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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
Hammersmith 1966
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith Borough]
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TABLE 15 (contd.)
TABLE 15 (Contd.)
(D) Prosecutions Number instituted and completed during the year NIL
| Section of Act or Title of Order or Regulation | Number of Persons or Companies Prosecuted | Number of Informations Laid | Number of Informations Leading to Conviction |
|---|---|---|---|
| -NIL- |
Number of complaints (or summary applications made under Section 22) NIL
Number of interim orders granted NIL
(E) Reported Accidents
| Workplace | Number reported | Total No. Investigated | Action Recommended | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatal | Non Fatal | Prosecution | Formal warning | Informal advice | No action | ||
| Offices | — | 12 | 5 | _ | - | 3 | 9 |
| Retail shops | - | 34 | 14 | - | 2 | 1 | 31 |
| Wholesale shops Warehouses | - | 7 | 3 | - | - | 2 | 6 |
| Catering establishments open to public, canteens | - | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | 4 |
| Fuel storage depots | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| TOTALS: | - | 58 | 23 | - | 2 | 6 | 50 |
(F) Analysis of Reported Accidents
| Offices | Retail Shops | Wholesale warehouses | Catering establishments open to public, canteens | Fuel storage depots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machinery | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | — |
| Transport | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Falls of persons | 7 | 14 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Stepping on/or striking against object or person | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| Handling goods | - | 3 | 1 | - | - |
| Struck by falling object | - | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| Fires and explosions | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Electricity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Use of hand tools | 1 | 10 | 1 | - | - |
| Not otherwise specified | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
(120)