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INDG Series 458 Legionnaires' disease: a brief guide for dutyholders
Publication Year
2012
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Explains the health risks associated with legionella and how to manage and control the risks. Describes what legionnaires' disease, where the bacteria can be found, what are the risks in the workplace, looks at the duties and how to identify and assess sources of risk. Briefly covers management, prevention and controlling risks and the importance of record keeping.
Document History
This is a web-friendly version of leaflet INDG458.
Publisher Information
Health and Safety Executive
The Health and Safety Executive work to protect the health and safety of people in the workplace by minimising risks. They achieve this through research, information and advice, promoting training, new or revised regulations and codes of practice, inspection, investigation and enforcement.
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