Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health of the Borough of Hammersmith for the year 1924
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3.—HOME WORK.
Nature of Work | Outworkers' List, Section 107 | Outwork in Unwholesome premises, Sec. 108 | Outwork in Infected Premises Sees. 109,110 | ||||||||||||
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Lists received from Employers | Notices served on Occupiers | Prosecutions | |||||||||||||
Twice in the year | Once in the year | Failing to k«ep or permit inspection of Lists | Failing to send Lists | Instances | Notices served | Prosecutions | Instances | Orders made (Sec. 110) | Prosecutions (Sec. 109. 110) | ||||||
Lists | Outworkers | Lists | Outworkers | as to keeping or sending lists | |||||||||||
Contrac tors | Workmen | Contrac tors | Workmen | ||||||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Wearing apparel- | |||||||||||||||
(1) making, etc. | 17 | 3 | 40 | 21 | 1 | 13 | .. | .. | •• | 12 | 12 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. |
(2) cleaning and waning | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Furniture and upholstery | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Total | 17 | 3 | 40 | 21 | 1 | 13 | .. | .. | .. | 12 | 12 | .. | 1 | I | .. |
4.—REGISTERED WORKSHOPS.
Workshops on the Register (S.131) at the end of the year | Number |
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Bakehouses | 33 |
Dressmakers | 75 |
Laundries | 32 |
Others | 236 |
Total number of workshops on Register | 376 |
5.—OTHER MATTERS.
Class | Number | |
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Matters notified to H.M. Inspector of Factories- | ||
Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Act 1901 (S. 133) | 2 | |
Action taken in matters referred by H M. Inspector as remediable under the Public Health Acts, but not under the Factory and Workshop Act, 1901 (S.5) Other | Notified by H.M. Inspector | 13 |
Reports (of action taken) sent to H.M. Inspector | 13 | |
11 | ||
Underground bakehouses (S.101)— | ||
Certificates granted during year | — | |
In use at the end of the year | 33 |