IR(ME)R enforcement notice compliance: Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (February 2024)

Page last updated: 12 April 2024

Location

Royal Hallamshire Hospital

Enforcement type

Improvement Notice

Date notice served

02 February 2024

Breach

On and before 31 January 2024, the employer was found in breach of regulation 6(5)(b).

Description

An Improvement Notice was issued to the employer under Section 21 of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 following an inspection of the Neuroradiology Department. This identified concerns around the effectiveness and oversight of the quality assurance programme for written procedures and protocols.

Result

The employer submitted evidence and was deemed to comply with this Notice on 14 March 2024.