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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
Chelsea 1954
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1954
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FACTORIES ACT. 1937 (Continued) 2. CASES IN WHICH DEFECTS WERE FOUND.
| Particulars | Number of cases in which Defects were found | Number of Cases in which prosecutions wereInstituted | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found | Remedied | Referred | |||
| To H.M. Inspector | By H.M. Inspector | ||||
| Want of cleanliness (Section l) | 7 | 5 | - | 1 | - |
| Overcrowding (Section 2) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Unreasonable temperature (Section 3) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Inadequate ventilation (Section 4) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ineffective drainage of floors (Section 6) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sanitary Conveniences (Section 7) | |||||
| (a) Insufficient | - | - | - | - | - |
| (b) Unsuitable or defective | 5 | 2 | - | 1 | - |
| (c) Net separate for secces | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Other offences against the Act (not including offenses relating to Outwork) | 24 | - | 24 | - | - |
| TOTALS | 37 | 7 | 24 | 2 | - |