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Kensington and Chelsea 1968

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington & Chelsea Borough]

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Accidents.
The following tables show the total number of accidents reported
during the year, and their primary causes, together with a comparison of
the figures for the borough and national statistics:-
Action recommended
No
action
-
-
-
-
-
-
Fuel
storage
depots
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Informal
advice
3
9
-
1
-
13
Catering
e s tabli shment s
open to the
public, canteens
1
-
22
2
7
-
1
2
1
Formal
warning
mm
mm
-
-
_ .
-
Prosecution
-
-
-
-
-
-
Wholesale
shops,
Warehouses
1
-
-
1
6
1
-
-
-
Retail shops
7
8
21
22
24
4
1
10
2
Total
number
Investigated
3
9
-
1
mm
13
Number reported
Non
Fatal
28
99
9
36
-
172
Offices
2
3
9
3
8
2
-
-
1
Fatal
-
-
-
-
-
-
Workplace
Offices
Retail shops
Wholesale shops and warehouses
Catering establishments open
to the public, canteens
Fuel storage depots
TOTALS
Causes of accidents
Machinery
Transport
Falls of persons
Stepping on or striking against
object or person
Handling goods
Struck by falling object
Fires and explosions
Dse of hand tools
Not otherwise specified