London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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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

Southwark 1971

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Table: APPENDIX II Analysis of Infringements Found and Remedied During Inspections of Offices and Shop Premises During 1971

APPENDIX II Analysis of Infringements Found and Remedied During Inspections of Offices and Shop Premises During 1971

OfficesShopsWholesale WarehouseCatering PremisesCanteensFuel StorageTOTAL
Fnd.Rem.Fnd.Rem.Fnd.Rem.Fnd.Rem.Fnd.Rem.Fnd.Rem.Fnd.Rem.
Cleanliness997117311215154422--293204
Overcrowding4-----------4
Heating441971-4422--3017
Provision of Thermometer97601217910323----230145
Ventilation2111113113322--3820
Lighting20244620222211--7149
Insufficient sanitary accommodation4252--7622--1812
Insufficient washing facilities25204635377744--8573
Deficient sanitary accommodation8029139761152211--233113
Hot water/warm water required1573416448833--6438
Other deficient washing accommodation141362132------5324
Drinking water-1----1122--34
Clothing accommodation31134--10944--3018
Seating Facilities1-32--------42
Eating Facilities--1-1-------2-
Hoists and lifts1463--13126----4333
Dangerous machinery-11411622916----4930
Floors and staircases8332134561175522--_235102
First Aid120712131191789511--360204
Abstract not displayed15810321012519119511--397245
TOTALS7624441221687104691331062727--22471333
INFORMAL NOTICES SERVED8317216211-293
INFORMAL NOTICES COMPLIED WITH298211151-138