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 East Barnet]
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Inspections.
Premises. | Number of | ||
---|---|---|---|
Inspections. | Written Notices. | Occupiers Prosecuted. | |
FACTORIES (Including Factory Launderis | 48 | 7 | — |
WORKSHOPS (Including Workshop Laundries) | 38 | 2 | — |
WORKPLACES (Other than Outworkers' Premises) | 8 | 2 | — |
TOTAL | 94 | 11 | — |
Defects found in Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.
Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of offences in respect to which prosecutions were instituted. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Found. | Remedied. | Referred to H.M. Inspector. | |||
NUISANCES UNDER THE PUBLIC HEALTH ACTS— | |||||
Want of cleanliness | 8 | 8 | |||
Want of ventilation | 1 | 1 | |||
Overcrowding | |||||
Want of drainage of floors | |||||
Other nuisances | 2 | 2 | |||
Sanitary accommodation. | Insufficient | 2 | 2 | ||
Unsuitable or Defective | 1 | 1 | |||
Not separate for Sexes | |||||
OFFENCES UNDER THE FACTORY AND WORKSHOP ACTS— | |||||
Illegal occupation of underground bakehouses (S. 101) | |||||
Other offences | |||||
TOTAL | 14 | 14 |