Legionella

Legionella arrangements (pdf) *login required
Ealing corporate health and safety policy.

Management of legionella (pdf) *login required
Ealing Council guidance note for managers.

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Resources

Most documents below can be found on health and safety executive website.

Legionnaires' disease. The control of legionella bacteria in water systems - approved code of practice and guidance (pdf)
Practical advice on the requirements of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (HSWA) and the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 1999 (COSHH) concerning the risk from exposure to legionella bacteria.

Managing legionella in hot and cold water systems
Information and guidance on controlling the risk from Legionella.

Legionaires' disease - a brief guide for duty holders (pdf)
Aimed at employers and people in control of premises, where man-made water systems are used that could be a potential source for legionella bacteria growth. It will help you to understand the health risks associated with legionella.

Legionnaires disease prevention checklist for schools (pdf)
Checklist and action plan for schools.