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 Wimbledon]
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FACTORIES AND WORKPLACES.
Premises | Number of | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Inspections | Written Notices | Prose cutions | ||
Factories with mechanical power | 150 | _ | _ | |
Factories without mechanical power | 17 | — | — | |
Other Premises under the Act (including works of building and engineering construction but not including outworkers' Premises) | — | — | — | |
Totals | 167 | — | — |
Particulars | Number of Defects | Particulars | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Found | Remedied | Referred to H.M. Inspector | ||
Want of Cleanliness(S.1) | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Overcrowding (S.2) | — | — | — | — |
Unreasonable temperature (S.3) | — | — | — | — |
Inadequate v e n t i 1 a tion (S.4) | 1 | — | — | — |
Ineffective drainage of floors (S.6) | — | — | — | — |
Sanitary Conveniences (S.l):— | ||||
Insufficient | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Unsuitable or Defective | 8 | 5 | — | — |
Not Separate for Sexes | — | — | — | — |
Other Offences (Excluding offences relating to outwork and offences under the Sections mentioned in the Schedule to the Ministry of Health (Factories and Workshops) Order, 1921. and re-enacted in the Third Schedule to the Factories Act, 1937) | 5 | 3 | 1 | — |
Totals | 19 | 10 | 1 | — |