Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough.
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Premises | Number on Register | Number of | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Inspections | Written notices | Occupiers prosecuted | ||
(i) Factories in which Sections 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 are to be enforced by Local Authorities | 85 | 23 | — | — |
(ii) Factories not included in (i) in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority | 408 | 244 | 2 | — |
(iii) Other Premises in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority (excluding outworkers' premises ) | 12 | — | — | |
Total | 505 | 276 | 2 | — |
Cases in which defects were found.
Particulars | Number of cases in which defects were found | Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Found | Remedied | Referred | |||
To H.M. Inspector | By H.M. Inspector | ||||
Want of cleanliness (S.l.) | 7 | 7 | — | — | — |
Overcrowding (S.2) | — | — | — | — | — |
Unreasonable temperature (S.3) | — | — | — | — | — |
Inadequate ventilation (S.4) | — | — | — | — | — |
Ineffective drainage of floors (S.6) | — | — | — | — | — |
Sanitary Conveniences (S.7) | |||||
(a) insufficient | — | — | — | — | — |
(b) unsuitable or defective | 7 | 7 | — | 4 | — |
(c) not separate for sexes | — | — | — | — | — |
Other offences against the Act (not including offences relating to Outwork) | 2 | 2 | _ | — | — |
16 | 16 | — | 4 | — |