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4 days ago4 min read
The Importance of a Written Scheme of Control for Legionella: Ensuring Safety and Compliance.
Legionella bacteria can pose a significant health risk when they proliferate in water systems, leading to potentially fatal illnesses...
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craigtawc
Jan 63 min read
How inadequate Legionella training can lead to a legionnaires outbreak.
Inadequate training on Legionella and Legionella control can significantly increase the risk of Legionnaires' disease because it leads to...
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craigtawc
Dec 3, 20245 min read
The Importance of Water Tank Cleaning for Businesses: Protecting Health, Efficiency, and Reputation
we’ll explore why water tank cleaning should be a priority for businesses, the risks of neglecting it, and practical steps to ensure your wa
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craigtawc
Nov 17, 20245 min read
7 risk mitigation strategies against Legionella.
7 risk mitigation strategies against Legionella.
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craigtawc
Oct 15, 20244 min read
Understanding the Health Risks and Impact of Legionnaires’ Disease
Legionnaires’ disease  is a serious, sometimes fatal, form of pneumonia caused by the Legionella bacteria , which thrive in water...
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craigtawc
Sep 4, 20243 min read
Legionella Risk assessments in the healthcare industry.
Legionella risk assessments are a crucial element of health and safety compliance, particularly in the healthcare industry. Given the...
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craigtawc
Aug 20, 20244 min read
Understanding a Legionella Risk Assessment and the process to getting one.
What is Legionnaires disease? Legionnaires’ disease is a severe form of pneumonia – lung inflammation usually caused by infection and can...
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craigtawc
Jul 22, 20243 min read
Elevate Your Expertise with Absolute Water Compliance’s E-Learning Courses.
Welcome to Absolute Water Compliance , where your commitment to health and safety meets unparalleled professional growth. As industry...
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craigtawc
Jun 18, 20243 min read
The Ultimate Guide to Legionella Risk Assessment: Free Templates & Best Practices
Introduction to Legionella Legionella is a type of bacteria that can cause Legionnaires' disease, a severe form of pneumonia. The...
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craigtawc
May 11, 20244 min read
How often should you update your Legionella Risk Assessment?
The HSE’s ACoP l8, states that a risk assessment should be reviewed whenever there is a reason to suspect that the current assessment may...
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craigtawc
Apr 4, 20243 min read
Legionnaires disease- Frequently Asked Questions
Legionnaires' disease is a severe form of pneumonia caused by the Legionella bacterium, most commonly Legionella pneumophila. It was...
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craigtawc
Feb 13, 20244 min read
The Importance of Legionella Training for Workplace Safety.
Why should Legionella training be considered in the workplace? Workplace safety is a paramount concern for organisations across various...
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craigtawc
Feb 6, 20243 min read
A Guide to Obtaining a Legionella Risk Assessment and the process involved. Â
Water is an essential element of our daily lives, but its quality can sometimes pose unforeseen risks. One such risk is Legionella...
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craigtawc
Jan 30, 20243 min read
Understanding Legionella Testing and Water Analysis in Office Environments.
Water testing and Legionella analysis is a critical aspect of maintaining a healthy and safe environment, especially in office buildings...
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craigtawc
Jan 17, 20243 min read
The Significance of Water compliance and Legionella testing in the Spa and Leisure Sectors
In the spa and leisure industries, maintaining water quality and safety is paramount to providing a positive and healthy experience for...
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craigtawc
Jan 10, 20242 min read
Legionella training courses: Prevention and control strategies.Â
The UK Health and safety at work (H&SWA) requires that workplaces provide: Adequate training of staff to ensure health and safety...
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craigtawc
Dec 19, 20234 min read
Legionella Testing: A Crucial Responsibility for Landlords to Ensure Tenant Safety.
Summary ·       Landlords are legally obligated to ensure that any property they manage is in accordance with UK health and safety...
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craigtawc
Nov 27, 20233 min read
Legionella Testing Requirements in the UK: Ensuring Water Safety
Legionella is a bacterium that can thrive in water systems, posing a potential health risk when inhaled in the form of aerosolized...
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craigtawc
Nov 22, 20232 min read
A Comprehensive Guide to Preventing Legionella in the Workplace
The workplace is a space where individuals spend a significant portion of their time, making it essential to maintain a healthy and safe...
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craigtawc
Oct 19, 20233 min read
The Cost of a Legionella Risk Assessment in 2023: Understanding the Importance and Value.
In recent years, the awareness and concern surrounding legionella bacteria and its associated risks have significantly grown. With an...
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