Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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TABLE D - Exemptions
Two exemptions were granted under the Act during 1967, one under
Section 10(1) (Washing Facilities) and one under Section 5(2), ( Air space
standards) for periods of two years and six months respectively.
TABLE E - Prosecutions
There was no prosecution under the Act during the year.
The establishment of Inspectors appointed under the Act is twenty eight
including twenty four Public Health Inspectors who carry out inspections
under the Act in conjunction with District work.
Three members of the clerical staff are employed full time on work in
connection with the Act.
Accident Prevention Measures | 11 |
Abstract of Act Provided | 174 |
Clothing Accommodation Provided | 45 |
Drainage Defects Repaired | 8 |
Lack of Cleanliness Remedied | 61 |
Drinking Water/Vessels Provided | 3 |
Eating Facilities Provided | 4 |
First Aid Equipment Provided | 119 |
Floors, Stairs, Passages Repaired etc | 236 |
Heating Provided | 28 |
Lighting Provided | 56 |
Machines Guarded | 41 |
Overcrowding abated | 15 |
Premises registered | 293 |
Sanitary Accommodation Provided | 21 |
Defective Sanitary Accommodation Repaired | 97 |
Staff seating facilities Provided | 9 |
Thermometers Provided | 116 |
Ventilation Provided | 95 |
Walls, Ceilings etc. Repaired | 186 |
Washing facilities Provided/Repaired | 110 |
Provision of Disposal for Sanitary Dressings | 7 |
Defective Electrical Wiring Remedied | 11 |