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HEALTH & SAFETY


Ensuring health and safety in the workplace for your staff, clients and customers is a major responsibility. Add in a growing environmental programme and keeping up to date with the latest legislation, regulation and best practice becomes essential.

Airmec is building a growing portal to essential information from the HSE, BSI and relevant trade associations to help facilities managers with responsibility for ventilation and water systems.

Health & Safety Executive

  • A guide to the reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995, L73, 1999 [ISBN: 0 7176 2431 5]
  • Consulting employees on health and safety; a guide to the law, INDG232, 1996
  • Successful health and safety management, HSG65, 1997 [ISBN  0  7176  1276  7]
  • Selecting a Health and Safety Consultancy, INDG133L, 1992
  • The selection, use and maintenance of respiratory protective equipment (2nd Edition), HSG53, 1998 [ISBN 0 7176 1573 5]

British Standards

  • Water cooling towers, Part 3. Code of Practice for thermal and functional design, BS  4485 Part 3:1988
  • Water cooling towers, Part 4. Code of Practice for structural design and construction, BS 4485 Part 3:1996
  • British Standard Code of Practice for preservation of timber, BS 5589:1989
  • Specification for the design, installation, testing and maintenance of services supplying water for domestic use within buildings and their curtilages, BS 6700:1997
  • Recommendations for treatment of water for steam boilers and water heaters, BS 2486:1997

Trade Associations

  • The control of legionellosis: A recommended code of conduct for service providers, Water Management Society/ British Association for Chemical Specialities, 1999
  • Water quality - Part 4: Microbiological methods: Detection and enumeration of Legionella, ISO 11731:1998
  • Water fittings and materials directory, produced by the Water Regulations Advisory Service and published by the Water Research Centre [ISBN 1 8726 9956 1]

Useful contacts

    HSE   08701 545500

    BSRIA   01344 426511

    BSI   020 8996 7111

    WRAS   01495 248454

    HMSO   01603 723011