FOI_7752

Internal Reference Number: FOI_7752

Date Request Received: 13/02/2024 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 16/02/2024 00:00:00

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Request Summary: Information on Permit to Work in the NHS

Request Category: Private Individuals


Question Number 1: I am writing to make a Freedom of Information (FOI) request to obtain information regarding the Management of Permits to work (PTW) on your sites. Could you kindly provide details on the following: a. Which types of work require a Permit To Work to be completed on your sites? b. Does your organisation utilise a software platform to issue, record, and provide evidence of completed works that require a permit? c. If a software platform is used, please specify the name or type of software utilised to complete and evidence work permits. d. Who within your organisation is responsible for the issuance, sign-off, and provision of evidence for Permits To Work?

Answer To Question 1: a) LV electrical , Working at Height, Confined Spaces, Pressure Systems, Ventilation, Medical Gasses, Hot Works, Fire Systems. b) No c) N/A d) Permits to work are issued and managed by the relevant specialist Authorised Person.

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