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Administration of the Factory and Workshop Act, 1901,
in connection with
Factories, Workshops, Laundries, Workplaces,
and Homework.
1.-INSPECTION.
Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors or Inspectors of
Nuisances.
premises.
Number of
Inspections.
Written Notices.
Prosecutions.
Factories
(including Factory Laundries.)
1
—
—
Workshops
(including Workshop Laundries.)
361
13
1
Workplaces
(other than Outworkers' premises
included in Part 3 of this Report.)
-
-
-
Total
362
13
1
2.—DEFECTS FOUND.
PARTICULARS.
Defects.
Number
of
Prosecutions
Found.
Remedied.
Referred to
H.M.
Inspector.
Nuisances under the Public Health Acts:*
Want of cleanliness
10
10
-
-
Want of ventilation
—
—
—
—
Overcrowding
—
—
—
—
Want of drainage of floors
—
—
—
—
Other nuisances
9
9
-
-
†Sanitary
accommodation
insufficient
2
2
-
1
unsuitable or defective
-
-
-
-
not separate for
sexes
-
-
-
-
Offences under the Factory and Workshop
Act:—
Illegal occupation of underground
bakehouse (s. 101)
-
-
-
-
Breach of special sanitary requirements
for bakehouses (ss. 97 to
100)
6
6
-
-
Other offences
(Excluding offences relating to
outwork which are included
in Part 3 of this Report.)
-
-
-
-
Total
27
27
—
1
* Including those specified in sections 2, 3, 7 and 8 of the Factory and Workshop Act as remediable under
the Public Health Acts.
† For Districts not in London, state here whether section 22 of the Public Health Acts Amendment Act,
1890, has been adopted by the District Council; and if so what standard of sufficiency and suitability of
sanitary accommodation for persons employed in factories and workshops has been enforced.