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

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Tower Hamlets 1970

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tower Hamlets, London Borough]

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TABLE 49

Type of PremisesRegistered during yearTotal No. of Registered Premises at end of yearRegistered Premises receiving general inspections during yearPersons employed
Offices6599137216,343
Retail Shops521,0814723,792
Wholesale Shops365772895,078
Catering establishments/ Staff Canteens192871621,632
Fuel Storage Depots-2-22
Total:1722,9381,29526,867
Males:17,7 59
Females:9,108
Other visits to registered premises1,140
Visits to non-registered premises1,295
Informal Notices served
Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act, 1963407
Notification of Employment of Persons Order, 1964150
Accidents notified - Causes
Machinery: Power driven machinery or relevant part in motion5
Transport:
Vehicle in motion not moved by power2
Vehicle stationary2
Hand tools4
Fall soof persons:
On or from fixed stairs7
On or from ladders or step: 1 adders1
Other falls from one level to another4 (1 fatal)
Falls on the same level10
Stepping on or striking against object or person8 (1 fatal)
Handling Goods (not otherwise classifiable)21
Struck by falling object5
Not otherwise specified1
Total:70

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