Overview
A Legionella risk assessment is a legal requirement under the Health and Safety at Work Act and L8 ACOP. Our comprehensive assessments identify where Legionella bacteria could grow and spread, evaluate your current control measures, and provide clear recommendations to manage risk effectively.
Fully Compliant
All assessments meet L8 ACOP and HSG 274 Part 2 requirements, providing legally defensible documentation.
Thorough Inspection
Complete site survey covering all water systems, storage, distribution, and outlets.
Clear Recommendations
Actionable improvement plan with prioritised remedial actions and timescales.
What's Included
- Complete site survey and water system inspection
- Identification of all potential Legionella hazards
- Evaluation of existing control measures
- Risk scoring and prioritisation
- Detailed written report with schematic drawings
- Recommended monitoring and control programme
- Remedial action plan with timescales
- Free review updates for 2 years
Assessment Process
1. Initial Consultation
We discuss your water systems, previous assessments, and specific requirements.
2. Site Survey
Our assessor conducts a thorough on-site inspection of all water systems and associated equipment.
3. Risk Evaluation
We evaluate hazards, assess controls, and calculate risk scores for each area.
4. Written Report
Receive a comprehensive report within 10 working days with all findings and recommendations.
Who Needs a Risk Assessment?
A Legionella risk assessment is required if you:
- Are responsible for managing a water system (as a duty holder)
- Have hot and cold water systems, cooling towers, or evaporative condensers
- Operate a commercial, industrial, or residential premises
- Haven't had an assessment in the last 2 years
- Have made significant changes to your water system
Review & Updates
Risk assessments should be reviewed every 2 years or when significant changes occur. We provide free review updates for 2 years after your initial assessment, helping you maintain compliance without additional cost.
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Ensure your premises are compliant and your water systems are safe
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