk assessment at your premises.

Any water system, with the right environmental conditions, could be a source for Legionella bacteria growth.

It is a legal duty to identify and assess whether there is a risk posed by exposure to legionella from the hot and cold water system.

The Risks

Any water system, with the right environmental conditions, could be a source for Legionella bacteria growth. There is a reasonable foreseeable Legionella risk if your water system;

a) Has a water temperature between 20-45 deg C b) Creates and/or spreads breathable droplets, eg. aerosol created by cooling towers or water droplets or even taps c) Stores and/or re-circulates water d) Is likely to contain a source of food for the organism, eg. presence of sludge, scale or fouling Hygiene Contracts highly qualified and experienced water hygiene consultants provide a comprehensive service to ensure your water systems are safe and you are fully compliant with the regulations. Legionella Risk Assessments need to be carried out by employers, landlords and anyone that has a responsibility of the control of water systems in general.

CQC Compliance

We help 13 NHS hospitals manage their legionella control to meet CQC standards, as well as hundreds of smaller establishments such as dental practices.

Risk assessments are imperative in order to ensure you keep your building users safe. Contact us today to see how we can help you and your company.

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We’re here to manage your compliance in whatever way best suits your requirements, we offer tailored solutions that work for you.

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