Abstract:Introduction: Advancements in technology and processes are designed to bring improvement. However, this is often achieved in parallel with increases in complexity, simultaneously presenting opportunities for new types of errors. This study aims to contextualise the impact of internal departmental changes upon radiation incidents and near misses recorded. Methods: A timeline of events and a comprehensive incident categorisation system were applied to all radiation incidents and near misses recorded at the Princ… Show more
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