Smart Resource: Hot Water Risk Assessments

19th February 2025 Posted in Blogs

Don’t get burned by lack of knowledge. HSE “You should assess the potential scalding and burning risks” and a risk assessment of the premises should be carried out to identify what controls are necessary and how systems will be managed and maintained“

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