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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
Friern Barnet 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Friern Barnet]
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PUBLIC HEALTH (PREVENTION OF TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATIONS, 1925.
No action was taken under these regulations during the
year regarding tuberculous employees in the milk trade.
PUBLIC HEALTH ACT, 1925, SECTION 62.
No action was taken under this section during 1938.
REPORT OF MEDICAL OFFICER REQUIRED BY SECTION 132 OF THE FACTORIES & WORKSHOPS ACT, 1901, & THE FACTORIES ACT, 1933,
| Premises | Inspections. | Written notices. | Occupiers prosecuted. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Factories (with mechanical power) | 6 | - | - |
| Factories (without mechanical power) | 14 | 3 | - |
| Other Premises | 6 | - | - |
| Total | 26 | 3 | - |
Defects found.
| Particulars | Number of defects found | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found. | Remedied. | Referred to H.M.Inspector. | Prosecutions. | |
| Want of cleanliness | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| Other offences | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Total | 4 | 4 | - | - |
OUTWORKERS.
| No. of outworkers on lists received | No. of outworkers belonging to district | No. of outworkers on lists belonging to other districts |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | 14 | 8 |