Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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TABLE 9
FACTORIES ACT, 1961 - PART I
Cases in which defects were found
Particul ars | No. of cases in which defects were found | No. of cases in which prosecutions were instituted | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Found | Remedied | Referred | |||
To H.M. Inspector | By H.M. Inspector | ||||
Want of cleanliness | 5 | 6 | - | 2 | - |
Overcrowding | - | - | - | - | - |
Unreasonable temperature | - | - | - | - | - |
Inadequate ventilation | 3 | 2 | - | - | - |
Ineffective drainage of floors | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Sanitary conveniences: | |||||
a) insufficient | 11 | 5 | - | 7 | - |
b) unsuitable or defective | 18 | 6 | - | 2 | - |
c) not separate for sexes | 4 | 2 | - | * | - |
Other offences against the Act (not including offences relating to outwork) | 14 | 12 | * | - | - |
Total | 56 | 33 | - | 11 | - |