Archive for 2009
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28/08/09 GES Successfully Retain Accreditaion
Following a recent audit by the Legionella Control Association GES Ltd have retained category 1 membership of the LCA. For a copy of our most recent certification please click here.
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27/08/09 GES Achieve New Quality Standards
Following audit this week GES are delighted to announce that we are now accredited with the ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 standards, these standards relate to Environmental Management and Health ...
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17/08/09 Legionnaires' Probe at Holiday Camp
A holiday camp in Blackpool is being investigated by health officials after a former guest was diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease, The Woman who stayed at the holiday camp in July ...
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17/08/09 Legionnella-hit home set to close
A care home for the elderly in Nottinghamshire will close following concerns about the safety of residents.
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17/08/09 Company fined for inadequate legionella assessments in Welsh care home
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is warning companies responsible for carrying out legionella surveys on water systems of the need to ensure that their work is thorough and accurate ...
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13/08/09 5 people contract Legionnaires Disease in Kent
5 people in Kent have contracted legionnaires disease bringing the total up to 5 people, 3 people died last week, 2 elderley women at Ashford's William Harvey Hospital and ...
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05/08/09 15 Reprted Cases of Legionnaires Disease in June 2009
Fifteen cases in June were reported with pneumonia; nine males aged 50-69yrs and six females aged 54-79yrs. Five cases had community acquired infection and two acquired infection in hospital.
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30/07/09 A firm in Wakefield has been fined after two memebers of staff contracted legionnaires disease
A butchery processing company based in wakefield has been fined after two of its employees caught legionnaires disease.
HSE principal inspector Dorothy Shaw said: "Kepak failed to carry out simple ...
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13/07/09 Reports of Legionnaires Disease Outbreaks in England and Wales for May 2009
12 Cases have been reported for May 2009. Eight males aged 43-80 years and four females aged 63-83 years. Five cases had community acquired infection and one acquired infection ...
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03/07/09 Legionella health check
Historical evidence shows us that legionella outbreaks occur more frequently during the summer months, as we are currently experiencing a heat wave, now, more than ever is a time to ...
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