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 Enfield]
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TABLE 40 SHOPS AND OFFICES Visits Under Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act, 1963
Class of Premises | Number of Registered Premises receiving a general inspection | Total visits of all kinds to Registered Premises |
---|---|---|
Offices | 81 | 447 |
Retail Shops | 316 | 1,748 |
Wholesale Shops, Warehouses | 14 | 76 |
Catering Establishments open to public. Canteens | 29 | 82 |
Fuel Storage Depots | — | 3 |
440 | 2,356 |
TABLE 41 FACTORIES AND WORKSHOPS Inspections for Purposes of Provisions as to Health
Premises | Number on Register | Inspections | Number of Written Notices | Occupiers Prosecuted |
---|---|---|---|---|
(i) Factories in which Sections 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 are to be enforced by Local Authorities | 54 | 23 | - | - |
(ii) Factories not included in (i) in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority | 755 | 484 | 57 | - |
(iii) Other premises in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority (excluding Outworkers' premises) | 47 | 41 | - | - |
856 | 548 | 57 | — |
TABLE 42 FACTORIES AND WORKSHOPS Cases in which Defects were found
Particulars | Number of cases in which defects were found | Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Found | Remedied | Refe to H.M. Inspector | rred by H.M. Inspector | ||
Want of Cleanliness (S.l) | 46 | 31 | - | - | - |
Overcrowding (S.2) | - | - | - | - | - |
Unreasonable Temperature (S.3) | |||||
Inadequate Ventilation (S.4) | - | - | - | - | - |
Ineffective drainage of floors (S.6) | - | - | - | 1 | - |
Sanitary Conveniences (S.7) | |||||
(a) Insufficient | - | - | - | 1 | - |
(b) Unsuitable or defective | 23 | 17 | - | - | - |
(c) Not separate for sexes | - | - | - | - | - |
Other offences against the Act (not including offences relating to Outworkers) | - | - | - | - | - |
69 | 48 | - | 2 | --- |