Location
St James’s UniversityHospital
Enforcement type
Improvement Notice
Date notice served
28 June 2023
Breach
On and/or before 22 June 2023, the employer was found in breach of regulation(s) 8(4).
Description
An Improvement Notice was issued to the employer under Section 21 of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 following a comprehensive proactice inspection of the radiotherapy department. This identified concerns around the management of incidents, as statutory notifications to the enforcing authority were not submitted or fully completed in accordance with the significant accidental and unintended exposure guidance as mandated by Regulation 8(4).
Compliance deadline
11 August 2023
Result
The employer submitted evidence and was deemed to comply with this Notice on 11 August 2023.