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Ealing 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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35
FACTORIES ACTS 1937 AND 1948
Part 1 of the Act

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

PremisesNumber on RegisterNumber of
InspectionsWritten NoticesOccupiers prosecuted
(i) Factories in which Sections 1,2,3,4 and 6 are to be enforced by Local Authorities7319--
(ii) Factories not included in (i) in which Section 7 is enforced by Local Authority51433826-
(iii) Other Premises in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority (excluding out-workers premises)----
Total58735726-
2. Cases in which defects were found.
ParticularsNumber of cases in which defects were foundNumber of cases in which prosecutions were instituted
FoundRemediedReferred
To H.M, InspectorBy H M. Inspector
Want of cleanliness1-_-
Overcrowding-----
Unreasonable temperature-----
Inadequate ventilation-3---
Ineffective drainage of floors-----
Sanitary Conveniences
(a) Insufficient24-l-
(b) Unsuitable or defective1015-8-
(c) Not separate for sexes2----
Other offences against the Act (not including offences relating to out-workers)24-2-
Total17*26-11-

*This figure includes certain defects which were outstanding at
the end of 1955.