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 Brent]
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Table 35
INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD AND FOOD PREMISES
Types of Food Premises | No. | Food Hygiene (General) Regulations, 1960 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
No. fitted to comply with Reg. 16 (provision of wash-hand basins) | No. to which Reg. 19 applies (facilities for washing food and equipment) | No. fitted to comply with Reg. 19 | ||
Baker | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Bread and Confectionery | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 |
Dairy | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Butcher | 174 | 174 | 174 | 174 |
Grocer and General Store | 386 | 386 | 386 | 386 |
Fishmonger and Fish Fryer | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 |
Cafe and Restaurant | 228 | 228 | 228 | 228 |
Greengrocer and Fruiterer | 197 | 197 | 197 | 197 |
Ice Cream and Sweet Shop | 345 | 345 | 193 | 193 |
Food Stall | 92 | — | — | — |
Public House | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 |
Works Canteen | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 |
School Canteen | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 |
Food Factory | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Other Food Premises | 62 | 62 | 46 | 46 |
Totals | 1,972 | 1,880 | 1,712 | 1,712 |
Inspections and Revisits
Inspections: 5,478
Revisits: 1,987
Total: 7,465
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Premises unsatisfactory on 31.12.66 | 299 |
Unsatisfactory during the year | 606 |
Premises made satisfactory during year | 644 |
Unsatisfactory 31.12.67 | 261 |
Table 37
FOOD PREMISES: DEFECTS REMEDIED
Defects | Outstanding at 31.12.66 | Found during the year | Total | Remedied during year | Outstanding at 31.12 67 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Inadequate lighting and ventilation | 7 | 33 | 40 | 35 | 5 |
2. Inadequate washing facilities | 79 | 120 | 199 | 135 | 64 |
3. Inadequate refuse storage | 32 | 74 | 106 | 83 | 23 |
4. Unsatisfactory or insufficient sanitary accommodation | 60 | 108 | 168 | 100 | 68 |
5. Inadequate storage accommodation | 47 | 42 | 89 | 43 | 46 |
6. Defective walls, ceilings or floors | 109 | 161 | 270 | 167 | 103 |
7. Dirty walls, ceilings or floors | 146 | 213 | 359 | 255 | 104 |
8. Inadequate first aid materials | 34 | 59 | 93 | 62 | 31 |
9. Unsatisfactory conditions | 13 | 33 | 46 | 35 | 11 |
10. Any other defects | 39 | 210 | 249 | 222 | 27 |
Totals | 566 | 1,053 | 1,619 | 1,137 | 482 |