IR(ME)R enforcement notice summary: The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust (July 2022)

Page last updated: 5 August 2022

Location

Pinderfields Hospital

Enforcement type

Prohibition Notice

Date notice served

24 June 2022

Breach

On 24 July 2022, the employer was found in breach of regulations 6(1)(a), 6(4), 11(5), 14(2)(b) and 17(4)

Description

A Prohibition Notice was issued to the employer under Section 21 of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 following the investigation of a clinically significant accidental or unintended exposure. This identified concerns around a lack of procedures and protocols, incorrect justification arrangements, insufficient medical physics expert support and operator training.

Result

Ongoing.