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BS 8580-2:2022

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Water quality – Risk assessments for Pseudomonas aeruginosa and other waterborne pathogens. Code of practice

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BSI 2022 94
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PDF Pages PDF Title
6 Foreword
9 0 Introduction
0.1 General
10 0.2 Healthcare settings
0.3 Non-healthcare premises
11 1 Scope
2 Normative references
12 3 Terms and definitions
18 Section 1: General – risk assessment for all premises
4 General
19 5 Hazards and hazardous events for all premises
5.1 General
5.2 Health care
6 Preparations for risk assessment for all premises
6.1 Competence of the risk assessment team
20 6.2 Independence
7 Pre-assessment actions for all premises
7.1 General
7.2 Pre-communication
21 7.3 Appraisal of the WSP, supporting documentation and gap analysis
25 8 Site survey for all premises
8.1 General
26 8.2 Measurements
8.3 Risk assessment and rating systems
29 Figure 1 — Example formats for risk scoring purposes
31 9 Risk assessment for new projects and refurbishments for all premises
9.1 General
33 9.2 Competence and training for project risk assessments
10 Risk assessment reporting for all premises
10.1 General
10.2 Identified risks
34 10.3 Control measures
35 10.4 Report for all premises
11 Risk review and reassessment for all premises
11.1 General
36 11.2 Reviewing existing risk assessment report
38 Section 2: Healthcare
39 12 Pre-assessment actions for healthcare
12.1 General
40 12.2 Competence of assessors
41 12.3 Personal protective equipment (PPE)
12.4 Document review
42 13 Environmental and clinical surveillance
45 14 Site survey and additional factors to take into account over and above those in the Legionella risk assessment
14.1 General
14.2 Engineering control measures
46 Figure 2 — Tap insert showing biofilm
47 Figure 3 — Debris on TMV protective strainer
48 Figure 4 — Example of poor design of washand basin
49 Figure 5 — Example of incorrectly fitted tap
50 Figure 6 — Example of poor siting of soap and towel dispensers
51 Figure 7 — Slime from an ultrasonic humidifier
Figure 8 — Scaled fountain
52 14.3 Site survey
53 14.4 Risk assessment for infections from NTMs
54 14.5 Point of use (POU) filters
15 Risk assessment for new projects and refurbishments in healthcare
15.1 General
55 15.2 Assessments of new technology
56 16 Hydrotherapy pools
17 Drains as a source of waterborne infection
17.1 General
17.2 Amplification
57 17.3 Transmission
58 17.4 Clinical hygiene control measures
18 Risk reporting – healthcare specific measures
60 Section 3: Beauty, health spa and leisure premises with recreational water systems
19 Preparations for risk assessment
19.1 General
19.2 PA risk factors
61 Figure 9 — An example of gross contamination of a pool deck level grille indicating unsatisfactory cleaning and maintenance
19.3 Competence of assessors
62 20 Pre-assessment actions for leisure pools and associated equipment
63 21 Assessing risk
21.1 General
64 21.2 Site survey
21.3 NTM risk factors
22 Risk assessment for existing systems
22.1 General
66 22.2 Fish pedicures
23 Risk assessment of new projects which include pools
67 Section 4: Other premises and equipment
24 General
25 Process water risks
69 Annex A (informative)  Waterborne microbial hazards and hazardous events in healthcare settings (see also BS 8680)
70 Table A.1 — Waterborne microbial hazards within healthcare
75 Annex B (informative)  An example of risk assessment pre-survey preparation
76 Table B.1 — Survey preparation
78 Annex C (informative)  Example of risk assessment for healthcare premises
85 Annex D (informative)  Example of a risk assessment for an interactive water feature (IWF) within leisure premises
87 Bibliography
BS 8580-2:2022
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