How hot tubs can harbour Legionnaires’ bacteria

Hot tubs are known to be effective mechanisms for spreading legionella infection, an official at the Health Protection Agency said this week. That statement followed the death of one person from Legionnaires’ disease and 18 further cases in Stoke-on-Trent since 24 July. A hot tub displayed in a store in the town is thought to…

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Kitchen Extract Cleaning and Monitoring

  Your responsibility The Health & Safety Executive, industry and insurance guidance and regulations stipulate that kitchen extract systems should be kept clean to minimise fire and other risks, the B&ES association document TR19 ‘Cleanliness of Ventilation Systems’ provides specific guidance on methods of measuring and defining cleanliness as a bench mark for good practice….

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Air Hygiene and LEV Testing

There is increasing awareness about the potential consequences of over exposure to poorly maintained working environments. CDI Facilities provide a range of air hygiene services covering indoor air quality monitoring, ductwork access hatch installation, ductwork cleaning, and kitchen extract cleaning. LEV Testing controls and reduces the exposure of workers to hazardous dust, fumes, and vapour.

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