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Chelsea 1957

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1957

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FACTORIES ACT, 1937 (Continued) 2. CASES IN WHICH DEFECTS WERE FOUND

ParticularsNumber of cases in which Defects were foundProsecutions
FoundRemediedReferred
To H.M. InspectorBy H.M. Inspector
Want of Cleanliness (Section l)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 defective42---
(c)Not separate for sexes-----
Other offences against the Act (not including Outworkers)21---
TOTAL73---