Health and Safety
4
Recommendations
75% accepted
Government Response
Accepted (1)Accepted in part (2)No response yet (1)
Recommendations in This Theme
recommendation across 2 inquiries
Across 2 inquiries
Tagged Recommendations
4 total
COVID-M3.3
Accepted
COVID-19 Inquiry
Fit-Testing Preparedness
The UK government, Scottish Government, Welsh Government and Northern Ireland Executive should work with employers, including health boards and trusts, to review the availability of qualified fit testers and take …
Department of Health and…
COVID-M5.5
No response yet
COVID-19 Inquiry
Emergency Healthcare Equipment Plan
UK regulators, including the Health and Safety Executive, the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland, the Office for Product Safety and Standards and the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory …
Health and Safety Execut…
Office for Product Safet…
Medicines and Healthcare…
Health and Safety Execut…
F87
Accepted in part
Mid Staffs Inquiry
Ensuring the utility of a health and safety function in a clinical setting
The Health and Safety Executive is clearly not the right organisation to be focusing on healthcare. Either the Care Quality Commission should be given power to prosecute 1974 Act offences …
Department of Health and…
F89
Accepted in part
Mid Staffs Inquiry
Information sharing
Reports on serious untoward incidents involving death of or serious injury to patients or employees should be shared with the Health and Safety Executive.
Healthcare providers