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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Bromley 1966
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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| Offices | Retail Shop | Wholesale Warehouses | Catering establishments open to public, canteens | Fuel Storage Depots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machinery | — | — | — | — | — |
| Transport | 1 | 4 | — | — | — |
| Falls of persons | 2 | 14 | — | 1 | — |
| Stepping on or striking against object or person | 1 | 4 | — | — | — |
| Handling goods | 1 | 20 | — | — | 1 |
| Struck by falling object | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Fires and Explosions | — | — | — | — | — |
| Electricity | — | — | — | — | — |
| Use of hand tools | — | 3 | — | — | — |
| Not otherwise specified | — | 7 | — | 1 | — |
Prescribed Particulars on the Administration of the
Factories Act, 1961
PART 1 OF THE ACT
1. INSPECTIONS for purposes of provisions as to health (including inspections made by Public Health Inspectors).
| Premises (1) | Number on Register (2) | Number of | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections (3) | Written Notices (4) | Occupiers prosecuted (5) | ||
| (i) Factories in which Sections 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 are to be enforced by Local Authorities | 90 | 5 | 2 | Nil |
| (ii) Factories not included in (i) in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority | 754 | 171 | 12 | Nil |
| (iii) Other Premises in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority (excluding outworkers' premises) | 67 | 20 | 1 | Nil |
| Total | 911 | 196 | 15 | Nil |