RIDDOR Reporting of COVID-19
To whom it may concern,
Please provide information showing the number of RIDDOR (Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013) reports submitted to the HSE (Health & Safety Executive) since 1st March 2020 in relation to the following:
1. accidents or incidents at work which have, or could have, led to the release or escape of coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) (dangerous occurrences).
2. a person at work (a worker) having been diagnosed as having COVID-19 attributed to an occupational exposure to coronavirus (a case of disease).
3. the death of a worker as a result of occupational exposure to coronavirus (a work-related death due to exposure to a biological agent).
Yours faithfully,
Geraint Jones
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Dear FOI (HERTFORDSHIRE PARTNERSHIP UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST),
The response to my request has been delayed. By law, the authority should normally have responded promptly and by 30 September 2021.
Can you confirm if it has been received and is being actioned, please?
Yours sincerely,
Geraint Jones
Dear Geraint
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and I would like to apologise for the lateness of this response.
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Sue Smith
Sue Smith
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Information Rights & Compliance Team
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
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