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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
impossible to have every part efficiently lighted by the prescribed
amount of daylight additional external artificial light may be
allowed.
Ventilation:—
(i) The bakehouse shall be properly and effectually ventilated
to the satisfaction of the Sanitary Authority by permanent
inlets and outlets, other than the windows, communicating directly
with the open air in such a way and at such a height above the
street level as to prevent the entrance of street dust and dirt. At
least one of such outlets shall be over an oven door. If required
by the Authority artificial means of ventilation shall be provided.
All Other Respects:—
(j) Dough-troughs, and all similar furniture or fittings (if
any), shall be mounted on strong castors, or wheels, so as to be
readily moveable for cleaning purposes.
(k) Provision for the proper storage of flour shall be made
elsewhere than in the underground bakehouse itself, but storage
sufficient for two days consumption of flour may be permitted in
the bakehouse, provided that the required minimum cubic capacity
is not thereby reduced.
(l) Properly covered receptacles shall be provided for the
storage of all refuse matters, and such receptacles shall be emptied
and cleansed at least once in every 24 hours.
(m) No animal shall be kept in or allowed access to an underground
bakehouse.
(n) There shall not be in direct communication with the
bakehouse any coal or other cellar, room, unpaved yard, or area
which may be a nuisance or may cause contamination by foul air,
dust or dirt.
(o) The water supply for the bakehouses should be drawn
from the rising main.
(p) Conveniences for personal ablution shall be provided in
a suitable position, but not within the bakehouse, and shall include
a water-tap and a sink or lavatory-basin of an approved character.
(q) Proper provision shall be made for the depositing of
wearing apparel, not within the bakehouse.