Health and Safety Executive

Health warning after Lancashire workers catch legionnaires’ disease

HSE has warned companies in Lancashire to ensure they carry out regular, simple checks to protect employees from Legionnaires’ disease.

The warning follows the prosecution of butchery processing company Kepak UK Ltd after two employees caught the disease at Kepak’s Carr Place premises on the Walton Summit Industrial Estate, Bamber Bridge, Preston.

Read Lancashire workers catch legionnaires’ disease press release in full


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