IR(ME)R enforcement notice summary: Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust (September)

Location

Alder Hey Hospital

Enforcement type

Improvement Notice

Date notice served

19 September 2024

Breach

On and/or before 18 September 2024, the employer was found in breach of: Regulation 6(1), 6(5)a and 12(5).

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 inspection of the Nuclear Medicine department. This identified concerns around the content of procedures, access to referral guidelines and arrangements for carers and comforters.

Compliance deadline

13 December 2024

Result

Ongoing.