by qube_admin | Advice, Legionella
Could car washes in the UK harbour Legionnaires’ disease? 6th March 2018 A medical expert who advises the Department of Health has warned that car washes in the UK could harbour Legionnaires’ disease. The warning came after a study found two men became seriously ill...
by qube_admin | Advice, Legionella
Legionella Bacteria discovered at Margate Hospital 18th January 2018 Another case of Legionella bacteria being discovered in healthcare premises, Kent Online has reported on the story of the Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital – East Kent Hospital below. A...
by qube_admin | Asbestos, Legionella
Five Companies Facing Health And Safety Prosecution Following Edinburgh Legionnaires’ Outbreak 6th Dec 2017 Following the Edinburgh Legionnaires’ outbreak in 2012 five companies are facing prosecution. The BBC has reported on the accused. Five companies face...
by qube_admin | Advice, Legionella
28th November 2017 Engineering firm fined for non-compliance! Are you fully compliant? A local Dudley news site has reported on the trial. A Dudley engineering firm has been fined £10,000 after it failed to prevent the risk of exposure to dangerous bacteria in a...
by qube_admin | Advice, Asbestos
Director and company fined after unlicensed asbestos removal 18th October 2017 Asbestos removal contractor found to be removing Asbestos in an unsafe manner! The HSE has reported on their investigation. A Wiltshire based asbestos removal company and one of its...