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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sis for the year under review are summarised in the following tables:—
Workplace | No. Reported | Total No. Investigated | Action Recommended | No Action | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fatal | Non-Fatal | Prose-cution | Formal Warning | Informal Advice | |||
Offices | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 |
Retail Shops | — | 45 | 45 | — | — | 1 | 44 |
Wholesale Shops, Warehouses | — | 57 | 57 | — | — | — | 57 |
Catering Estab-lishments open to public, can-teens | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Fuel Storage Depots | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Totals | — | 107 | 107 | — | — | 1 | 106 |
Analysis of reported accidents
Offices | Retail Shops | Wholesale Warehouses | Catering establishments open to public, canteens | Railway Buildings | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Machinery | - | 1 | — | — | — |
Transport | — | 1 | 9 | — | — |
Falls of persons | — | 18 | 9 | — | — |
Stepping on or striking against object or person | - | 2 | - | - | - |
Handling goods | — | 2 | 7 | — | — |
Struck by falling object | — | 3 | 3 | l | — |
Fires and explosions | — | — | — | — | — |
Electricity | — | — | — | — | — |
Use of hand tools | — | 8 | — | l | — |
Not otherwise specified | 3 | 10 | 29 | — | — |
Totals | 3 | 45 | 57 | 2 | — |