Services provided to ensure Safe Water Systems
in compliance with all current legal requirements
SentinelWater engineers have extensive experience and specialist knowledge in all aspects of water management and are
fully qualified to complete any work required to ensure full compliance with current legislation.
The HSE’s L8 - “Legionnaires’ disease: The control of legionella bacteria in water systems”
states that: a suitable and sufficient assessment is required to identify and assess the risk of exposure to
legionella bacteria from work activities and water systems.
The Control of Substances Hazardous to
Health, (COSHH), Regulations
state that there is a statutory duty to control the risk
of exposure to legionella in water systems.
Therefore
In order to comply with their legal duties and avoid both personal and corporate prosecution, employers and those
responsible for the premises must assess and manage the risks from legionella.
There is a requirement to:
Identify and assess sources of risk
Prepare a scheme for preventing or controlling the risk