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Ealing 1931

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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2.—Defects found in Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.

Particulars (1)Number of Defects
Found (2)Remedied (3)Referred to H.M. Inspector (4)Number of Prosecutions (5)
Nuisances under the Public Health Acts—
Want of Cleanliness88
Want of Ventilation11
Overcrowding
Want of drainage of floors
Other Nuisances1515
Sanitary accommo dationinsufficient11
unsuitable or defective1313
not separate for sexes22
Offences under the Factory and Workshop Acts
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.)3030
Total7070

Outwork in Unwholesome Premises, Sec. 108.

Nature of WorkInstancesNotices ServedProsecution
Wearing Apparel Making, Etc.
Others