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Barking 1964

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]

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Table No.19 FACTORIES ACT, 1961

1. Inspections for the purposes of provisions as to health (including inspections made by Public Health Inspectors).

P rem is e sNumber on RegisterNumber ofOccupiers Prosecuted
InspectionsWritten Notices
1. Factories in which Sections 1,2,3,4 & 6 are to be enforced by Local Authority.2649--
2. Factories not included In (1) in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority.28558757-
3. Other premises in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority (excluding outworkers premises).12381-
TOTAL32367458-

Casesinwhich defects were found.

ParticularsNumber of cases in which defects were found.Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted.
FoundRemediedReferred to H.M. Inspectorby H.M. Inspector
Want of cleanliness (S.l)357.--
Overcrowding (S.2)-----
Unreasonable Temperature (S.3)-1---
Inadequate ventilation (S.4)-----
Ineffective drainage of floors (S.6)-----
Sanitory Convenlences (S.7) (a)Insufficient '102-1-
(b) Unsuitable or defective10260---
(c) Not separate for sexes-----
Other Offences against the Act.(not including offences to Outwork)217---
total16877-1-