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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
Ealing 1928
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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2.— Defects found in Factories, Workshops and Workplaces
| Particulars | Number of Defects. | Number of Prosecutions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found | Remedied | Referred to H.M. Inspector. | ||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5, |
| Want of Cleanliness | 27 | 27 | — | — |
| Want of Ventilation | 4 | 4 | — | — |
| Overcrowding | — | — | — | — |
| Want of drainage of floors | — | — | — | — |
| Other Nuisances | 14 | 14 | — | — |
| Sanitary insufficient | 4 | 4 | — | — |
| accommo- unsuitable or defective | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| dationnot separate for sexes | — | — | — | — |
| Illegal occupation of underground bakehouse (s 101) | - | - | - | - |
| Other Offences | — | — | — | — |
| (Excluding offences relating to outwork and offences under the Sections mentioned in the Schedule to the Ministry of Health (Factories and Workshops Transfer of Powers) Order, 1921.) | ||||
| Total | 51 | 51 | — | — |
Outwork in Unwholesome Premises, Sec. 108.
| Nature of Work | Instances | Notices Served | Prosecution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wearing Apparel Making, Etc | — | — | — |
| Others | — | — | — |