Legionella Policy.pdf - North Somerset PCT
Legionella Policy.pdf - North Somerset PCT
Legionella Policy.pdf - North Somerset PCT
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Contents<br />
1 Purpose page 3<br />
2 Scope page 3<br />
3 Background page 3<br />
4 Responsibilities page 4<br />
4.1 The Chief Executive & Board<br />
4.2 Director of Public Health<br />
4.3 All Employees<br />
4.4 Estates & Facilities<br />
4.5 Health & Safety Manager<br />
5 Water temperature and <strong>Legionella</strong> bacteria proliferation page 5<br />
6 Intermittently/Infrequently used Outlets and Showers page 5<br />
7 Monitoring and Record Keeping page 6<br />
8 Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) Schedule page 6<br />
9 Control Methods page 7<br />
10 Action in the Event of a Suspected Outbreak or Incident page 7<br />
11 Further Information<br />
Appendix 1 - Design & Installation of Building Services page 9<br />
Appendix 2 – Legionnaire’s Disease page 12<br />
Appendix 3 – Principal Legislation page 15<br />
Appendix 4 – Guidance page 18<br />
Doc File Reference Issuer: <strong>Policy</strong> No: Issue Date: Issue No: Review Date: Page:<br />
<strong>Legionella</strong> <strong>Policy</strong> F&P 239 11/2009 1 12/2010 2 of 20