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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
Chelsea 1951
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chelsea]
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FACTORIES ACT, 1937 (Continued)
2„ CASES IN WHICH DEFECTS WERE FOUND
| Particulars | Number of cases in which Defects were found | Number of Cases in which prosecutions were instituted | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found | Remedied | Referred | |||
| To H»Mo Inspector | By HoM, Inspector | ||||
| Want of cleanliness (S.l) | 2 | 2 | – | 1 | – |
| Overcrowding (S.2) | – | – | – | – | – |
| Unreasonable temperature (S.3) | – | – | – | – | – |
| Inadequate ventilation (So 4) | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ineffective drainage of floors (S.6) | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sanitary Conveniences (S.7) (a) insufficient | 4 | 2 | – | – | – |
| (b) unsuitable or defective | 7 | 3 | – | – | – |
| (c) not separate for sexes | 4 | 2 | – | 1 | – |
| Other offences against the Act (not including offenses relating to Outwork) | 9 | – | 9 | – | – |
| TOTALS: | 26 | 9 | 9 | 2 | – |