To prevent exposure to the legionella bacteria a duty holder must comply with legislation that requires the management, maintenance and treatment of water systems in premise. This will include, but not be limited to, appropriate water treatment and cleaning regimes.
Risk Assessments
It is a legal requirement to consider the risks from legionella, which may affect your staff, residents or members of the public. In order to comply with the ACOP L8 it is essential that a risk assessment is carried out to establish the site conditions and identify any potential risk and any potential sources of exposure.
Controlling and Monitoring
It is a legal requirement to consider the risks from legionella, which may affect your staff, residents or members of the public. In order to comply with the ACOP L8 it is essential that a risk assessment is carried out to establish the site conditions and identify any potential risk and any potential sources of exposure.