The Need For A Legionella Risk Assessment

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ADVICE ON COMPLIANCE WITH THE HSE Legionella control is essential for compliance with the Health & Safety at Work Act. If you are a business owner, a building manager, a landlord or in a position of responsibility for the health and safety of employees and building occupants, you will need to ensure that you have a… Read more »

Legionella – What you need to know.

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If you are new to the strange words ‘Legionella’ and ‘Legionnaires’ Disease’, hopefully this post will help you understand the basics. Legionella bacteria are single celled microscopic living organisms that are all around us. They are commonly found in all natural water systems such as rivers, lakes and streams. It is unknown how many species of… Read more »

Legionella & Gas Safety.

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As a landlord or agent, it is extremely important to consider legionella safety for your tenants as well as the usual gas safety checks that should be carried out on an annual basis. GMS are offering a unique opportunity for landlords and agents to take our annual safety offer. GMS will carry out your full gas safety… Read more »

Legionella & Domestic Dwellings.

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See the link below to visit the article published in the Daily Mail. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4569428/Deadly-Legionnaires-bug-lurking-1-5m-British-homes.html?utm_content=bufferc6644&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

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We are on the move

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We officially have a new home. As of 28th October, GMS will be living at Sovereign Business Park on Warrington Road. We are officially moving out of rented accommodation and after 27 1/2 years in business we have finally taken the plunge and moved into our own building. Watch this space as we develop the… Read more »

Housing Association fined £900k after putting resident at risk of exposure to legionella in the properties water system.

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44 samples were found to be positive which indicated that the water system was colinised with Legionella Bacteria. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) sucessfully prosicuted Sanctury Housing and identified that they poorly managed the risk of legionella in the water system of Vincent Naughton Court, with staff inadequately trained and supervised. The residents were… Read more »